Trainee Optical Assistant

Job Overview

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‑workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. Once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there.

We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as support from experienced Opticians and Technicians to help you on your journey. Whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

Downpatrick

• Salary:
  National Living Wage (depending on age) plus 20p
• Full time 37.5 hours per week, including weekend and evening working
• Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

• Welcoming customers into store
• Booking in eye tests
• Pre‑screening patients
• Providing style advice
• Measuring frames
• Taking phone calls

You need to be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and adaptable. Passion and a strong team ethic are essential.

If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt.

Got what we’re looking for? Head to our website to learn more about the role and apply today.