Retail Optical Assistant in Sandhurst

Retail Optical Assistant – Vision Express

Where customer service meets premium eyewear and medtech innovation.

Are you looking for a retail role in eyecare where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?

Join Vision Express, part of the global Essilor‑Luxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray‑Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.

What you’ll do

• Deliver confident, personalized 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

• Free eyewear (up to £550 annually) from day one
• 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 monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full‑time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £73–£472/month – 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

With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, Vision Express is a leading optical retailer and a growing medtech business. Backed by Essilor‑Luxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.

Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Retail