At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver personalised customer service and assist with eyewear fittings and repairs.
- Company: Join Vision Express, a leading optical retailer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy £350 towards eyewear, 33 days holiday, and family discounts.
- Other info: Earn bonuses based on performance and support global vision initiatives.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic retail environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Confident communicator with a passion for eyewear and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
- Position
- Retail Optical Assistant
- Location
- Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, Unit 2/3, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2BF, United Kingdom
- Hours and Schedule
- Full-time, 38.75 hours per week, Permanent
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 One Sight Foundation
- Earn More at Vision Express
Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus, with uncapped potential for high performers.
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 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.
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Retail Optical Assistant in Westwood employer: Vision Express
Vision Express is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient care, optometrists at our Wrexham store enjoy generous benefits such as free parking, 33 days of annual leave, and private medical cover, all within a supportive work culture that fosters development and job satisfaction.
