Retail Optical Assistant
Location
Abergavenny
Position
Retail
Hours Per Week:
12 hours per week
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express
Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.
Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?
Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.
What You'll Do
- Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice
- Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs
- Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology
- Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks
What You'll Get
- £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.
- 33 days holiday with buy/sell options
- Family & friends discounts + free eye tests
- Employee wellbeing support
- Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation
Earn More at Vision Express
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
- Confident engaging with customers and recommending products
- Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools
- Positive team player with a can-do attitude
- Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs
Why Vision Express?
With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.
Where you'll be working
62 Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5AR, United Kingdom
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Retail Optical Assistant in Gilwern employer: Vision Express
Vision Express is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic retail environment. With a commitment to personalised customer service and advanced optical technology, team members enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from competitive bonuses and the opportunity to work with top eyewear brands backed by EssilorLuxottica.
