Specsavers
Location
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Specsavers in Haverfordwest is looking for an ambitious and talented Optical Retailer to become its new Director / Store Partner. If you are looking for an investment for your future and more financial security, an incredible opportunity awaits. You’ll receive an excellent regular salary, alongside attractive benefits, plus a share in business profits. To help you to succeed, you’ll receive ongoing support from Optometry Partner Andy Britton who has been in the business for 16 years, plus our leading global brand. You’ll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development. If you’d like to find out more about this incredible opportunity at Specsavers in Haverfordwest, then read on.
What’s On Offer?
About the store
Specsavers in Haverfordwest first opened its doors in 2006. The store sits in a prominent position on the busy Bridge Street and is firmly embedded within the local community. The loyal and growing customer base includes shoppers from the Riverside Shopping Centre as well as those visiting the nearby farmer’s market.
Specsavers in Haverfordwest pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews, earning the store a 4.6 out of 5 stars online. They offer enhanced clinical services such as Glaucoma Refinement, Cataract Pathway, Independent Prescribing, Diabetic screening, Low Vision Services, Myopia control and Orthokeratology.
After a relocation and refit in 2016, the store boasts 7 optical test rooms all fully equipped with the latest clinical technology, including OCT as well as a soundproofed audiology room. Another refit and possible relocation is planned for the autumn of 2023 and as the new retail partner, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in the planning and development of the store fit.
A team of 25 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home including 9 optoms, 4 Dos, 2 clinical technicians, a CLO, both a manager and assistant manager, 2 lab technicians and 2 call centre staff. Clinical focus and excellent customer service are embedded into the store culture and have led to winning the National Optician awards twice in 2017 and 2022.
Platinum Employer
Specsavers in Haverfordwest is an accredited Platinum Employer. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.
Store location
The store is located in the centre of Haverfordwest, a market town famous for its ancient castle built around 1100. There’s plenty for everyone from restaurants, cafes and bars to quayside shopping and a roof top terrace. Surrounding the town is the most beautiful countryside, perfect for walks and hikes and a 20-minute drive takes you to the coast of Pembrokeshire where you’ll find stunning beaches and miles of golden sands.
There are excellent transport links; plenty of buses, a railway station is within walking distance of the store and the main A40 passes through the town.
Requirements of the role
Alongside being an experienced retailer with experience in 0ptics, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. You’ll be willing to go the extra mile for customers and someone who encourages their team to do the same.
About Joint Venture Partnership
Joint venture partnership is the secret to our success here at Specsavers, with every store locally owned and led by its directors. Owning, leading and growing your very own business is considered by many to be the pinnacle of your career as a Retailer. We believe that professional teams should be led by retailers just like you – this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be.
Find out more
If you’d like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Jay Patel on: 07751733680 or email [email protected]
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