Optical Assistant

A part-time vacancy has arisen in our Opticians Practice for an Optical Assistant

• Experience preferable but not essential as full training will be given. A retail or customer care background would also be beneficial.
• The post is for 22 hours per week (3 days) plus additional days to provide holiday cover.
• We offer a competitive salary for this post.

The candidate should have the following qualities and will be expected to perform the following duties.

• To provide the best quality customer and patient care.
• Building rapport with our customers and patients.
• Must have a positive attitude and be self-motivating.
• Working as an essential member of the team.
• Develop a passion for quality eye care products and services.
• A flare for style
• An attention to detail is essential.
• In house and external training will be given to give you confidence to provide the very best service to our customers and patients.
• Will be required to dispense single vision, bi-focal, varifocal lenses and specialist eyewear.
• Being part of the Practice Contact lens Scheme support and management service for our patients.
• Hearing care: manage appointment bookings and customers enquiries.
• Carry out reception and general administration duties to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment by following infection control and cleaning guidelines.

Job Type: Part-time Salary: From £9.50 per hour Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift

COVID-19 considerations: Currently face masks are only required to be worn in the Consultation Room. However we are operating a closed door policy and ensuring all surfaces and instruments are sanitised following use. We encourage staff to maintain their vaccination status. Ability to commute/relocate:

• Anlaby, HU10 7AN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location