Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Ulster; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retail company in Ireland, Ulster, is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. The role involves welcoming customers, booking eye tests, and providing style advice. No prior experience is needed as extensive training and development will be provided. This full-time position offers €14.15 an hour with career progression opportunities in a friendly environment.

Benefits

€14.15 an hour with salary review after probation

Great career progression opportunities

Supportive training and development

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, just a welcoming attitude.
• Passionate and hard-working individuals are preferred.
• Comfortable interacting with customers.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers into store.
• Book in eye tests.
• Pre-screen patients.

Skills

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. Once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you can continue to grow with plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians.

So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

Our store

Based in Donegal Town, 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.

• Full time – 40 hours; weekend working is essential
• €14.15 an hour with a salary review after probation
• Great career progression opportunities in a friendly store

What we’re looking for?

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

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, apply today!