Fabulous Dispensing Optician or Optical Assistant

with Apprenticeship opportunity

 

Job Description:

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Independent Optician Seeking Customer-Service Obsessed, Optical Assistant.

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Choosing new glasses is an experience our clients enjoy and get excited about. And YOU are their trusted advisor. If you’re capable of delivering a world-class customer experience with finesse and confidence, AND you understand what kind of service our valued clientele expect – then you have just stumbled onto the job opportunity of a lifetime.

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Who will I be working with?

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Romsey Eyecare is a successful practice in the beautiful town of Romsey. We are looking to add an ambitious, like-minded, client-focused superstar to our team. If you haven’t yet found the environment and people that bring out the best in you, and you want to be part of something you can be proud of, then you’re the kind of person we’re looking for.

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So, what will the role entail?

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We are known for our Advanced eyecare, Fabulous eyewear and high-level dispensing is the core of our business. This role is perfect for you if;

- You can be passionate about eyewear and style and communicate confidently.

- You like to make personal connections with clients, whether that’s on the phone, in reception or in a dispensing consultation.

- You get a buzz from being on the shop floor, seeing browsers, selling, getting involved in the day to day tasks that happen in a business to create an exceptional experience for customers.

You’re a team player – getting involved setting the practice up each morning, greeting clients as they arrive, making drinks for clients, quality control and checking in client’s eyewear. You’ll do whatever it takes to deliver an exceptional experience to a client.

- You’re not interested in “only getting your wages”, but in developing your skills and your career, and making a positive contribution to a business establishment and the community it serves.

- You understand what it means to be a hard worker and are able to withstand the pressures of a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.

- You pay attention to the details – our clients demand the highest standards and that is why they choose us.

- This is the ideal position for someone who wants to continue to learn and expand his/ her abilities and deliver the highest possible level of customer experience.

What will I need in order to be considered for this opportunity? - A positive and enthusiastic attitude with ‘no excuses’ is absolutely essential to thrive in this position.

- An ability to sell yourself as well as our services. We’re looking for someone who is great with people.

- Ability to work as part of a flexible team with strong computing skills.

- Helpful and approachable.

- Ability to multi-task and keep on top of lots of details.

- Dispensing experience is preferred although not essential

- A positive outlook, tons of enthusiasm to learn and ‘can-do’ attitude are most important!

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What will I receive in return?

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You’ll be joining a forward-thinking business which will present new and exciting career opportunities. In addition to a generous salary, you’ll have the opportunity to meet fascinating people, grow through continued learning and attend optical conferences.

The potential to study for a fully funded Dispensing Optician Qualification for the right candidate.

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Hours 38.5 hours (5 days) per week, 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. Monday to Saturday. If you have specific needs around childcare and working hours or are looking for a part-time position, AND you feel you are otherwise perfect for this role, please don’t rule yourself out. Please continue your application and tell us more about your situation.

How do I apply?

Tell us why you think you’d be a great fit for the practice

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Benefits

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Salary £24,500 - £30,000 depending on experience + up to £6000 annual bonus .  ​​

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• Company events

• External Conferences and Optical trainings

• Employee discount

• Fun and supportive work environment 

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How do I apply?

To apply, email us your CV, pick up the phone or even better, come in and introduce yourself!

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