This vacancy is for an Apprentice Optical Assistant based in Kenilworth.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience within Angela Reed Ltd, supporting day-to-day tasks whilst gaining on-the-job qualifications.
We are looking for an Apprentice Optical Assistant to join our team! This is a great starting opportunity to kick-start your career in Optics. You will gain valuable workplace experience and be enrolled onto an apprenticeship with our training provider, Training 2000. You will attend weekly online lessons to gain knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to pass the apprenticeship and confidently perform your role as an Optical Assistant.
Our customers are at the heart of our business, and we are committed to providing exceptional care to them.
This is a fantastic opportunity to embark on a journey towards a rewarding career. Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice, you will have future opportunities for career progression and will be supported with engaging, fun, and interactive training. You will develop customer service skills, optical support knowledge, and professional behaviors suitable for working in an optical practice.
If you have a passion for fashion, you'll love the new frames arriving regularly, and if it’s your forte, you may even meet frame reps and help select new ranges. For those more technically inclined, you'll learn about lenses and measurements and how to communicate these in a clear, customer-friendly manner.
Teamwork is essential in an optician’s practice. There are various roles, but everyone supports each other to ensure customers receive the best experience. Optical assistants are vital to the customer journey, especially for individuals passionate about healthcare and retail, as this role allows you to make a real difference in people's lives.
Your duties will include:
* Welcoming customers into the store
* Booking eye tests
* Assisting with pre-screen processes
* Providing style advice
* Measuring frames
* Handling phone calls and reception duties
Training to be provided
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship.
Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English can be obtained during the course if you do not already hold these qualifications.
About Angela Reed Ltd (Boots Opticians)
Customers and patients are at the core of our business. We are committed to providing exceptional care and aim to be the first choice for health and beauty needs. We offer exclusive 'only at Boots' brands such as No7, Soap and Glory, and Liz Earle, all delivered with great value loved by our customers.
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