Assistant Manager

Are you an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a step up into management?

My client is a chain of opticians, who have been established for 75 years with over 150 practices across the UK. They are now looking for an Assistant Manager to join the management team in one of their busy practices in the Birmingham area.

You will be working with a small team and you will expected to assist in managing the team, working towards targets and offering any support to fellow colleagues while also still being heavily involved with the dispensing and day to day running of the practice.

Responsibilities of the Optical Practice Manager

You will work within a busy practice in an all around role. You will be helping patients with all their eye and hearing care needs, including contact lenses, designer frames, NHS eye care and hearing health checks. You will be dispensing spectacles and making sales as well as undertaking pre-screening, contact lens teaches and associated admin work.
You will be working in a team of 3-4 and be able to support and motivate the team working towards targets and KPI’s.

Requirements for the Optical Practice Manager

You will need a minimum of 2 years experience as an Optical Assistant and it’s essential you can dispense spectacles to all levels. You will be pre-screening patients, delivering contact lens teaches and will be very focussed on delivering the highest levels of customer service.
Ideally some level of management experience either as team leader/ supervisor or higher.

Compensation for the Optical Practice Manager

On offer for the right person is a competitive salary of up to £19,000 as well as a generous bonus scheme (monthly and quarterly) and the opportunity to further your career. You will have 28 days holiday. NO Sundays.
Working hours are 9-5:30 with an early finish on Saturdays at 5pm

To apply for this fantastic opportunity:
– Call Shannon @ Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk
– SMS your Name and Availability to 07537417722

What happens next?

Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.

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