Trainee Optical Assistant: Kickstart Your Optics Career

Specsavers; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £26,852

Full-time 40h

Pension auto-enrolment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace

Eyecare discounts

Birthday day off

Family leave

Sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers in Dunfermline invites you to join as a Trainee Optical Assistant. You don’t need previous experience; you’ll help create an outstanding store environment and ensure every patient receives the best care.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week with a weekend rota. We’ll auto-enrol you into the pension, plus Specsavers Perks, WeCare support, Headspace, eyecare/hearcare discounts, birthday day off, enhanced family leave and sick pay.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and focus on helping customers.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative approach.
• Good initiative and willingness to try new things.
• Confidence using IT systems relevant to in-store tasks.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Openness to feedback and ongoing development.
• Willingness to learn and grow in optics.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service in-store.
• Support the store team with daily operations.
• Be prepared to participate in training and development.
• Contribute to a welcoming environment for customers.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Initiative

IT systems

Communication

Feedback mindset

Willingness to learn

Tools

Retail software

Job description

Specsavers in Dunfermline invites you to join as a Trainee Optical Assistant. You don’t need previous experience; you’ll help create an outstanding store environment and ensure every patient receives the best care.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week with a weekend rota. We’ll auto-enrol you into the pension, plus Specsavers Perks, WeCare support, Headspace, eyecare/hearcare discounts, birthday day off, enhanced family leave and sick pay.