Optical Assistant

A high end independent Opticians based in Oxted, Surrey are looking for an Optical Assistant to work 4 or 5 days a week.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Beautiful, modern independent Opticians
• Advanced practice with a focus on patient care and quality
• Access to a wide range of designer frames
• First point of contact for all patients
• Meeting and greeting patients
• Dispensing frames and lenses to all levels, including varifocals
• Providing contact lens advice
• Taking measurements and making any necessary adjustments
• Booking appointments and dealing with admin
• Ensuring excellent levels of customer service at all times
• Between £25,000 to £27,000 (Pro rata if part time)
• The role is to work 4 or 5 days a week including most Saturdays.
• Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (3.30pm on a Sat)
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata if part time)
• 1 additional days holiday for birthdays.
• Simply Health
• Staff discounts - as well as family and friends

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Previous experience of working as an Optical Assistant, Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant
• Able to dispense spectacles
• Enjoy building relationships with clients
• Excellent communication skills: clear verbal and written communication with active listening skills
• Able to deliver superb customer service

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.