Trainee Optical Assistant: Training & Career Growth

Specsavers; Marrick; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friends & Family discount

Specsavers Perks

Birthday day off

WeCare helpline

Hearing/eyecare discount

Enhanced sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Swaledale is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to welcome customers and learn hands-on in a busy store. This part-time role offers structured training and clear career progression supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians. You will start with customer service tasks and develop into more advanced optical duties.

The position provides 30 hours over 5 days (including weekends) with benefits, discounts, and strong training opportunities to grow your skills within Specsavers.

Qualifications

• Passion for providing excellent customer service.
• Teamworking.
• IT confident.
• Excellent communication and listening.
• Ability to adapt and develop.
• Ideally, experience working in a fast-paced retail environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

IT confidence

Communication

Active listening

Adaptability

Retail experience

Job description

Specsavers Swaledale is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to welcome customers and learn hands-on in a busy store. This part-time role offers structured training and clear career progression supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians. You will start with customer service tasks and develop into more advanced optical duties.

The position provides 30 hours over 5 days (including weekends) with benefits, discounts, and strong training opportunities to grow your skills within Specsavers.