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Weekend Optical Assistant
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Weekend Optical Assistant
Weekend Optical Assistant – Specsavers Parkgate
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—just passionate, hard-working individuals ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors.
About the Role
Once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We offer:
- Professional training and development in other business areas
- Support from experienced Opticians and Technicians
- The flexibility to shape your career path the way you want it
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Our Team
We’re a team of dedicated people in our store, ready to welcome you and support your journey.
What’s on Offer?
Role Hours
- Saturday working only
Benefits & Support
- Pension scheme (auto-enrolment with employer contribution upon your contribution)
- Specsavers Perks – a digital platform offering exclusive everyday discounts and savings
- WeCare – our employee support service for you and your immediate family when you need assistance
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace (mental wellness app)
- Discounts on eyecare and hearcare services for you and your family
- An additional paid day off on your birthday
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
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Key Responsibilities
Some of the core duties of this role include:
- Welcoming customers into the store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients for appointments
- Providing style advice for ocularwear
- Measuring frames to ensure the best fit
- Handling and managing phone inquiries
Ready to Apply?
If you’re comfortable with and excited by these responsibilities, we’d love to hear from you! This opportunity will close once filled, so don’t delay—apply today.
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