Optical Assistant

Are you looking for something a little different from the norm when it comes to Optical Assistant roles?

Have a look at the details below.

The Client

My client is looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join them in their practice in the East-Central London area.
This independent Optician offers the chance to work in London, in a friendly environment, with an existing and constantly growing number of loyal customers.
They have 3 practices and stock a carefully selected range of designer frames and sunglasses.
They also have their own glazing lab, so can offer patients a quick turnaround on their purchases.

This new position will involve the usual Dispensing role, alongside working in their UK distribution company.
The position will suit a candidate who likes to work with a degree of autonomy.

Optical Assistant Position

Message from the Client:
What we are looking for:
o Someone who can build on the existing strong relationships with our loyal client base, and enjoy creating new ones.
o You will be sales focussed, selling through excellent service, and a genuine belief in high-quality products
o A natural problem solver, able to resolve issues that may arise with patient’s glasses or contact lenses
o A highly motivated individual, able to work without direction, and willing to take on designated admin tasks, to work as a team to keep the practice running smoothly
o You will be passionate about eyewear and commercially aware
o Full time and part-time opportunities available for the right candidate

Responsibilities of the Optical Assistant

o You will be the primary contact for and on behalf of the owner, dealing with the day-to-day practice running.
o Dispensing high-end products.
o Working alongside the owner in the day-to-day running of our distribution company, including product fulfillment, stock control, accounting, and customer service.

Compensation for the Optical Assistant

o Salary: Competitive, depending on role and experience, (Starting at minimum wage, but flexibility for the right applicant)
o Membership to professional bodies where applicable
o Generous benefits and discounts
o Be a valued member of staff in a small and friendly team

Interview process:
Zoom / Video Interview followed by a face-to-face meeting if required.
*Ideal candidate to start by end of January 2022.

What happens next?

Once 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.

To apply for this new and rare opportunity:

– Call Rueel at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to 07537417722

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