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Inspired Selections
At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That’s why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you’re an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we’re here to help you take that step at your own pace.
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12-MONTHS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN AN OPTICIANS.
IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED.
A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for a mobile Optical Assistant to join a high-end, well-established, family-run, group of independent opticians.
This is a full-time opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant on a mobile basis to cover a number of their branches.
They have a number of practices all over the Essex/ East of England area, all with an outstanding reputation for designer products, modern high-end looking practices, and an outstanding first-class patient focussed service that is guaranteed in each and every one of their practices.
Join a company that measures their success by the relationships built with their teams and patients, not on how many targets you are reaching.
Encourage staff to discuss interesting /challenging patients with each other and take personal development very seriously.
All practices high-end, modern and are well equipped with the latest technology in optics.
Optical Assistant
Responsibilities of the Optical Assistant
- Your role will be to take on dispensing with an emphasis on customer service, and the continued growth of developing the business and client portfolio moving forward.
- You will be a fashion conscious and consummate professional where dispensing comes as second nature.
- A passion for optics is a given as well as customer service with a drive to meet the high expectations of the clients.
- As well as dispensing and building rapport with patients, you will also be required to take on administrative tasks that will help keep a smooth work flow of the practice.
Requirements of the Optical Assistant
- You must have the drive, passion and confidence in your own ability to work with the variety of teams within the group.
- You must be able to dispense to all levels
- Must be open to being on the shopfloor helping patients as well as taking on vitally important admin tasks.
- Be able to work full time, 40 hours to include Saturdays, no Sundays or Bank holidays. Hours would be 9am till 5:30pm (5pm finish on Saturdays)
- Ideally be a driver and have access to a car
Compensation for the Optical Assistant
- For this role my client is offering a salary of £26,000 to £29,000 (based on experience)
- A generous bonus scheme (Approx 8% of salary)
- Travel allowances to cover the travel to the different practice.
- Training and development opportunities within the group.
- Additional incentives to be discussed at interview.
- You will be entitled to standard annual holiday plus a free pair of prescription glasses plus many more benefits to discuss.
So, if you are keen to get your foot on the high end independent ladder, please get in touch to find out more about this fantastic role in Essex, call Inspired on 0121 778 6999.
We Keep Things Simple and Supportive
At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don’t believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we’re here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we’re with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward.
When you’re ready, get in touch with Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group:
What happens next?
Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.
To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity:
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