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Contact Lens Optician

Employer
Vision Express
Location
Wakefield
Closing date
2 Dec 2020

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Job Role
Contact Lens
Sector
Multiple Practice
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Job Overview

At Vision Express, we are committed to providing our customers with outstanding service delivered by outstanding people. Across every role in our stores, everyone has a key part to play.

This role is an exciting opportunity for a GOC/CORU registered Contact Lens Optometrist with a passion to provide a total eye care solution for our customers.

What can you expect from the role?

You’ll work as part of a team providing specialist advice and guidance on the best contact lenses available. You’ll tailor your service to suit each customer giving them a truly individual experience.

You will spend your day engaging with our customers, fitting contact lenses and delivering the standards of service and expertise that sets us apart. You’ll offer support and knowledge delivering in-store training and mentoring for the team.

As well as dispensing contact lenses, you’ll also support the team with dispensing optical solutions to a wide range of customers including children and those with complex prescriptions. Working in partnership with the Optometrists in store you’ll make medical referrals where appropriate.

As a leading optical expert in the store, you’ll be a key influencer of its success, have a passion for customer service and ensuring our customers leave happy every time.

If you share our passion for providing the best customer journey and are looking for your next step, our structured training and development opportunities won’t disappoint you. There is no better place to express your potential.

What will we provide you?

One thing is for sure, you’ll find a rewarding, customer focussed culture with excellent training and opportunities to develop your career into management.

Alongside our career development programmes and a competitive salary, you will also receive:

• Up to 38 days’ paid leave (dependent on length of service)

• Free eyewear and generous discounts for you, your family and friends

• Healthcare for you and your family

• Company pension scheme

• Flexible benefits including health, wellbeing and lifestyle options

• Structured induction plan with continued professional development

If you are looking for a totally exciting career, then we have the opportunity for you!

Company

Here at Vision Express, we’re creating something special for everyone, everywhere. We create joy in vision for our colleagues and customers. With over 600 Vision Express stores, we’re also part of the leading international optical retail group GrandVision, who is part of the EssilorLuxottica group.

You might ask, what is joy in vision? Joy in vision is about making a real difference. We’re always human and we build our relationships on trust, to create relationships that last. We’re genuinely interested in our customers and let every colleague’s voice be heard.

Our people are unique and when combined, we’re stronger than ever. We’re striving, creating, and winning – together.

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You can contact our Talent Acquisition team directly recruitment@visionexpress.com or calling us on 0115 718 1200 and one of our team will be able to help

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