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Trainee Optical Retailer

Specsavers

Burnham-on-Sea

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Trainee Optical Retailer, where your passion for retail and customer service will shine. This is an exciting opportunity to embark on a career in optics, supported by a friendly team that values personal development. You'll play a vital role in ensuring customers receive the best care, from their initial enquiry to the collection of their new glasses. With fantastic progression opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role promises to be rewarding and fulfilling. Don't miss your chance to be part of a global brand with local ownership and a focus on community values.

Benefits

In-store discount
Friends and family discount

Qualifications

  • Passion for retail and customer service is essential.
  • Willingness to learn about optics and related products.

Responsibilities

  • Support customer journey from enquiry to collection of glasses.
  • Learn about optics and assist with general administration.

Skills

Customer Service
Retail Knowledge
Optical Knowledge

Education

Cert 3 (BTech equivalent)
Cert 4 (BTech equivalent)

Job description

Job Family Apprenticeships & Future Talent | Job Category Trainee Optical Assistant

Apply by 23rd October 2024

Trainee Optical Retailer

Full time (38 – 42 hours a week) – must be able to work regular weekends

Starting salary of £8.80 – £11.64 an hour depending on age and experience

Additional benefits: In store discount, friends and family discount

Fantastic progression opportunities – Cert 3, Cert 4 (BTech equivalents)

Training provided by a friendly and welcoming team

Have you ever considered a career in optics? Are you passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Here is your opportunity to join a global company with local ownership!

Our trainee roles at Specsavers are not your ordinary sales positions – you will join the team as an Optical Assistant bringing your valued retail & customer service knowledge to meet the caring values and optical expertise of our brand, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the customer journey from the initial enquiry through to the collection of their new glasses.
  • Learning about all things Optics!
  • General ad hoc administration as required.

Specsavers prides itself on personal development & exciting long-term careers – supporting you to develop your knowledge of the optical world.

Please click Apply as this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.

Belonging at Specsavers

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and proud to belong.

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