Apprentice Vision Care Specialist
6 days ago
We are a personal and professional service dedicated to providing exceptional eye care to our customers. With over 35 years of experience in North Shields, we have built a reputation for excellence and integrity.
Salary Details
The estimated annual salary for this role is £19,000, dependent on experience. This figure is based on industry standards and reflects the level of responsibility and expertise required for the position.
Key Responsibilities
This role involves a range of duties, including meeting customers, handling cash transactions, building relationships, managing reception, scheduling appointments, ordering spectacles and contact lenses, performing pretests, and showcasing frames to customers. Key areas of focus include:
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling and Inventory Management
- Relationship Building
- Administrative Tasks
- Stock Management
- Pretests and Feedback
- Contact Lenses Transactions
Training and Development
The successful candidate will be required to complete an Optical Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification, including EPA (End-Point Assessment). This will provide the opportunity to develop new skills and enhance career prospects.
Essential Skills
The ideal candidate will possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, basic IT skills, attention to detail and organisational skills, customer care and problem-solving skills, administrative and presentation skills, number and analytical skills, team working and initiative, and a non-judgmental attitude and patience. A glasses fashion awareness is also desirable.
What We Offer
This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and a supportive work environment.
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