Optical Assistant - Wellington

Job Role: Experienced Optical Assistant

Location:Wellington Specsavers

Working hours: Full time or Part time to include weekend working: 30-37.5 hours

Salary: Dependant on skill setPLUS regular review as skill set and experience increase

28 days holiday

Local parking avaialble as well as bus links.

Experience level: Previous Optical experience is essential for this role

A fantastic opprtunity to develop your career awaits!

Join our Wellington team as an Optical Assistant, and youll be joining a well-established and supportive team in a practice renowned for excellent clinical service and customer care.Discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where youll be given the opportunity to thrive.

Were looking for someone who has previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant - however well continue to help develop and expand your knowledge.

Some of the key tasks required include:

• Listening to patients, and giving good clear advice, explaining suitable products & offers whilst understanding NHS procedures & applying our own high standards
• Dispensing of lenses (single vision / bi-focal & varifocal)
• Carrying out pre-screening examinations & working alongside the wider team in day to day running of clinics
• Take measurements and support patients with collections, ensuring fit, comfort & accuracy of frames are checked thoroughly
• Maintain delivery of excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team.

Youve already demonstrated that youre a natural when it comes to customer care, youre articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so youll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business thats going places.

Its essential that you have previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. If you have any questions, please speak to a member of the Recruitment Administration & Support Service Team on01566 771 888

This vacancy will close once we have filled all available assessment places. We therefore highly recommend early applications.

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