Trainee Optical Assistant

6 months ago

Wigston Magna, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

**Trainee Optical Assistant**

**Store: Wigston Specsavers**

**Hours: Saturdays**

**Benefits**:

- **Up to £11.44 an hour starting rate**:

- **Staff discount**:

- **WeCare employee support services**:

- **Full training provided**

**Progression and development fully supported and encouraged**

Have you ever considered a career in optics, are you passionate about retail and offering the best customer service?

Here is your opportunity to join a global company with local ownership With a new start at Specsavers, there’s no telling how far you’ll go

Our trainee roles at Specsavers are not your ordinary sales positions - you will join the team as an Optical Assistant bringing your valued retail & customer service knowledge to meet the caring values and optical expertise of our brand, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.

**Responsibilities**:

- Welcoming customers into the store
- Booking in eye tests
- Using the latest up-to-date equipment to do general checks of the eyes, prior to seeing the Optometrist.
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Repairing/adjusting frames
- Taking phone calls

Specsavers prides itself on personal development & exciting long-term careers - supporting you to develop your knowledge of the optical world.

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**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wigston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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