At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote eye and hearing care services while providing exceptional customer service.
- Company: Join M&S Opticians, a leader in quality eye care within a vibrant retail environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with great team spirit and career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in customers' lives while developing your sales skills.
- Qualifications: Retail or customer service experience; passion for helping others is key.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 34000 £ per year.
About The Role
As a Sales Advisor at M&S Opticians, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality eye and hearing care services while promoting our offerings within the wider M&S store. Your role will involve optimising sales opportunities, maintaining customer records, managing stock, and providing exceptional customer service. You will assist patients in selecting the right eyewear, educating them on care and maintenance, and ensuring a seamless experience. With a strong retail background and excellent communication skills, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment, making a meaningful impact on our customers’ lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote optical and hearing services within the store to drive appointments
- Maintain accurate customer records and manage stock levels
- Provide outstanding customer service and handle enquiries professionally
- Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses suited to their needs and lifestyle
- Perform basic adjustments and repairs
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Support the fitting and dispensing of contact lenses
- Conduct preliminary pre-tests and measurements
- Work towards achieving store sales targets
- Support marketing initiatives and special events
About You
You are a customer-focused and detail-oriented professional with a passion for helping others. With a strong retail background and excellent communication skills, you enjoy building rapport with customers and providing expert guidance on eyewear selection. Your ability to multi-task, stay organised, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment makes you a valuable team member. Whether you have optical experience or are eager to learn, you are committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Key Requirements
- Strong background in retail, customer service, or sales
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational abilities
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced setting
- Commercial awareness and ability to maximise sales opportunities
- Previous optical or healthcare experience preferred but not required
Sales Advisor in Leicester employer: M&S Opticians
At M&S Opticians, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our employees' growth and well-being. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional development in the heart of a bustling retail environment. With competitive benefits and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, joining our team means making a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding career in eye and hearing care.