Optical Assistant- Immediate Start
Posted 6 hours 47 minutes ago by Health Care Personnel
£15,452 - £23,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
This leading optical and hearing company are looking for experienced optical assistant to work within this friendly team orientated practice.
Working within a team of 4 you must be customer focused with a clear emphasis on quality of service to all patients.
Are you a team orientated experienced optical assistant looking for a exciting new role within a dynamic company? If yes apply ASAP!
Role details
You could be:
Greeting customers at the door as they enter the shop
Helping customers select the correct frame for their lenses
Measuring the frames and ensure they fit perfectly
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Making follow up appointments for customers
Making adjustments to the frames when the customer collects their glasses
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers.
Salary
Pay rates vary, depending on:
Pay is dependent upon experience and overall skill set and can be discussed with both HPC consultant and at interview stage.
Work Environment
You would usually work 5 days out of 7 including some late evenings and weekends.
You would wear a uniform.
Full time role
Ideal background
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN AN OPTICIANS
A good understanding of English and Maths.
Basic IT skills will be required.
Relevant experience in a customer service or retail role would be an advantage, and may be necessary.
Experience working in a retail environment would be useful.
What Does it Take?
You should be:
Able to communicate with people of all ages and from different backgrounds
Able to work well as part of a team
Enthusiastic and willing to learn
Friendly, courteous and approachable
Able to provide excellent customer service
Able to sell products and services
Up to date with current styles
Tactful and diplomatic
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £15,452.00-£23,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Experience:
optical retail: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HCP119
Working within a team of 4 you must be customer focused with a clear emphasis on quality of service to all patients.
Are you a team orientated experienced optical assistant looking for a exciting new role within a dynamic company? If yes apply ASAP!
Role details
You could be:
Greeting customers at the door as they enter the shop
Helping customers select the correct frame for their lenses
Measuring the frames and ensure they fit perfectly
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Making follow up appointments for customers
Making adjustments to the frames when the customer collects their glasses
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers.
Salary
Pay rates vary, depending on:
Pay is dependent upon experience and overall skill set and can be discussed with both HPC consultant and at interview stage.
Work Environment
You would usually work 5 days out of 7 including some late evenings and weekends.
You would wear a uniform.
Full time role
Ideal background
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN AN OPTICIANS
A good understanding of English and Maths.
Basic IT skills will be required.
Relevant experience in a customer service or retail role would be an advantage, and may be necessary.
Experience working in a retail environment would be useful.
What Does it Take?
You should be:
Able to communicate with people of all ages and from different backgrounds
Able to work well as part of a team
Enthusiastic and willing to learn
Friendly, courteous and approachable
Able to provide excellent customer service
Able to sell products and services
Up to date with current styles
Tactful and diplomatic
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £15,452.00-£23,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Experience:
optical retail: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HCP119