Retail Optical Assistant
Job in
York, North Yorkshire, YO90, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Vision Express
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Retail
Retail Associate/ Customer Service, Customer Service Rep, Retail Support, Retail Sales
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Retail Optical Assistant
York – Competitive GBP – Full Time
Posted by Vision Express – Monday 1 June 2026
Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med‑tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?
Join Vision Express, part of the global Essilor Luxottica group, and work with leading brands such as Ray‑Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada and Nuance.
What You’ll Do- Deliver confident, personalised customer service and product advice
- Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings and carry out minor repairs
- Support pre‑screening eye tests using the latest optical technology
- Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks
- £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
- 33 days holiday with buy/sell options
- Family & friends discounts and free eye tests
- Employee wellbeing support
- Opportunities to support global vision through the One Sight Foundation
- Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full‑time Optical Assistants who meet targets can earn £85‑£520 per month, with uncapped potential for high performers.
- Confident engaging with customers and recommending products
- Passionate about eyewear, style and comfortable with digital tools
- Positive team player with a can‑do attitude
- Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs
With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland and Jersey, we’re a leading optical retailer and a growing med‑tech business. Backed by Essilor Luxottica, we invest in innovation, people and your career development.
Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
Location:
York, UK
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