Boots UK – Knightsbridge, England, United Kingdom
About The Role
As an Optical Assistant you will be a fundamental part of our Boots Opticians store team, being the first and last person that customers interact with. You will be based in store, report to the store manager, and spend your time building great relationships with customers by listening to and understanding their needs to find the right product or service for them.
Role
* Order, dispense and collect glasses and contact lenses
* Support with eye-tests and pre‑screening activities
* Provide after‑care support through repairs and adjustments
* Complete operational and administrative tasks associated with dispensing prescriptions
* Maintain shop floor standards
What You’ll Need To Have
* Essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role
* Passion for customer care
* Enthusiasm for learning and personal development
It would be great if you also have
* Experience in a retail or clinical environment
Our Benefits
* Boots Retirement Savings Plan
* Discretionary quarterly bonus
* Generous employee discounts
* Clinical and Non‑Clinical career development opportunities
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and a gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
* Flexible benefits scheme
* Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only.
Why Boots Opticians
At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all.
What's Next
If your application is successful, you'll be invited to an in‑store interview in the next 14 days. Where a role is advertised as full‑time, we are open to discussing part‑time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Retail
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