Trainee Supervisor — Lead Retail Team (Optics)

Specsavers

Crawley

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 27,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme
Pension scheme
Specsavers Perks
WeCare service
Headspace app
Eyecare discounts
Birthday day off
Course sponsorship
WPA healthcare

Job summary

Specsavers Crawley is seeking a Trainee Supervisor to support daily store operations while developing leadership skills. You will guide staff, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain a welcoming, professional environment for every customer.

On the shop floor you will assist customers with frames and lenses, provide dispensing advice, and handle repairs, appointments, and aftercare. Training will be provided to grow into a management role within Specsavers.

Qualifications

  • Experience in leadership or supervisory roles in a front-facing, customer service environment.
  • A can-do attitude and willingness to develop leadership skills.
  • Ability to embody Specsavers values: Helpful, Attentive, Friendly, Professional, People-focused.
  • Growth mindset and strong communication are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the day-to-day store operations and coordinate workflow.
  • Lead by example to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Assist customers with frame and lens selection, dispensing, fittings, and aftercare.

Skills

Leadership experience
Team leadership
Customer service
Communication skills
Growth mindset
Positive attitude
Front-of-house experience
Supervisor experience

Job description

Specsavers Crawley is seeking a Trainee Supervisor to support daily store operations while developing leadership skills. You will guide staff, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain a welcoming, professional environment for every customer.

On the shop floor you will assist customers with frames and lenses, provide dispensing advice, and handle repairs, appointments, and aftercare. Training will be provided to grow into a management role within Specsavers.

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