Optical Assistant
- Employer
- Specsavers
- Location
- Sidcup
- Salary
- Competitive plus benefits
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2024
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- Job Role
- Optical Assistant
- Sector
- Multiple Practice
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Experienced Optical Assistant
Store: Sidcup, London.
Hours: Full time or part time hours- Includes weekend working.
Starting salary from 23,500- 25,000 depending on experience, Plus bonus scheme included after 3 months probation period.
Benefits: Progression and opportunities in store, Free parking close by,Extra day off on your birthday,Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits,Enhanced sick pay,Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity etc) andWeCare employee support services.
Experience level: Must have current optical experience
Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and youll 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.
Optical Assistant roles at Specsavers are now even more rewarding. Join us and complete a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a Level 3 BTEC to accelerate your optical career. The course improves knowledge and understanding of dispensing procedures and provides a stepping stone to the roles of DO, CLO and beyond!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.
If you are interested, please clickApplyas this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Chantelle Chantelle.harris@specsavers.comorcall/text07526511145
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