Weekend Optical Assistant Trainee – Start Your Career

Specsavers; Oswestry, Aldershot, Hexham, West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent optical retailer in Oswestry is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to provide exceptional customer service. The role involves welcoming customers, booking eye tests, and assisting with various in-store tasks. Ideal candidates are passionate, eager to learn, and ready for professional development. This position offers a pay range of £7.75 to £12.41 an hour, along with great training and additional benefits including enhanced sick pay and perks. Don't miss this opportunity to start your career in optics.

Benefits

Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme

Extra day off for your birthday

WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits

Enhanced sick pay (after a year of service)

Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping customers.
• Eager to learn and develop professionally.
• Comfortable with the responsibilities listed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

A prominent optical retailer in Oswestry is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to provide exceptional customer service. The role involves welcoming customers, booking eye tests, and assisting with various in-store tasks. Ideal candidates are passionate, eager to learn, and ready for professional development. This position offers a pay range of £7.75 to £12.41 an hour, along with great training and additional benefits including enhanced sick pay and perks. Don't miss this opportunity to start your career in optics.