Job Title – Receptionist
Location – Torquay with travel to Exeter
Hours – Full Time/Part Time available (must be flexible to work weekends)
Salary- £25,400
Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.
For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many.
The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity.
The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet.
Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Receptionist. The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics and weekend working.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Receptionist duties include:
Covering the reception area, maintaining a priority for incoming calls at all times
Take clear and concise messages
Communicating all messages promptly and accurately
Provide administrative support to the Manager
Maintain stationery stocks and oversee the ordering of new supplies
General reception duties as and when required
Essential Skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information
Adaptable with a flexible approach to work
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills
Excellent telephone manner
Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion
What’s in it for you?
A market leading salary
No night shift
State of the art, modern working environments
29 days annual leave per year
Pension scheme
Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
Free eye tests
Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
An accessible management team and transparent management structure
Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients
Full visibility of 6 week rota
Please apply now by uploading your CV.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.
Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.