Trainee Optical Assistant — Training & Growth Path

Specsavers; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Headspace subscription

Employee discounts

WeCare employee support

Birthday leave (paid)

Enhanced pay for family leave

Discounted hearing and eyecare

Job summary

Specsavers in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to welcome customers, book eye tests and provide style advice. We offer extensive training and development across store operations, with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians.

This entry-level role suits applicants with retail experience and a customer-focused approach, with full-time or part-time hours (24-40 per week) and a competitive hourly salary of £11.05–£12.91.

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

Retail experience

Job description

Specsavers in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to welcome customers, book eye tests and provide style advice. We offer extensive training and development across store operations, with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians.

This entry-level role suits applicants with retail experience and a customer-focused approach, with full-time or part-time hours (24-40 per week) and a competitive hourly salary of £11.05–£12.91.