Retail Trainee Optical Specialist

1 week ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Retail Trainee Optical Specialist. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring every patient receives the best care in our store.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in the optical world. You will work closely with our experienced optometrists and technicians to provide high-quality services to our customers.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well under pressure. They will also be able to use the latest technology and equipment to perform general checks and take measurements.

As a Retail Trainee Optical Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on personal development and exciting long-term careers. We offer a competitive salary of £25,000 - 28,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits such as a bonus scheme and opportunities for career progression.

If you are passionate about retail and customer service, and want to develop your skills in the optical industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

  • Welcoming customers into the store and providing exceptional customer service
  • Booking eye tests and using up-to-date equipment to perform general checks
  • Using technology to take measurements and provide accurate results
  • Providing style advice and measuring frames
  • Taking phone calls and communicating effectively with customers and colleagues

At Specsavers, we are committed to supporting our employees in their career development and offering them opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.



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