At a Glance
- Tasks: Help patients find the perfect eyewear and provide top-notch customer service.
- Company: Friendly, independent optical practice with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, and sick pay.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for long-term growth.
- Why this job: Join a close-knit team and make a real difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: Optical experience preferred; strong customer service skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Optical Assistant - Bexhill
We are recruiting for an Optical Assistant to join a well-established practice near Bexhill.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a genuinely friendly, close-knit team where patient care always comes first.
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our client is looking to add an Optical Assistant to their team.
They are looking for an experienced Optical Assistant who can demonstrate excellent customer service skills and a genuine passion for helping people.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you'll play an important part in delivering an exceptional patient experience, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice and building lasting relationships with patients.
Duties
- Dispensing spectacles and advising on frame and lens options
- Delivering outstanding customer service
- Supporting patients throughout their journey in practice
- Booking appointments and managing enquiries
- Assisting with day-to-day practice operations
- Working closely with the wider team to maintain high standards of care
- The Ideal Candidate
- Optical experience is essential
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Friendly, reliable and professional approach
- Able to work well within a team environment
- Passionate about delivering excellent patient care
- Candidates from a retail background will also be considered
- Salary & Benefits
- 25k+ FTE depending on experience
- 5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Company sick pay
- Supportive environment
- Working Hours
- 4 or 5 days per week available
- Saturdays required
- No Sunday working
- Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Why Join?
- Family-feel independent practice
- Close-knit and supportive team
- Genuine opportunities for long-term development
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Optical Assistant in Bexhill-on-Sea employer: Inspired Selections
Join a family-run opticians in Tunbridge Wells that prioritises patient care and employee wellbeing, offering a relaxed work environment with sociable hours and no sales pressure. With generous support for clinical development and a commitment to quality care, this practice is perfect for Optometrists seeking a fulfilling career in a friendly, close-knit team.
