Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.
As a Trainee Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.
Based in Guildford, our store is close to Guildford train station with links to many of the surrounding cities, as well as a park and ride. We have a wonderful team of 34 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.
Responsibilities
- Welcoming customers into store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Taking phone calls
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
What’s on offer?
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:
- £11.64 per hour
- Performance related bonus scheme
- 28 days annual leave, plus your birthday off
- Full time - 37.5 hours a week over 4 days (to include weekend working)
- Pension contribution
- Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
- WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
- Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity etc)
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
- Regular team events and team building evenings
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.