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Trainee Optical Assistant
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Trainee Optical Assistant
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, but rather passionate, hard-working individuals ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they enter our store. Your early contributions as a Trainee Optical Assistant open doors to significantly more — we offer extensive professional training and development across various business areas, along with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians to guide you.
Your career progression can flourish here: Specsavers.
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Location
Unit 1A, Showgrounds Retail Park, Omagh BT79 7AQ
What’s on Offer?
Aside from essential support, exceptional training, and development opportunities, we provide:
- Competitive pay:
- £12.91 per hour or National Minimum Wage +20p (depending on your age and eligibility)
- Full-time hours: 37.5 hours per week, including weekend and evening shifts
- Free on-site parking
- Specsavers Perks: access to our dynamic discounted benefits scheme
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
- Exclusive benefits including discounted hearing and eyecare services
What We’re Looking for
Some core responsibilities of this role include:
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- Warmly welcoming customers into the store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Offering advice on frame styles
- Measuring eyewear frames
- Handling phone inquiries professionally
Essential Criteria
To thrive in this role, you should possess:
- Passion for customer service
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills
- Confidence in using IT systems
- An ability to adapt to dynamic environments
Find Out More
If you’re excited to join our team and contribute to our growth, we can’t wait to hear from you! Apply today at our website and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Specsavers.
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