Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Boots Opticians UK (Newark)
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About this role
Assistant Manager, Boots Opticians UK (Newark) 31-32 Market Place, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1EG, Nottinghamshire
This Assistant Manager position at Boots Opticians UK in Newark and Sherwood offers a crucial link between the front-line optical team and senior management. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Practice Manager in all operational aspects.
- Supervising the floor team, fostering a collaborative and efficient working atmosphere.
- Addressing patient queries and resolving escalations with professionalism and empathy.
- Assisting with stock management and ordering to maintain optimal practice levels.
- Deputising effectively in the absence of the Practice Manager.
- Contributing to team training and development programmes, enhancing skill sets across the practice.
This role is ideal for an individual looking to develop their leadership capabilities within a recognised optical provider.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at Boots Opticians in Newark and Sherwood offers significant advantages. This role provides a clear pathway for career progression, with opportunities to develop into a Practice Manager and explore further leadership roles within the organisation.
You will gain across various areas. This includes honing your leadership capabilities, understanding commercial strategies, and mastering operational efficiencies relevant to optical practice management.