Retail Optical Assistant

Retail Optical Assistant

Full-Time 20250 - 24750 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver exceptional customer experiences and assist with luxury eyewear fittings.
  • Company: David Clulow Opticians, renowned for premium optical care and stylish eyewear.
  • Benefits: £350 towards frames, ongoing training, family discounts, and free eye tests.
  • Other info: Earn monthly bonuses and enjoy a supportive, inclusive work environment.
  • Why this job: Join a stylish team and help customers look and feel their best.
  • Qualifications: Confident communicator with a passion for fashion and customer service.

The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.

At David Clulow Opticians, eye care is personal, stylish and meticulous. Since 1962, we’ve built an enviable reputation for premium optical care, contemporary designer eyewear and exceptional customer service. Our customers come to us not just to see better - but to look and feel their best. With over 40 stores across the UK, alongside prestigious concessions in Harrods, Selfridges and leading department stores, David Clulow is a destination for discerning customers who value expertise, quality and style.

What you’ll do

This is a hands‑on, people‑focused role where premium service really matters:

  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience – welcome customers, understand their needs and guide them through our carefully curated selection of designer frames and lenses.
  • Support fittings and adjustments – learn how to fit, adjust and care for luxury eyewear, ensuring every customer leaves perfectly satisfied.
  • Assist in high‑quality eye care – support pre‑screening and optical processes using advanced testing technologies.
  • Maintain impeccable standards – support daily store operations, visual standards and administration in a refined retail environment.

What you’ll get

At David Clulow Opticians, quality applies to how we treat our people too:

  • £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.
  • Ongoing development and training in optical knowledge, luxury service and eyewear styling.
  • Family & friends discounts + free eye tests.
  • The chance to change lives through the OneSight Foundation.

Earn More at David Clulow Opticians

Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full‑time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85–£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off.

What we’re looking for

We’ll teach you the optical - you bring the polish and people skills:

  • A confident, warm communicator who enjoys helping customers make considered choices.
  • A calm, professional approach with great attention to detail.
  • A genuine interest in fashion, luxury eyewear and customer service.
  • A team player who contributes to a welcoming, inclusive and high‑performing store environment.
  • No optical experience required - just pride in your work and a desire to learn.

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Retail Optical Assistant employer: David Clulow

At David Clulow Opticians, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values personal growth and a stylish work environment. Our commitment to ongoing training in optical knowledge and luxury service ensures that our employees are well-equipped to deliver outstanding customer experiences, while our generous benefits, including discounts and performance bonuses, create a rewarding workplace culture. Join us in a refined retail setting where your passion for fashion and customer care can truly shine.

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Contact Details:

David Clulow Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Retail Optical Assistant

Customer Service
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Fashion Knowledge
Luxury Eyewear Knowledge
Adaptability