Trainee Optical Assistant/receptionist

3 months ago


Wells, United Kingdom Specsavers Wells Full time

Join our team as an Trainee 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 expertise will be truly valued and where you’ll be given the opportunity to thrive.

We’re looking for someone who has previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant - however this is not essential as we’ll continue to help develop and expand your knowledge.

Some of the key tasks required include:

- 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.

If 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, you’ll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business that’s going places.

**Salary**: £21,900.00-£22,900.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Somerset, BA5 2SN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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