Trainee Optical Assistant
Specsavers, Baldslow, Hastings
Trainee Optical Assistant
£24211
Specsavers, Baldslow, Hastings
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 16 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 8a02ee4421644128ab77f9b39b3d5195
Full Job Description
- Listening to patients, and giving good clear advice, explaining suitable products & offers whilst understanding NHS procedures & applying our own high standards
- Dispensing of lenses (single vision / bi-focal & varifocal)
- Carrying out pre-screening examinations & working alongside the wider team in day to day running of clinics
- Take measurements and support patients with collections, ensuring fit, comfort & accuracy of frames are checked thoroughly
- Maintain delivery of excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores., If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant. These include: - Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier
- Great teamwork
- A good initiative
- Confidence in using IT systems
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new
- Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). What we're looking for? Some of the skills we're looking for include:
- Passion for providing excellent customer service
- Teamworking
- IT confident
- Excellent communication and listening
- Ability to adapt and develop
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: - Full Time (40 hours) and Part Time working hours considered (Both Full and Part Time roles to include weekend working)
- No late nights
- Salary up to £11.64ph
- 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
- Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity etc)
- Pension contribution
- Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme
- Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app
- WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline