Title:  Contact Lens Optician

Job Family:  Clinical
Category:  Contact Lens Optician
Contract Type:  Permanent
Full time/part time:  Full time or Part time

 

Position: Contact Lens Optician 
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Working Hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. No late night working
Experience Level: Must be registered Contact Lens Optician registered with the GOC

 

As a Contact Lens Optician, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of being part of the Specsavers team where you’ll be part of a family that works together to give every customer the best possible service. Your role in this is crucial. With one in three UK contact lens wearers coming to us for lenses and advice, we ensure that millions of people get the right lenses, at a price they can afford.

In this key role, you’ll work to the highest professional standards, providing a contact lens fitting and aftercare service that’s in a whole different league. You’ll work to boost sales, profit and customer loyalty – exceeding customers’ needs as well as business objectives. In effect, you’ll be our resident expert, sharing your knowledge with customers and staff alike, all while working alongside our dedicated professionals, using the latest equipment.

 

What’s on offer?

 

  • Competitive basic salary based on optics experience
  • Sales and performance-based bonus
  • 33 days holiday per year including bank holidays
  • Can accommodate full and part-time working patterns
  • Flexible rotas
  • No late night working
  • GOC fees paid
  • Excellent transport links - Bus and train startion close by
  • Access to cutting-edge clinical technology, such as OCT
  • Career development 
  • 8 test rooms

 

The Role in a Nutshell:

 

  • Carry out contact lens fitting and aftercare in accordance with Company procedures and professional guidelines
  • Deal with general enquiries and advise customers on contact lenses
  • Ensure that all customers have a clear understanding of the contact lens options for their prescription.  Advise customers on spectacle dispensing options, including current promotions
  • Ensure that appointment times are efficiently managed and that customer waiting time is minimized
  • Provide insertion / removal instruction to patients as required

 

Then there’s you

 

As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you’ll have what it takes to put customers at their ease. You’re also team-focused, with a passion for what you do – so you’re always up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry. With this approach plus our exciting career development options, you’ll stand every chance of going far.

 

Find out more

Interested? To find out more contact Emma Johnston: emma.johnston@specsavers.com 01566 770125

 

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