Optical Assistant/ Dispensing Optician

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Farmilo Optometrists Full time

**Job Summary**

We are a family run independent Opticians based in the lovely Clarendon Park, in Leicester.
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician to join our team.

**Responsibilities**
- Assist patients with selecting eyewear, providing guidance on frame styles and lens options.
- Maintain an organised inventory of optical products, ensuring that all items are correctly labelled and stored.
- Process orders for eyewear and contact lenses, liaising with laboratories to ensure timely delivery.
- Educate patients on proper eyewear care and usage, including contact lens hygiene.
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records efficiently.

**Experience**
- Previous experience in the optical field is required for this role,
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures relevant to optical practices is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
- Must be able to work Saturdays.

Join our team as an Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician and contribute to enhancing the vision care experience for our valued patients

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

Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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