Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer in Bristol is looking for an Optical Assistant to provide pre-screening, dispensing, and customer service. The ideal candidate should thrive in a busy environment and bring skills in collections and adjustments. The position offers benefits like a discounted benefits scheme, employee support services, and additional time off on birthdays. Previous experience in customer service and the optics business is a plus.

Benefits

Full time or part time hours

Discounted benefits scheme

Employee support service

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off on your birthday

Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Qualifications

• Skills required for the Optical Assistant role include pre-screening, dispensing, collections, and repairs.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pre-screening patients before eye tests.
• Dispense eyewear and provide adjustments as needed.
• Handle collections and manage patient interactions.

Skills

Pre-screening

Dispensing

Collections

Repairs and adjustments

Happy working in a busy environment

Job description

Our store

Based in Bristol Cirty Centre, our store offers great career progression!

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:

• Full time or part time hours
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription tothe Headspace app
• Eyecareand hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

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 an Optical Assistant. These include:

• Pre- screening
• Dispensing
• Collections
• Repairs and adjustments
• Happy working in a busy environment

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.

This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in opticsbusiness