Trainee Optical Retailer

Specsavers Norge; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 1,445,000 - 2,057,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friends and Family discount

Part time weekends only - saturday and

Extra day off for your birthday

WeCare - UK confidential employee hel<

Job summary

Specsavers Barnsley is seeking a caring individual to start a career as a Trainee Optical Assistant. No prior experience required; we welcome passionate, hard-working people ready to help customers.

As you find your feet, we offer extensive training and development across our business, with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians to guide your journey. This part-time weekend role includes benefits and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• No experience required; we value passion and a can-do attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication are essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a retail optical environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and help them choose eyewear and accessories.
• Support the Opticians with daily tasks and stock management.
• Assist with keeping the store welcoming and well-presented.

Skills

Teamwork

IT literacy

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

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 Barnsley, our store is easy to get to via car, train and bus!

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:

• Salary Up to £12.91 (DOE)
• Friends and Family discount
• Part time weekends only - saturday and/or Sunday
• Extra day off for your birthday
• WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
• Discounted Glasses

What we're looking for?

Some of the skills we're looking for include:

• Teamworking
• IT confident
• Excellent communication and listening
• Ability to adapt and develop
  

Find out more

If you have everything we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you.