Assistant Manager - Guildford

Date: 15 Sept 2026

Location: Guildford, ENG, GB, GU1 4EH

Company: Specsavers

As long as you’re ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Assistant Store Manager at Specsavers Guildford. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we’ll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You’ll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. 

Our store   

Based in the heart of Guildford, our Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice providing a wide range of eye and hearing care services. The store offers adult and children’s eye tests, OCT 3D eye scanning, contact lens services, eye health care and home eye tests, alongside comprehensive audiology services including hearing tests, hearing aids and hearing protection. With a friendly, experienced team and a strong focus on delivering excellent customer care, it’s a great environment to develop your career and make a real difference to customers’ lives.

Our team   

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.  

What’s on offer?  

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:   

  • Up to £36,000 dependent on experience 
  • 40 hours
  • Benefits
  • We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
  • Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
  • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
  • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
  • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
  • Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
     

What we’re looking for? 

  • Great communicator
  • Experience in managing teams
  • Eye for detail
  • Be flexible and adaptable
  • Passionate people person
  • Organised
  • Hard worker 
     

Desirable skills: 

Experience working in optics business 
 

Find out more 

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. We can’t wait for you to apply!