Inspired Selections
Location
Southampton | United Kingdom
Job description
I have just had a new opportunity come up in the Southampton area who are looking to add an experienced Optical Lab Technician to their close-knit team.
This is working for a retail practice – no testing within the practice,
They need an experienced Technician who is able to glaze spectacles and fit the lenses into frames whilst making any required adjustments.
You may also be required for occasional dispensing
Need to be able to hit the ground running with full knowledge of optics.
* Up to £25,000 on offer (depending on experience)
* Nice sociable hours Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4pm with a later finish on Thursdays at 5pm
* Working with a complete open catalogue of frames and lenses from budget up to high-end (frames such as Rayban, Oakley, Prada and Tom Ford and lenses such as Carl Zeiss, Essilor, Jai Kudo and Hoya)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Optical Lab Technician in a successful practice in Southampton.
You will need to be a strong team player, a real ‘people person’ and pride yourself in your punctuality and professionalism.
My client is looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to progress and develop in optics.
Responsibilities of the Optical Lab Technician
You will work within a busy practice in an all around role. You will mainly be glazing spectacles and fitting lenses into frames whilst making any required adjustments, you will also be helping patients with all their eye care needs, including contact lenses, designer frames and NHS eye care. You will also be dispensing spectacles and making sales as well as undertaking pre-screening, contact lens teaches and associated admin work.
Requirements for the Optical Lab Technician
You will need a minimum of 2 years experience as an Optical Lab Technician and it’s essential you can glaze spectacles to all levels.
Compensation for the Optical Assistant
On offer for the right person is a competitive salary up to £25k as well as company benefits and the opportunity to further your career.
Very nice hours – 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday with a later finish on Thursdays until 5pm – no weekends or bank holidays.
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 new and rare opportunity:
– Call Chris at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
– Upload your C.V to
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to 07537417722
Job tags
Salary
£25k per annum
