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Trainee Optical Retailer

Specsavers

Tring, Leeds, Chatham, Cambridge, Beccles

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Join a forward-thinking company as a Trainee Optical Retailer, where you will be the friendly face of customer service in a vibrant store environment. This role offers you the chance to work alongside experienced professionals while delivering exceptional service to customers. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, you will grow your skills in a supportive atmosphere. Enjoy a range of perks including a competitive salary, extra day off for your birthday, and discounted eyecare benefits. If you have a passion for helping others and are eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Salary up to £12.41 per hour

Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme

Extra day off for your birthday

WeCare – confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development

Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits

Enhanced sick pay after a year of service

Enhanced pay for family leave

Passion for customer service and teamwork is essential.
Confidence in using IT systems and excellent communication skills.

Welcoming customers and booking eye tests.
Pre-screening patients and providing style advice.
Measuring frames and taking phone calls.

Customer Service

Teamwork

Initiative

IT Systems Confidence

Communication Skills

Openness to Feedback

Trainee Optical Retailer - Tring Specsavers

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.

As a Trainee Optical Retailer at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

Salary up to £12.41 per hour (depending on age)
Full time - 40 hours per week with weekend working
Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
Extra day off for your birthday
WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
Enhanced sick pay (after a year of service)
Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)

What we’re looking for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Retailer. These include:

Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers’ lives easier
Great teamwork
A good initiative
Confidence in using IT systems
Excellent communication and listening skills
Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new
Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we’ll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless).

Responsibilities

Some of the responsibilities of this role include:

Welcoming customers into store
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients
Providing style advice
Measuring frames
Taking phone calls

Find out more

If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.

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