Optical Assistant Apprenticeship: Kickstart Optics Career

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

Job summary

A leading optical retailer is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their Optical Assistant Apprenticeship program in the United Kingdom. This full-time role (40 hours a week, including weekends) promises hands-on training in customer service, eye testing, and everyday retail tasks. Candidates must have GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4) or equivalent and should be passionate about helping customers. Apply now for a chance to kickstart a rewarding career with great perks, including employee discounts and support services.

Benefits

In-store bonus

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Employee discounts portal

Employee support service

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional day off on birthday

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about retail and customer service.
• Ability to work full-time, including weekends.
• Must not have previously worked in the Optical Sector.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Proactivity

Education

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

Job description

A leading optical retailer is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their Optical Assistant Apprenticeship program in the United Kingdom. This full-time role (40 hours a week, including weekends) promises hands-on training in customer service, eye testing, and everyday retail tasks. Candidates must have GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4) or equivalent and should be passionate about helping customers. Apply now for a chance to kickstart a rewarding career with great perks, including employee discounts and support services.