Optical Assistant J189451

Location

Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

High End Independent Practice, Optical Assistant Role, Heckmondwide, 3-5 days per week, No Weekend Work, Base Salary up to Circa 24,000

An exciting opportunity has just arrived in Heckmondwide area, collaborating with a very highly regarded independent practice that prioritizes in providing the best quality of service and care around. They're now looking for an experienced Optical Assistant or Newly Qualified Dispensing Optician that holds these strong values and wishes to find the next steps in their journey with them!

Customer satisfaction is a top priority here, the staff are known for their friendly and knowledgeable approach, assisting customers in finding the perfect eyewear that matches their unique taste and visual requirements. Whether it's selecting a fashionable frame or addressing specific vision concerns, this practice really goes the extra mile to provide a bespoke and satisfying experience and would love you to take that next step with them and be a valued member of this team!

In addition to their comprehensive eye exams, the practice offers a diverse selection of designer frames, sunglasses, and contact lenses. They carefully curate their collection to encompass the latest trends and cutting-edge designs, catering to various styles and preferences.

On offer is a negotiable basic salary dependent on experience up to circa 24,000, a chance to have a real influence over the styling of certain frames in the store, huge levels of support throughout your career as an Optical Professional and finally a fantastic working environment with a close knit and friendly team. The directors appreciate that flexibility is paramount for all staff and aims to provide you an ideal work life balance that is few and far between in the Optical industry these days.

So if you would be interested in an opportunity that provides:

• A fantastic basic salary of up to 24,000
• No Weekend Work
• Plans to completely revamp the store
• High levels of equipment within store such as OCT & Optix Records System
• Unmatched levels of flexibility with shifts
• Masses of scope for support both time and financially in clinical progressing you
• A close knit team that actively pushes and helps each other
• A down to earth management that go out of their way to make sure you're happy

Then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for, please feel free to get in contact whilst its still available!

Key Duties

• Providing expert advice on frames, lenses, and other optical products
• Conducting pre-screening tests and taking accurate measurements
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Managing inventory and ordering products
• Participating in staff meetings and continuing education programs
• Dispensing and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses

Package and Benefits

• A fantastic basic salary of up to circa 24,000 dependent on experience
• Pension contribution
• 28 days Holiday including Bank Holiday Weekends
• Very relaxed environment with up to 30 minute Test Times
• Free Parking nearby
• Support with CET
• Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities

Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements

• Have the right to work in the UK
• Previous experience within Optics is essential for this role

What Happens Next?

Please click the ' Apply ' button to find out more about this role. The consultant looking after this vacancy will contact you at a convenient time to share further details on about the opportunity. All interaction will be in complete confidence, without obligation and we will NOT send your details to any practice unless you give us your permission.

If you wish to talk to us in person about this job or any other suitable jobs, please email us on [email protected] or call our Optometry team on 01423 813452 .

Please attach a copy of your most up to date CV to any emails sent for ease.

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