Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Specsavers Opticians (Guernsey)
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About this role
Assistant Manager | Specsavers Opticians (Guernsey) | Market Street, St Peter Port, GY1 1HB
This vital role at Specsavers Opticians, St Peter Port, involves supporting the Practice Manager in overseeing daily operations. You will be instrumental in supervising the front-line team, ensuring a high standard of customer service and efficient workflow.
Key responsibilities include:
- Effectively handling patient queries and resolving escalated issues.
- Assisting with stock management and inventory control.
- Deputising for the Practice Manager during their absence.
- Contributing to team training and professional development programmes.
This position acts as a crucial link, bridging the gap between the operational team and senior management, fostering a cohesive and productive practice environment. You will play a significant part in the continued success of the Guernsey store.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at Specsavers Opticians in St Peter Port offers significant advantages for your optical career. You'll benefit from defined career progression pathways, providing a clear route towards practice ownership or further management roles within the Specsavers network.
This role allows for substantial skill development, encompassing leadership, commercial acumen, and operational management, all of which are highly valued in the optical sector. You will gain , with direct involvement in practice performance and key decision-making processes.