Trainee Optical Assistant: Launch Your Eyecare Retail Career

Specsavers; Oban; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £25,174 per annum

Full-time: 37.5 hours per week

Part-time option 22.5 hours per week

Pension scheme

Job summary

Specsavers in Oban, Scotland is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. You will help create an outstanding store environment for customers and our team, focusing on delivering the best care for every patient.

No prior optics experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and support, with opportunities to grow within a friendly 16-person store team in Oban. This full-time role includes weekend shifts and pension enrollment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided for the Trainee Optical Assistant role.
• Strong customer service mindset and desire to help customers.
• Comfort with teamwork and learning new processes.
• Good communication and listening skills; willing to take feedback.
• Willingness to step out of comfort zone and develop skills over time.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding store environment for customers and colleagues.
• Deliver excellent customer service and support throughout the store.
• Be part of a 16-person team in Oban and contribute to daily operations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Initiative

IT systems

Communication

Feedback & development

Job description

Specsavers in Oban, Scotland is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. You will help create an outstanding store environment for customers and our team, focusing on delivering the best care for every patient.

No prior optics experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and support, with opportunities to grow within a friendly 16-person store team in Oban. This full-time role includes weekend shifts and pension enrollment.