Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.
As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.
Our Store
Situated in the heart of Herne Bay, our modern Specsavers store is conveniently located within the Sainsbury’s complex, making it easy to find and visit. We offer free on-site parking, and the store is well‑connected by local transport links, including car, bus, and train routes. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming team and a well‑equipped environment designed to deliver exceptional eye and hearing care to our community.
Our Team
Inside, you’ll find a friendly and highly skilled team of optical and audiology professionals, all passionate about delivering exceptional care to every customer. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where development and teamwork thrive. As a Dementia Friends accredited store, we’re committed to excellence, continuous learning, and making a positive difference in our community.
What’s on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
* Up to £12.41 per hour (depending on age)
* Part time hours – Weekends only – Saturday & Sunday
* We will auto‑enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
* Specsavers Perks – a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
* WeCare – our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
* Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
* Eye care and hearing care discounts for you and your family
* Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
What we’re looking for?
Some of the skills we’re looking for include:
* Previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant
* Passion for providing excellent customer service
* Teamworking
* IT confident
* Excellent communication and listening
* Ability to adapt and develop
Find out more
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.
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