Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Edgware; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer in Edgware is seeking an Optical Assistant to join their team. In this full-time role, you will provide excellent customer service and contribute to a friendly store environment. The position offers a starting salary of £26k, along with benefits like 28 days of annual leave and training opportunities. Previous experience in customer service and knowledge of optical terminology are desirable. Apply now to become part of a well-respected brand.

Benefits

Store incentives

Pension contribution

Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme

Annual subscription to the Headspace app

WeCare – confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Minimum 6 months experience in optics business.
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.

Responsibilities

• Be the friendly face at the heart of the store.
• Deliver unmatched customer service every single day.
• Work among a team of experienced professionals.

Skills

Customer service skills

Experience in a fast-paced environment

Basic knowledge of optical terminology

Job description

Edgware Town, Specsavers

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

As an Optical Assistant 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.

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: Starting at £26k (experience depending)
• Store incentives!
• 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• Full time (40 hours per week) including weekend working.
• No late nights
• Pension contribution
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helplineOutstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway
• Access to latest clinical technology and equipment

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
• Minimum 6 months experience in optics business
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!