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Optical Assistant

Zest Business Group
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Oxted, Surrey RH8 0JP, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A high-end independent Opticians in Oxted, Surrey is seeking an Optical Assistant to work 4 or 5 days a week.
  • The role offers a salary between £25,000 to £27,000, pro rata for part-time positions.
  • Candidates must have previous experience as an Optical Assistant, Optical Advisor, or Dispensing Assistant.
  • Key responsibilities include dispensing frames and lenses, providing contact lens advice, and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • The position includes 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for birthdays.

A high end independent Opticians based in Oxted, Surrey are looking for an Optical Assistant to work 4 or 5 days a week.

Optical Assistant - Role

  • Beautiful, modern independent Opticians
  • Advanced practice with a focus on patient care and quality
  • Access to a wide range of designer frames
  • First point of contact for all patients
  • Meeting and greeting patients
  • Dispensing frames and lenses to all levels, including varifocals
  • Providing contact lens advice
  • Taking measurements and making any necessary adjustments
  • Booking appointments and dealing with admin
  • Ensuring excellent levels of customer service at all times
  • Between £25,000 to £27,000 (Pro rata if part time)
  • The role is to work 4 or 5 days a week including most Saturdays.
  • Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (3.30pm on a Sat)
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata if part time)
  • 1 additional days holiday for birthdays.
  • Simply Health
  • Staff discounts - as well as family and friends

Optical Assistant - Requirements

  • Previous experience of working as an Optical Assistant, Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant
  • Able to dispense spectacles
  • Enjoy building relationships with clients
  • Excellent communication skills: clear verbal and written communication with active listening skills
  • Able to deliver superb customer service

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.