Optical Assistant Specialist

2 days ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom VISION EXPRESS Full time

We are Vision Express, a leading provider of optical services with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. Our goal is to deliver exceptional customer experiences, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.

As an Optical Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting customers in finding and selecting eyewear that meets their needs. This includes helping with frame adjustments, repairs, and fittings, as well as performing pre-screening eye examinations and administrative tasks.

  • You will build strong relationships with customers by providing excellent service and product knowledge.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues in a fast-paced retail environment to achieve sales targets and provide an outstanding customer experience.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in handling challenging situations and working under pressure.
  • Stay up-to-date with our latest optical products and services, promoting them effectively to customers.
  • Maintain a visually appealing store environment that reflects our brand values.

Benefits include:

  • A competitive salary range of £20,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive pension scheme, providing a secure retirement plan.
  • Lifelong protection through our life assurance policy.
  • Private medical cover to support your overall wellbeing.
  • The opportunity to contribute to our OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, making a positive impact on people's lives.
  • Discounts for friends and family, enhancing your personal benefits.
  • An Employee Assistance Program, offering support when you need it most.
  • Flexible health and lifestyle benefits, tailored to your needs.

In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy 33 days annual leave, plus opportunities to buy or sell holiday and flexible working arrangements.


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