Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Do you have a keen interest in eye care and helping others? An optical branch in Godalming is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their dynamic team!About the Company:Our client is a leading optical and healthcare retailer committed to providing high-quality eye care services and products to communities across the UK. With a focus on innovation, customer service excellence, and professional development, they are dedicated to improving vision and eye health for all.Position: Optical AssistantLocation: GodalmingSalary: £23,800 - £26,500 + Bonus (£1500 - £3000 per annum) depending on experienceWorking hours: 40 hours per week (5 days to include 1 weekend day)Opening hours:Monday - Saturday 08:50 - 17:30Sunday: 08:50 - 17:00***Please note that part time and flexible hours are available***Key Responsibilities:· Assisting customers with frame selection, lens options, and eye care products.· Conducting pre-screening tests and providing support during eye examinations.· Advising customers on lens coatings, contact lenses, and aftercare solutions.· Processing orders, managing appointments, and maintaining accurate customer records.· Supporting the store team with administrative tasks and ensuring a clean and organized environment.· Delivering exceptional customer service and building rapport with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.Requirements:· Previous experience in a customer-facing role, preferably within the optical industry.· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.· Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.· A passion for eye care and a desire to make a positive impact on customers' lives.· Flexibility to work weekends and occasional evenings as per the store's requirements.· A commitment to ongoing training and development to enhance knowledge and skills within the role.Benefits:· Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.Flexibility to work flexible hours and part-time schedules to accommodate varying lifestyles.· Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities including management course or a clear route to becoming a Dispensing Optician!· Staff discounts on optical products and healthcare services.· Supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression.· Access to employee benefits and perks through the company's rewards program.How to Apply:If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and eager to embark on a rewarding career in the optical industry, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Kate at PPR UK!Join the team in Godalming and help make a difference in the lives of customers through exceptional eye care and service excellence!
