Trainee Optical Assistant — Learn & Grow in Optics

Specsavers; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £12.91 per hour

Part-time: 30 hours/week over 4 days

28 days leave per year (pro rata) + 1

Employer pension contribution

Specsavers Perks

WeCare employee support

Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

Specsavers in Galashiels is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. You’ll help create an inviting store environment for customers and the team, delivering excellent service. No prior optics experience is required as full training and support will be provided.

Join a friendly, professional team and start a career in optics with ongoing development opportunities and part-time hours. The role offers a supportive workplace with benefits and training.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service and helping customers.
• Comfort using IT systems and taking initiative in a retail setting.

Responsibilities

• Help create an outstanding store environment for customers and colleagues.
• Ensure customers receive the best care and guidance in-store.
• Be proactive in learning and applying training provided by Specsavers.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Initiative

IT skills

Communication

Feedback openness

Adaptability

Job description

Specsavers in Galashiels is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. You’ll help create an inviting store environment for customers and the team, delivering excellent service. No prior optics experience is required as full training and support will be provided.

Join a friendly, professional team and start a career in optics with ongoing development opportunities and part-time hours. The role offers a supportive workplace with benefits and training.