Specsavers · 2 days ago
Optical Assistant
North East, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
£26K/yr - £27K/yrSpecsavers is a leading optical retailer seeking a proactive and people-focused individual to join their team. The Optical Assistant will provide excellent customer service and support while learning about optics, with training provided for those new to the industry.
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Responsibilities
Deliver excellent customer service
Support team members and collaborate effectively
Learn about optical products and services
Dispense lenses and assist with customer inquiries
Qualification
Required
Experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant
A passion for delivering excellent customer service
Strong teamwork and good initiative
Confidence using IT systems
Great communication and listening skills
A willingness to step out of your comfort zone and try new things
Openness to feedback and personal development
Preferred
Previous work in a fast-paced customer service environment
Experience in optics or audiology
Basic knowledge of optical or audiology terminology
Benefits
Specsavers Perks – our employee discount and benefits scheme
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Your birthday off
Enhanced company sick pay (after 3-month probation)
Eyecare & Hearcare discounts
WeCare wellbeing support
Enhanced family leave (maternity/paternity)
Company
Specsavers
Specsavers is an eye care center that provides glasses and lenses.
Founded in 1984
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Doug Perkins
Chairman & Founder of Specsavers
Recent News
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