Optical Assistant

3 weeks ago

Gwent, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

Optical Assistant

Store: Specsavers Newport, Shropshire
Hours: Full time - (weekend working essential)
Salary: Depending on experience

Benefits:

- 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
Experience Previous optical experience is essential for this role

Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and you'll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where you'll be given the opportunity to thrive.

Were looking for someone who has previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant - however well continue to help develop and expand your knowledge.

Some of the key tasks required include:

  • Listening to patients, and giving good clear advice, explaining suitable products & offers whilst understanding NHS procedures & applying our own high standards
  • Dispensing of lenses (single vision / bi-focal & varifocal)
  • Carrying out pre-screening examinations & working alongside the wider team in day to day running of clinics
  • Take measurements and support patients with collections, ensuring fit, comfort & accuracy of frames are checked thoroughly
  • Maintain delivery of excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team.

You've already demonstrated that you're a natural when it comes to customer care, you're articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so you'll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business that's going places.

If you are interested, please clickApplyas this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.

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