Trainee Optical Retailer

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Optical Retailer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be the welcoming face of the store, delivering exceptional customer service while assisting with eye tests and providing style advice. With a strong focus on training and development, this position offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and career. Enjoy a range of benefits including a sales bonus, extra day off on your birthday, and discounted eyecare services. If you have a passion for helping others and a desire to excel in retail, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sales bonus after probation

Extra day off on your birthday

Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced pay for family leave

WeCare employee support services

Excellent in-store training

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service is essential.
• Optics experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service

Optics Experience

Job description

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Specsavers Bridgwater

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.

As a Trainee Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.

Optics experience is preferred but not essential and you will need a passion for excellence in customer service.

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:

• Upto £12.41 an hour depending on age/experience
• Full time (38.5) or part time (30) hours available - regular weekend hours must be worked
• Sales bonus after probation!
• Extra day off on your birthday
• Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity etc)
• WeCare employee support services
• Excellent in-store training provided
• Progression opportunities

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 calls

If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other and Health Care Provider

Industries

Retail