Optical Advisor

A fantastic opportunity for you to progress your career in optical and business skills. There are many career pathways available. We have a proven track record in training and supporting people to achieve the best they can, whether it be as an Optical Advisor, progressing on to becoming a Dispensing Optician, Optometrist, or Practice Manager.

We offer a great work-life balance with flexible working, no evenings, bank holidays or Sundays. Part time or full time available. Beautifully fitted practices with a great atmosphere and a friendly supportive team. Would suit graduate.

**Benefits**
- Excellent career progression and training
- Discounts on glasses and contact lenses including a free pair of glasses each year, friends and family discounts, paid professional fees, Company Pension, team outings, cycle to work and much more
- Working alongside a great team of well trained Optical Advisors, Dispensing Opticians, Practice Managers and Optometrists
- Hours: 5 days a week, (no Sundays, evenings or Bank Holidays)
- 28 days holiday inc Bank holidays
- **Requirements**:

- Previous optical experience essential
- Excellent sales and communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Good multi-tasker
- Enjoy developing your expertise and learning new skills
- Enthusiasm

**Responsibilities**
- Meeting and greeting patients
- Delivering exceptional customer service
- Booking and managing appointments
- Imaging and diagnostics
- Advising and recommending frames and lenses
- Processing cash and card transactions
- Checking deliveries and maintaining stock control
- Maintaining a clean, well stocked and well-presented practice

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £10.42-£12.41 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Optical Advisor: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OA 23