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Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers
£12.91 per hour
Edinburgh
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Start your career as a Trainee Optical Assistant at Specsavers.
  • Earn £12.91 per hour working full-time, including evenings and weekends.
  • Receive excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Based at Fort Kinnaird Retail Park.

About the Role

Specsavers is looking for caring individuals to start their career as an Optical Assistant. No prior experience or extensive qualifications are required, just passion and a willingness to help customers.

Training and Development

  • Professional training and development opportunities are available in other business areas.
  • Support from experienced Opticians and Technicians.

What's on Offer?

  • £12.91 per hour
  • Full-time hours, including weekend and evening work.
  • Specsavers Perks – a discounted benefits scheme.
  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities.
  • Free on-site parking.

Responsibilities

  • Welcoming customers into the store.
  • Booking eye tests.
  • Pre-screening patients.
  • Providing style advice.
  • Measuring frames.
  • Taking phone calls.

What We're Looking For?

  • Passion
  • Great team working skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confidence in using IT systems
  • Ability to adapt