Optical Practice Manager

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Optical Practice Manager on the South Coast, close to Southampton to join a well-established, small group of modern and high-end opticians.

They have a number of practices over the Bournemouth/ Southampton area, all with an outstanding reputation for designer products, modern high-end looking practices and an outstanding first-class patient focussed service that is guaranteed in each and every one of their practices.

Optical Practice Manager role

Join a company that measures its success by the relationships built with its staff and patients, not on how many targets you are reaching.
They encourage staff to discuss interesting /challenging patients with each other and take personal development very seriously.
All practices high-end, modern and are well equipped with the latest technology in optics.

Responsibilities of the Optical Practice Manager

Your role will be to help lead a small but experienced team from the front.
You will be on the shop floor making sales and coaching your teams and ensuring customer service standards are maintained.
You will occasionally be involved in all optical duties such as dispensing but primarily be offering advice, managing staff, troubleshooting, rota management, KPI’s, P&L, and dealing with all of the day to day duties.

Requirements of the Optical Practice Manager

Ideally you will be a GOC registered Dispensing Optician (not essential)
You will have a strong level of experience and knowledge in both optics and management
This role is full time, working 5-days, including every Saturday.
You must have over 3 years of experience as a manager and be comfortable managing a team, you will have full autonomy in the role as the Directors will rarely be available to assist on a day-to-day basis.
You will have a confident and up-beat personality with a strong people and management skill set along with a willingness to succeed.
You will be ambitious and hardworking and willing to take on additional responsibilities.

Compensation for the Optical Practice Manager

For your efforts a competitive package is on offer;
” A competitive salary of up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
” 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays (Bank Holidays are closed)
” Sociable hours with no Sundays or late nights
” Free parking either at the practice or nearby
” In house CET training
” You will also have the opportunity to receive some further training and join a professional team in a fun and relaxed environment.
” Hours would be 9am till 6pm – 37.5 hours to include Saturdays, no Sundays or Bank holidays

What happens next?

Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.

To apply for this new and rare opportunity:

– Call Chris at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to 07537417722

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