Hakim Group
Location
Perth, Perth & Kinross | United Kingdom
Job description
If you're naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you.
Whether you're an experienced Optical Assistant or not, we can provide you with the tools to develop your skillset and the opportunity to further your career as a result.
You'll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts.
Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way.
A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames.
Salmoni Opticians are looking for a full-time Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.
During the weekdays, Monday to Friday, the hours are from 9:00 to 17:30. However, one day during the week will be designated as a day off, and this day will vary from week to week.
In addition, this role entails working on most Saturdays, with working hours set from 9:00 to 15:15.
The hourly rate is £11.44 for individuals aged 21 and over, and £8.60 for those aged 20 and under.
As an Optical Advisor, you will play an essential role in assisting customers with their optical needs. This position requires a strong understanding of optical products, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional service. You will be responsible for helping customers choose the right eyewear, providing expert advice on lens options, and ensuring their overall satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Perform thorough pre-screening examinations to accurately assess patients vision and eye health.
- Conduct comprehensive eyewear consultations with customers to understand their needs and preferences.
- Provide expert advice on lens options, including coatings, tints, and materials.
- Assist customers in selecting frames that suit their style, face shape, and prescription requirements.
- Accurately measure customers' pupillary distance and ensure proper frame adjustments for a comfortable fit.
- Process orders and sales transactions.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role within the optical industry is preferred but not essential; full training will be given.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with customers.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately measure and adjust frames.
- Sales-oriented mindset with a focus on meeting or exceeding sales targets.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.
GBP £11.44Job tags
Salary
£11.44 per hour
