Trainee Optical Retailer

Specsavers; Hessle; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full time 42 hours

Weekend work

Salary £13.00 per hour

28 days holiday including Bank holiday

Free Parking

Specsavers Perks

Training and development

Job summary

Specsavers in Hessle is offering an entry-level Trainee Optical Assistant role designed for individuals who want to start a career in optics. No extensive experience or qualifications are required, only enthusiasm, customer focus and a willingness to learn from experienced Opticians and Technicians.

You will join a friendly team, benefit from comprehensive training, and have access to development opportunities across the business.

Qualifications

• Passion for providing excellent customer service.
• Teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
• IT confidence and basic computer skills.
• Excellent communication and listening abilities.
• Ability to adapt and develop in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist customers in-store and answer queries.
• Assist customers with product selection and information.
• Participate in on-the-job training and development opportunities.
• Work as part of a team to ensure smooth store operations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

IT skills

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Trainee Optical Assistant

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 Hessle, 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:

• Full time - 42 hours - Part time also available - Will include a weekend day


• Salary £13.00 per hour


• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme


• 28 days holiday including Bank holiday


• Free Parking

What we’re looking for?

Some of the skills we’re looking for include:

• Passion for providing excellent customer service


• Teamworking


• IT confident


• Excellent communication and listening


• Ability to adapt and develop