At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide clients in choosing stylish eyewear that suits their personality and needs.
- Company: Modern independent optical practice focused on personalised service.
- Benefits: Training, staff discounts, birthday off, and free parking.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in the optical industry.
- Why this job: Combine fashion and healthcare while boosting people's confidence with stylish eyewear.
- Qualifications: Friendly personality, strong communication skills, and a passion for fashion.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
We are a modern independent optical practice passionate about helping people see clearly and feel confident in their eyewear. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised experience and carefully curated eyewear collections you won’t find on the high street. We’re looking for an Eyewear Stylist who loves working with people, has a natural sense of style, and enjoys helping clients find frames that truly suit them.
The Role
As an Eyewear Stylist, you will guide patients through their eyewear journey following their eye examination. Your role is to help them choose frames and lenses that suit their face shape, lifestyle, personality, and prescription needs. This is a customer‑focused role combining styling, retail sales, and exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalised frame styling consultations for patients
- Recommend frames based on face shape, colour, and personal style
- Advise on lens options and coatings (training provided)
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience from start to finish
- Maintain and merchandise eyewear displays
- Assist with ordering and managing stock
- Handle fittings, adjustments, and minor repairs
- Work towards team sales targets and practice goals
What We’re Looking For
- A friendly, confident personality and excellent communication skills
- A passion for fashion, styling, or retail
- Experience in customer service or retail (optical experience is a bonus but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients
- A proactive, team‑focused attitude
What We Offer
- Training in optical dispensing and lens technology
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Staff discounts on eyewear
- Birthday off
- Free parking
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in the optical and eyewear industry, combining fashion, healthcare, and customer service in a rewarding environment where you can genuinely make a difference to people’s confidence and vision.
Optical Assistant - Optical Stylist in Doncaster employer: Edwards and Walker Opticians
Edwards and Walker Opticians is an excellent employer for those passionate about eyewear and customer service, offering a supportive work culture in the heart of Doncaster. Employees benefit from comprehensive training in optical dispensing and lens technology, alongside competitive staff discounts and convenient parking. With a focus on personal growth and a friendly team environment, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives while advancing your career.
Contact Details:
Edwards and Walker Opticians Recruitment Team