Optical Assistant
- Employer
- Specsavers
- Location
- Castleford
- Salary
- up to 20,540 plus a team performance monthly bonus (pro rata for part time)
Experienced Optical Assistant
Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire
Salary: up to 20,540 plus a team performance monthly bonus (pro rata for part time)
Working hours: FullTime – 39.5 hours- working weekends is essential. Part time (4 days would be considered)
Experience level: Must be able to dispense at single vision
Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and youll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where youll be given the opportunity to thrive.
Were looking for someone who has previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant – however well continue to help develop and expand your knowledge.
Some of the key tasks required include:
- Listening to patients, and giving good clear advice, explaining suitable products & offers whilst understanding NHS procedures & applying our own high standards
- Dispensing of lenses (single vision / bi-focal & varifocal)
- Carrying out pre-screening examinations & working alongside the wider team in day to day running of clinics
- Take measurements and support patients with collections, ensuring fit, comfort & accuracy of frames are checked thoroughly
- Maintain delivery of excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team.