Here is an opportunity to secure permanent Optical Assistant jobs in Leicester, working 38.75 hours per week in a well-established practice environment. This permanent position offers a chance to develop your career within a supportive local team.
What you'll be doing
- Delivering high standards of customer service to every patient who visits the practice
- Assisting customers with frame selection, styling advice, and fitting
- Dispensing spectacles and managing basic optical repairs and adjustments
- Undertaking pre-screening duties, including autorefraction and pressure checks where required
- Booking appointments, handling enquiries, and maintaining accurate patient records
What we're looking for
- Previous experience in customer service or a retail environment
- Excellent communication skills and a confident, friendly telephone manner
- Good attention to detail and strong basic numeracy and literacy skills
- A proactive approach to learning about eye care products and services
- The ability to work well as part of a busy team
Salary and benefits
- Permanent contract of 38.75 hours per week
- Competitive salary package aligned with experience
- Comprehensive training and professional development support
- Staff discount on eyewear and optical products