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Optical Assistant
Optical Assistant – Stroud Specsavers
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We’re looking for passionate, hard-working individuals with some previous optical experience who are ready to confidently welcome and assist customers.
About the Role
Once settled as an Optical Assistant, your growth won’t stop there. Specsavers offers:
- Professional training and development in various business areas
- Support from experienced Opticians and Technicians on your career journey
- Opportunities to shape your future within the company
The Stroud Store
The Stroud Specsavers store operates within a busy, customer-focused environment serving the local community. The store delivers:
- High-quality eye and hearing care services
- A strong emphasis on clinical excellence and outstanding customer service
- Advanced optical technology integrated with a friendly, supportive team culture
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The store is located in the town centre, accessible via excellent transport links including nearby bus routes and Stroud railway station.
Our Team
The team at Stroud Specsavers is a close-knit, supportive group aiming to deliver exceptional customer care. Key characteristics of the team include:
- A mix of experienced optical experts and emerging talent
- Collaborative, positive, and inclusive culture
- Continuous knowledge-sharing and skill-building through training
- A friendly, approachable atmosphere valued by both customers and employees
What’s On Offer?
In addition to professional support and development opportunities, Specsavers provides:
- Salary: Up to £26,700 (dependent on experience and optical qualifications)
- Working hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week), including a weekend day
- Auto-enrollment in pension scheme, with employer contributions
- Specsavers Perks: Access to global discount offers and savings
- WeCare: Confidential employee support service for you and immediate family
- Complimentary Headspace subscription
- Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
- ** Birthday day off** (additional paid day)
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
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Desirable Experience/Qualities
If you have the following skills, apply to stand out:
- Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
- Experience in optics or audiology businesses
- Basic knowledge/experience in optical or audiology terminology
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