Trainee Optical Retailer

**Trainee Optical Retailer**

**Store: Specsavers Swaledale**

**Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours (Weekend work is essential)**

**Benefits: Specsavers perks, additional birthday day off, staff, friends and family discounts, company sick pay depending on length of service, enhanced maternity & paternity pay**
- Previous Optical Experience not essential - Full training and development provided, with great career opportunities_

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

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.

Please click **Apply** as this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £7.69-£10.62 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person