Entry Level
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Trainee Optical Assistant role in York and Vangarde.
- Earn up to £12.91 per hour.
- Permanent, 40 hours per week (includes weekends).
- No prior experience needed, training provided.
About the Role
This is a permanent Trainee Optical Assistant role working across Specsavers stores in York and Vangarde.
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £12.91 per hour, depending on experience.
- 40 hours per week, including weekend working (usually one day).
- Potential for part-time working.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Specsavers Perks for discounts and savings.
- WeCare employee support service.
- Complimentary Headspace app subscription.
- Eyecare and haircare discounts for you and your family.
- An additional paid day off on your birthday.
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay.
What We're Looking For?
- Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers’ lives easier.
- Great teamwork.
- Good initiative.
- Confidence in using IT systems.
- Excellent communication and listening skills.
- Willingness to step out of your comfort zone and try something new.
- Ability to receive feedback and be open to development.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
- Experience in optics or Audiology business.
- Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.