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Optical Assistant

Salary Range
£18,650 - £18,650
£1,554 - £1,554 / mo
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Location Base
Colwyn Bay, Wales
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Optical assistants are an integral part of our Specsavers store team and are crucial to our customer service journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail really thrive in this role, as it’s the perfect position for those who love to make a real difference to other people’s lives.

Our optical assistants are the face of Specsavers, welcoming our customers, completing Pre appointment checks and providing expert advice on our range of fashionable frames, contact lenses and audiology services.

We offer an industry leading training programme, so no previous experience is necessary.

If you’re a people person, with basic IT skills, good communication who enjoys a busy environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £18,650.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

COVID-19 considerations:
Our store follows all up to date COVID-19 protocol

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Optical Assistant

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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