Specsavers

Experienced Optical Assistant - Winsford

Specsavers  •  £12.91/hr  •  Winsford, GB (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

So, you’re a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team.

Our store  
Based in our Thorne store, our store is easy to get to via car, train and bus!

What’s on offer? 
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:  

  • Salary - from £12.91 per hour
  • Full time 37.5 hours - will inlcude a weekend day
  • Bonus after probation
  • Free parking – multi storey close by to the store
  • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
  • Extra day off for your birthday
  • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
  • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
  • Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service)
  • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)

What we’re looking for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant. These include:

  • Pre- screening
  • Dispesning
  • Collections
  • Repairs and adjustments
  • Happy working in a busy environment

Find out more
If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
  • Experience in optics business
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About Specsavers

Specsavers began 40 years ago with the vision of two optometrists, Doug and Mary Perkins, who set out to provide best-value eyecare to everybody.

Their passion for optometry has led Specsavers to become the largest privately-owned optical group in the world, delivering high-quality, affordable optical and hearing care in 12 countries. And it continues to shape the lives and experience of around 41,000 colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Global, GB
Year Founded
1984
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