Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Employee discount
- Store discount
- Company pension
Full job description
Job Overview
Part time Optical Assistant/ Receptionist required for a busy independent practice based in Aldridge. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting customers with their optical needs, providing expert advice on eyewear and lenses, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about eye health and fashion, with the potential for professional growth within our organisation.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting suitable eyewear based on their preferences and prescriptions
- Provide expert advice on lens options, frame styles, and colour choices to enhance customer satisfaction
- Conduct basic eye health assessments and explain optical procedures to clients
- Maintain accurate records of customer prescriptions and preferences
- Ensure the optical display area is tidy, organised, and visually appealing at all times
- Adjust / fit spectacles to patients & advise on how to care for them
- Assist with contact lens tasks including teaching patients how to insert & remove them
- Deliver exceptional customer service to foster long-term relationships with clients
Experience
- Being a good communicator that cares about patient needs truly adds to your job satisfaction
- Experience working in a retail or customer service environment is beneficial
- A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,784.50-£26,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Opticians: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person