Lunaria Recruitment • Saffron Walden, Essex
About this role
OPTICAL ASSISTANT - SAFFRON WALDEN
Looking for a fresh challenge as an Optical Assistant?
Join a modern, growing optical practice where you'll be part of a friendly and supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Enjoy a varied role, from welcoming patients and helping with frame selection to supporting the day-to-day running of the practice.
With ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a positive working environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your optical career.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, your responsibilities will include
- Welcoming customers and delivering outstanding customer service
- Carrying out pre-screening and eye health checks
- Ensuring a smooth, friendly handover to the optometrist
- Dispensing glasses and providing product advice
- Fitting and repairing spectacles
- Supporting with contact lens teaches
- Completing general administration duties
What’s on Offer
In addition to a positive and supportive working environment, the practice offers
- A competitive and rewarding salary
- A generous bonus scheme
- 28 days holiday allowance
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
About You
- Previous optical experience is essential
- A positive, customer-focused attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
How to Apply
For more information or to express your interest, please contact the friendly team at Lunaria Recruitment on 01409 251158 or email info@lunariarecruitment.co.uk.
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