Retail Optical Assistant

Vision Express, Newbury, West Berkshire

Retail Optical Assistant

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Vision Express, Newbury, West Berkshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 10 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 22a3b6378d4d41ca955d8297f0e0b48d

Location ref: Newbury, West Berkshire

Full Job Description

Retail Optical Assistant


Location: Newbury, Berkshire


Rate: Competitive GBP


Employment Type: Full Time


Posted by: Vision Express


Posted: Monday, 8 June 2026


Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express


Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.


What You'll Do



  • Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice

  • Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs

  • Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology

  • Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks


What You'll Get



  • £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.

  • 33 days holiday with buy/sell options

  • Family & friends discounts + free eye tests

  • Employee wellbeing support

  • Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation


Earn More at Vision Express



  • Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off.


What We're Looking For



  • Confident engaging with customers and recommending products

  • Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools

  • Positive team player with a can-do attitude

  • Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs


Why Vision Express?


With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.


Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.



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Confident engaging with customers and recommending products
Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools
Positive team player with a can-do attitude
Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs

With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.

Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?
Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.

What You'll Do

Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice
Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs
Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology
Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks

What You'll Get

£350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.
33 days holiday with buy/sell options
Family & friends discounts + free eye tests
Employee wellbeing support
Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation

Earn More at Vision Express

Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/retail-optical-assistant-126959588