Vision Express Store Manager

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Stockton Full time
Job Description

Role Overview

As an Optometrist Store Manager at Stockton, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a Stockton store, while also providing optometry services to our customers. You will work with cutting-edge technology, including Automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT, and Automated Phoropters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of optometrists and retail colleagues in store, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Drive sales, manage inventory, and maintain profitability of the store, with the support of your in-store team, Regional Manager, and Store Support Centre colleagues.
  • Provide specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions, based on in-depth knowledge of patients' eyes and eyesight.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, translating professional terminology into language understandable to patients.
  • Work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment.

Requirements

  • Hold a degree in Optometry or a diploma in Optometry, with registration on the General Optical Council.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing a team of optometrists and retail colleagues.
  • Business acumen, with the ability to drive sales, manage inventory, and maintain profitability of the store.
  • Excellent communication and rapport-building skills, with the ability to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients.
  • Confidence, passion, drive, and enthusiasm.

Benefits

  • Sales and performance-based bonus.
  • Targeted incentives.
  • Competitive pension scheme.
  • Private medical cover for you and your family.
  • Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary.
  • Free eyewear annually, with eligibility from day one of joining Stockton.
  • Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation.
  • Discounts for friends and family.
  • Earning potential through our referral programme.
  • Employee Assistant Program, offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between.
  • Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities.
  • Additional overtime opportunities, paid at a percentage of the locum rate.
  • Access to world-leading technology and great working environments.
  • Coverage of professional fees, such as GOC and ABDO.
  • Days annual leave, increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
  • Flexible health-related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover, and Dental Plan.
  • Opportunities to join a company-wide ECP community, with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels.
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, experience days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme.

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