Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.
Our store
The Specsavers store in Stone offers a welcoming, customer-focused environment where patients receive high-quality eye and hearing care. Equipped with modern testing facilities and a wide range of stylish, affordable frames, the team works collaboratively to provide tailored solutions to meet individual needs. The location is easily accessible, with convenient public transport links including nearby bus routes and a train station within walking distance, making it simple to travel to and from the store. Colleagues are encouraged to develop their skills in a supportive setting that prioritises teamwork, efficiency, and exceptional customer experience, reflecting Specsavers’ reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding service within the local community.
Our team
The team at the Stone Specsavers stores is a dedicated and supportive group who work collaboratively to deliver exceptional customer care. Each member brings their own strengths, whether in clinical expertise, retail knowledge, or customer service, creating a well-rounded and friendly environment for both colleagues and customers. They are committed to maintaining high standards, always going the extra mile to ensure every customer feels valued and receives the best possible advice and service. The team’s strong communication, willingness to help one another, and positive attitude make the stores a welcoming place to work, while also driving consistent performance and great results.
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:
- £8ph - £12.71ph
- Full Time - 40 hours per weekl, to include working a Saturday
- No Sunday working!
- We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
- Profit share at the end of the year if targets are met
- Half days awarded for delivering excellent customer service
- Regular team socials including after-work dinners and drinks to celebrate strong performances
- Opportunities to get involved in community projects
- Clinical development opportunities available for those looking to progress
What we’re looking for?
Some of the responsibilities of this role include:
- Welcoming customers into store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Taking phone call
Find out more
If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you.
Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
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