Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers

Employer Location: TYRONE

Job description

Explore customer needs thoroughly, and approach customers to offer assistance. Analyse prescriptions accurately and dispense lenses accordingly. Book and change customer appointments on the in-store computer systems. Provide confident and effective frame selection and styling choices. Provide professional collections that create a positive lasting impression. Carry out all basic till transactions and customer paperwork correctly. Understand and follow NHS guidelines at all times. Meet and exceed all personal and team goals. Be an ambassador for the Specsavers brand at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Welcoming customers into store
  • Booking in eye tests
  • Pre-screening patients
  • Providing style advice
  • Fitting frames
  • Taking phone calls

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • GCSE Grade C or above in Maths & English
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • It skills
  • Teamwork skills

Desirable Skills

  • Retail experience desired but not essential
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service

Further Information

Specsavers offer all employees the following: Specsavers Perks, our discounted benefits scheme Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits Free onsite parking

Vacancy ID
1734663
Job ref.
TOA 09/25
Job Sector
Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing,Customer Service and Call Centre
Area
Co Tyrone
Location
Omagh
Salary
Under 18 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour plus 20p
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
09/09/2025
Closing date
26/09/2025
Worktime
Sunday 1pm to 5m, Monday to Saturday 9am to 5:30pm

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