Trainee Optical Retailer

Specsavers; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking caring individuals to join their team as Trainee Optical Retailers. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in the optical field, where you will be welcomed into a supportive environment. With no extensive experience required, you will receive professional training and development to help you thrive. Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and a range of benefits including annual leave and a pension contribution. If you are passionate about customer service and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus birthday off

Performance related bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Discounted benefits scheme

Annual subscription to Headspace app

Confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development

Access to latest clinical technology

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Passionate individuals ready to help customers.
• No extensive experience or qualifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into the store.
• Booking eye tests and pre-screening patients.
• Providing style advice and measuring frames.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Teamwork

Education

No formal qualifications required

Job description

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Altrincham, Specsavers

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.

Altrincham, Specsavers

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.

We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

Our store

Based in Altrincham

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• Starting salary between £10.20-£12.41 an hour (experience depending)
• Performance related bonus scheme
• 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• Full time with weekend working
• No late nights
• Pension contribution
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Access to latest clinical technology and equipment
• Regular team events and team building evenings
  
  

What we’re looking for?

Some of the responsibilities of this role include:

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

Find out more

If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt.

Got what we’re looking for? Head to our website to learn more about the role and apply today.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other and Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Retail

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