Optical Assistant

So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you'll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. Our store Located in the heart of the bustling Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Specsavers Farnborough offers a welcoming and convenient setting for both customers and colleagues. The store is just a short 5-minute walk from Farnborough train station and is well connected by several local bus routes, making commuting simple and reliable. For those who drive, there's also easy access to nearby parking. With strong footfall, a lively retail environment, and a supportive in-store team, Farnborough is a fantastic place to build and grow your career with Specsavers Our team The Farnborough team is a close-knit, friendly, and highly skilled group of optical and retail professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service to every customer. With experienced Optometrists, dedicated Dispensing professionals, and a supportive retail team, the store offers a collaborative environment where everyone works together to provide the best possible care. Colleagues are encouraged to grow, learn, and share their strengths, creating a positive atmosphere where new team members feel welcomed from day one. It's a place where teamwork genuinely thrives, and where you'll be supported to reach your full potential.

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant. These include:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in optics business
• Knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology
  
  Up to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience and optical qualification
• 37.75 hours per week, to include working weekends
• No late nights
• 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
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Outstanding professional development opportunities