Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Enfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail optician in Enfield is seeking an Entry-level Optical Assistant. You will be the friendly face in our store, delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates have experience in a fast-paced environment or in optics/audiology. This full-time role offers a starting salary of £21,216 per year along with benefits including annual leave, pension contribution, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus your birthday off

Pension contribution

Store Bonus

Discounted benefits scheme

Annual subscription to the Headspace app

UK confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

Free parking close to store

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Experience in optics or audiology business.
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or audiology terminology.

Responsibilities

• Be the friendly face at the heart of stores.
• Deliver unmatched customer service every single day.

Job description

Specsavers – Enfield, United Kingdom

Specsavers is a household name and a high‑street 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 with a team of experienced professionals and delivering unmatched customer service every single day.

What’s on Offer?

• Starting at £21,216.00 per annum (experience depending)
• 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• Full time (40 hours per week), including weekend working
• No late nights
• Pension contribution
• Plus Store Bonus
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway
• Access to latest clinical technology and equipment
• Regular team events and team‑building evenings
• Free parking close to store

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 optics or audiology business
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or audiology terminology

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

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Sales, Customer Service, and Health Care Provider

Industries

• Retail

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