Optical Assistant Apprentice — Launch Your Optics Career

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

Job summary

A leading optical company in Rothwell is seeking proactive individuals for an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship. This full-time role includes a comprehensive training program to enhance skills and kickstart a career in optics. Successful candidates will provide exceptional customer service, welcome clients, and assist with eye tests. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about retail and looking to work within a supportive environment. Various employee perks are included, along with a competitive wage.

Benefits

£7.75 an hour

Specsavers Perks discounts

WeCare employee support

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off on birthday

Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about providing great customer service.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a retail environment.
• Right to work in the UK with EU residency for 3 years or more.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into the store.
• Booking in eye tests.
• Pre-screening patients.
• Providing style advice.
• Measuring frames.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent

Job description

A leading optical company in Rothwell is seeking proactive individuals for an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship. This full-time role includes a comprehensive training program to enhance skills and kickstart a career in optics. Successful candidates will provide exceptional customer service, welcome clients, and assist with eye tests. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about retail and looking to work within a supportive environment. Various employee perks are included, along with a competitive wage.