Entry Level
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Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers
£8.20 - £12.91 per hour
Kingston upon Thames
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Start your career as an Optical Assistant at Specsavers.
  • Earn £8.20 - £12.91 per hour.
  • Work part-time, up to 3 days per week, including weekends.
  • Receive training and development opportunities.

About the Role

Specsavers is looking for caring individuals to start their career as an Optical Assistant. No extensive experience or qualifications are required, just a passion for hard work and a confident approach to customer service.

Training and Development

Upon becoming an Optical Assistant, there are opportunities for professional training and development in other business areas. Experienced Opticians and Technicians will provide support throughout your career journey.

Responsibilities

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

What's on Offer?

  • Salary: £8.20 - £12.91 per hour
  • Part-time hours: up to 3 days per week, including weekend working (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday)
  • Paid day off on your birthday
  • Auto-enrolment into the pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Specsavers Perks: discounts and savings portal
  • WeCare: employee support service
  • Complimentary Headspace app subscription
  • Eyecare and healthcare discounts for you and your family