Optical Assistant

6 days ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

**Optical Assistant**

**Store - Colchester**

**In store bonus available**

**Full time - 38.75 hours per week**

**Optical Experience is essential for this role**

**Perks: Specsavers Perks, extra day off on your birthday, discounted hearing and eyecare benefits, enhanced sick pay, enhanced pay for family leave (maternity/paternity etc), WeCare employee support services**

Have you ever considered a career in optics, are you passionate about retail and offering the best customer service?

Here is your opportunity to join a global company with local ownership

Our roles at Specsavers are not your ordinary sales positions - you will join the team as an Optical Assistant bringing your valued retail & customer service knowledge to meet the caring values and optical expertise of our brand, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.

**Responsibilities**:

- Welcoming customers into the store
- Booking in eye tests
- Using the latest up-to-date equipment to do general checks of the eyes, prior to seeing the Optometrist.
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Repairing/adjusting frames
- Taking phone calls

Specsavers prides itself on personal development & exciting long-term careers - supporting you to develop your knowledge of the optical world.

Please click **Apply** as this vacancy will close once, we have filled all available places.
INDR

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

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Optical: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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