Job Title: Trainee Optical Assistant
Are you a proactive people person passionate about retail and providing excellent customer service? If so, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.
As a Trainee Optical Assistant, no previous experience is necessary. Your main goal will be to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, ensuring every patient receives the best care in our stores.
Our Store
Based in Lakeside Shopping Centre
Our Team
We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.
What’s on Offer?
Along with comprehensive support, training, and development opportunities, we offer a range of benefits, including:
* Salary £7.75 - £12.41 (depending on age)
* Full-time hours – 40 hours with weekend working
* Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
* Extra day off for your birthday
* WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
* Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
* Enhanced sick pay (after a year of service)
* Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity, etc.)
What We’re Looking For
If this sounds like you, there are a few skills needed to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant:
* Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers’ lives easier
* Great teamwork
* Good initiative
* Confidence in using IT systems
* Excellent communication and listening skills
* Willingness to step out of your comfort zone and try new things
* Openness to receiving feedback and a desire to develop, with our support guiding you throughout your journey
Additional Desirable Experience
If you have any of the following, it could set you apart from other candidates:
* Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
* Experience in optics or Audiology business
* Basic knowledge or experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology
If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply. Now is the perfect time to join us!
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