Optical Assistant Apprentice – Hemel Hempstead
Specsavers Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Have a passion for retail and delivering excellent customer service? This Optical Assistant Apprenticeship offers you an exciting, full‑time career where you’ll learn the fundamentals of optics while earning a competitive wage.
What’s on offer
* Hours: 40 hrs per week, including weekend work
* Salary: £7.75 per hour
* Specsavers perks (staff discounts, headspace access, a healthy work environment)
* Eye and ear care discounts for you and your family
* 1 extra day of annual leave on your birthday
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues
* Opportunities for further progression and training
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
* Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or an equivalent level qualification
* Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK
What does the role involve?
* Welcoming customers into the store
* Booking and coordinating eye tests
* Pre‑screening patients and recording vital information
* Providing style advice for frames and lenses
* Measuring frames accurately
* Handling telephone enquiries
Important: Applicants should not have previous experience working in the optical sector and must be able to travel to the store daily.
Ready to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward‑thinking business? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, visit the Specsavers UK Careers site.
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