Role overview
As a Dispensing Optician at Vision Express, you’ll be responsible for helping our customers choose the right eyewear, ensuring proper fit, and meeting their visual requirements and preferences. You’ll advise on lens options, coatings, and frames suitable for different lifestyles and budgets.
Your expertise will help us achieve our mission of ‘See More and Be More’ by providing tailored eyecare and eyewear solutions to maximize customers' visual potential and enhance their lifestyles.
Work flexibility
Although the hours of this role are advertised, we are open to discussing flexible working options to fit your needs, whether around school runs or a compressed week.
Who are we?
We are Vision Express, with over stores across the UK and Ireland. Whether in city centres, villages, or coastal locations, we have the perfect role for you! As part of the EssilorLuxottica family, we are leaders in designing, manufacturing, and distributing lenses, frames, and sunglasses, including brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, and Oliver Peoples.
Who is the perfect candidate?
* A degree or diploma in Optometry or Ophthalmic Dispensing with registration on the General Optical Council
* Excellent communication skills and rapport-building abilities
* Attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records and prescriptions
* Teamwork skills
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced retail environment
* Confidence, passion, and enthusiasm
* Knowledge of industry trends and technological advancements
Additional information
* Sales and performance-based bonus
* Targeted incentives
* Competitive pension scheme
* Private medical cover for you and your family
* Life assurance – 4x your basic annual salary
* Free eyewear annually from day one
* Opportunities with the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
* Discounts for friends and family
* Employee Assistance Program
* Ongoing CPD and personal development
* Overtime opportunities paid at a percentage of the locum rate
* Access to advanced technology and great working environments
* Coverage of professional fees such as CORU
* Days of annual leave, increasing with service, with buy/sell options
* Participation in a company-wide ECP community
* Flexible lifestyle benefits like Gourmet Society Cards, Taste Cards, and bicycle discounts through the Cycle to Work Scheme
* And much more!
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