Optical Assistant Part Time - Cambridge

About Cubitts

Cubitts Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.

Our purpose is to change the spectacles industry for the better and make spectacles great again. We look for people who align to our core values: Pioneer, Proud, For All.

The Role

• Deliver exceptional customer experience.
• Support dispensing activities.
• Explain features and benefits of lenses and Cubitts frames.
• Help customers choose the best lens and frame selection, ensuring perfectly fitting frames.

Requirements

• Aligned to and inspire our Company Brand Values.
• 1 year retail experience.
• Show great initiative, positivity, and patience.
• Excellent communicator, written and verbal.
• Enjoy a busy environment, take pride in your work, and thrive on responsibility.
• Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail and an interest in aesthetics.
• Passionate about sustainability, waste reduction, and protecting the environment.
• Genuine passion for spectacles, including design and history.

Values

• Pioneers – Proactively embrace innovation, take initiative, and remain positive while continuously learning and adapting to challenges.
• Proud – Consistently deliver high‑quality work, strive for excellence, and inspire others by going above and beyond.
• For All – Humble, empathetic, and team‑oriented. Prioritise shared goals, communicate openly, support others beyond your role, and celebrate the strengths of those around you.

Benefits

• Complimentary spectacles, eye examinations and generous discounts.
• Option to buy and sell holiday.
• Paid time away for the important moments in life.
• Annual season ticket loan.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Aviva life assurance and Digicare+.
• Subscription to Champion Health.
• Unlimited You Can Now Business Skills Training.

Contract

• Type: Permanent, Part Time 24 hours.
• Location: Cubitts Cambridge.
• Salary: £12.60 per hour.
• Job grade: Associate Lvl 1.