Optical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom Inspired Selections Full time

Do you enjoy creating a unique experience for your customers?

Inspired is looking for a retail Optical Assistant to join M&S Opticians in Gateshead. If you don’t have previous optical experience, not to worry, M&S Opticians can provide you with all the training and support that you need to be very successful. However, experience in a customer-facing environment with a passion for creating a unique customer experience is essential.

Optical Assistant Position

The beauty of an Optical Assistant role is that no two days are ever the same. As an Optical Assistant, you’ll need the ability to enthuse every customer and converse confidently on anything from a new pair of glasses to our specialist hearing service

They are looking for someone keen to help, grow, and develop a new practice and be prepared to go above and beyond for patients and colleagues. You must have a real passion for optics with a bubbly and exciting personality.

Responsibilities of the Optical Assistant

The role will entail dispensing spectacles to all levels, conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches. You will also be required to carry out frame styling and give patients advice on their options. Reception duties and general admin will also be a part of the role and help with the smooth running of the practice. It’s essential you have a customer-focused approach to your work and the ability to build a strong rapport with customers and colleagues alike.

Compensation for the Optical Assistant

For your efforts, a competitive salary is on offer plus a team bonus. You will need to be flexible to work weekends. Shifts tend to vary with early shifts from 9 am and lates until 7pm (this will depend on the business needs). Full-time is 37.5 hours per week.
- 28 days Holiday
- Team monthly bonus
- Discounted glasses for friends & family.

You will also have the opportunity to receive some further training and join a professional team in a fun and relaxed environment.
- Call Rachel/ Grace at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
- SMS your Name and Availability to 07537417722 for more info.

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