Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Job Description:
Job Title: Optical Assistant/Receptionist
Location: David Wright Opticians – Old Hill and Netherton
Job Type: Part-time with potential for full time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: August 2026
At David Wright Opticians, we pride ourselves on delivering expert eye care with a personal touch. We’re currently looking for a friendly, reliable, and patient-focused Optical Assistant/ Receptionist to join our welcoming team.
We would kindly request that any candidates applying for the role have previous experience working in an Opticians.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Providing a warm welcome to patients and guiding them through their visit
- Helping patients choose the right frames and lenses for their needs and style
- Booking appointments and managing our diary system
- Assisting with screening tests under the guidance of our optometrists
- Managing stock, handling orders, and processing payments
- Keeping the practice looking professional, clean, and organised
What We’re Looking For:
- A friendly, approachable manner and great communication skills
- A passion for excellent patient care
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay organised
- Accountability
- Punctuality and reliability
- Confidence using computers and booking systems
- Experience in Optics is essential
What We Offer:
- A supportive and experienced team to help you grow in your role
- Ongoing training and opportunities for career development
- Staff discounts on glasses and services
- A close-knit, community-focused working environment
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a short cover letter to ([email protected])
See your future clearly – with David Wright Opticians
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:
- Dudley DY2 9PS (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 21/08/2026
Pay: From £24,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Work Location: In person