Trainee Optical Assistant — Training & Career Growth

Specsavers; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5 hours/week

£8–£12.71/hour

28 days annual leave

Job summary

Specsavers is recruiting for an Optical Assistant trainee role in Nottingham. The position involves welcoming customers, booking eye tests, pre-screening patients and giving style advice, with training and development supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians.

The role is based at 20-24 Wheeler Gate, Nottingham. Hours are 37.5 per week with a salary from £8 to £12.71 per hour, reflecting entry-level progression in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into store
• Booking in eye tests
• Pre-screening patients
• Providing style advice
• Measuring frames
• Taking phone calls

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Specsavers is recruiting for an Optical Assistant trainee role in Nottingham. The position involves welcoming customers, booking eye tests, pre-screening patients and giving style advice, with training and development supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians.

The role is based at 20-24 Wheeler Gate, Nottingham. Hours are 37.5 per week with a salary from £8 to £12.71 per hour, reflecting entry-level progression in a fast-paced retail environment.