Optical Supervisor
7 months ago
**Optical Supervisor**
**Location: Honiton, Devon**
**Salary: Dependent on experience and optical qualification**
**Working hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours (to include weekend working)**
**Experience: Previous Optical experience is essential for this role**
Join our team as an Optical Supervisor, 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.
As an Optical Supervisor you’ll be the force driving our store’s shop floor progress, setting standards, inspiring staff and leading by example. Specsavers has become the UK’s number one provider of professional eyecare. We know this achievement is partly down to the leadership and vision of our supervisors and managers, so, we take their career development very seriously indeed. Thanks to our size and scale we can reward you with the chance to excel and advance. Why not discover the opportunities for yourself?
You’ll help manage store operations, ensuring that customer care is nothing less than excellent - and that financial goals are met. An expert team leader who lives our values, you’ll make sure your people feel keen, enthused and free to make suggestions.
This role is suitable for an Optical Assistant or Optical Supervisor who is looking to take the next step into management. Training will be provided and the position will eventually lead into a shop floor manager role.
We are looking for someone with solid experience in the optical industry, so you know exactly what a superb store looks like. You’ll work to this ideal, raising aspirations and standards; so, the whole team strives for excellence. Leadership skills are crucial. You’ll need to be approachable and supportive but also persuasive and convincing. On top of this, you’ll need strong commercial acumen and an organised approach. If you’re as passionate about what you do as we are, you’ll soon be on the road to even bigger and better things.
**Optical roles at Specsavers are now even more rewarding. Join us and complete a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a Level 3 BTEC to accelerate your optical career. The course improves knowledge and understanding of dispensing procedures and provides a stepping stone to the roles of DO, CLO and beyond