Optical Assistant

Date: 25 Jan 2025

Location: Guildford, ENG, GB, GU1 4EH

Company: Specsavers

Optical Assistant - Guildford, Surrey
 

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.  

 

As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.  

 

Our store 
Based in Guildford, our store is close to Guildford train station with links to many of the surrounding cities, as well as a park and ride.

 

Our team 
We have a wonderful team of 34 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 £24,500 per annum (experience and optical qualification depending) 
  • Performance related bonus scheme, which could earn you up to an extra £120 a month
  • 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off 
  • Full time - 37.5 hours a week over 4 days (to include weekend working) 
  • Pension contribution 
  • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme 
  • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline 
  • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
  • Enhanced sick pay 
  • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity etc)
  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities 
  • Access to latest clinical technology and equipment 
     

What we’re looking for? 

Some of the skills we’re looking for include: 

  • Previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant  
  • Passion for providing excellent customer service 
  • Teamworking 
  • IT confident 
  • Excellent communication and listening 
  • Ability to adapt and develop 

 

Find out more 

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.  

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