Optical Assistant

7 days ago


Watford, United Kingdom Pop Specs Full time

**Job Summary**
Popspecs is a fast-growing, customer-focused eyewear brand known for making high-quality prescription glasses **the same day**. We pride ourselves on delivering quick service, stylish products, and a fun, friendly customer experience.

**Role Overview**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Optical Sales Assistant to join our team at Atria Watford. Optical experience is helpful, but **full training is provided**, so the right attitude is more important than prior knowledge.

You’ll be working directly with customers, helping them choose frames, discussing lens options, processing prescriptions and ensuring their glasses are made accurately. This role combines customer service, basic optical skills, and sales.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Greeting customers and guiding them through frame and lens options
- Reading and understanding customer prescriptions (training provided)
- Providing excellent customer service and building rapport
- Processing sales and handling payments
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming store environment
- Ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Friendly, confident, and customer-focused attitude
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to learn optical skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Previous retail or optical experience is a bonus, but not essential

**What We Offer**:

- Full training on prescriptions
- Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding brand
- A positive, supportive team culture
- Staff discounts on eyewear

**Job Types**: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.30 per hour

Work Location: In person



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