Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Ennis; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Great Place to Work score 94%

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Specsavers Ennis is seeking a caring, customer-focused Trainee Optical Assistant to begin a rewarding career in-store. You’ll be supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians and will receive extensive training across the business to help you grow.

In this full-time position with weekend work, you’ll gain hands-on experience in welcoming customers, booking eye tests, pre-screening patients, giving style advice, measuring frames, and handling calls while building confidence and progression

Responsibilities

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

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 Ennis, our store has great career progression opportunities!

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 - weekend working is essential
• €14.35ph
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• 94% Great Place to Work score
• Great career progression opportunities in a friendly store

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 are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you.

Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay.