Retail Optical Assistant
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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Job description
About the Role
Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and embark on a rewarding career in optical retail. Working with premium brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada, and Nuance, you will engage directly with customers while learning and growing in eye care technology and product expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalized and confident customer service along with expert product advice tailored to individual needs.
- Acquire skills in adjusting eyewear frames, assisting with proper fittings, and performing minor repairs on glasses.
- Support pre-screening eye exams by utilizing the latest optical technology effectively.
- Manage store operations through administrative duties and support tasks to ensure smooth functioning.
Benefits and Rewards
- Receive a £350 credit towards frames or designer sunglasses with no limit on spending for lenses.
- Enjoy 33 days of holiday annually with options to buy or sell extra days.
- Access exclusive family and friends discounts plus complimentary eye tests.
- Benefit from comprehensive employee wellbeing support programs.
- Contribute to global vision improvement initiatives via the OneSight Foundation.
- Earn additional monthly bonuses ranging from £85 to £520 based on achieving performance targets, with uncapped earning potential for high achievers.
Candidate Profile
- Confident in customer engagement and capable of offering suitable product recommendations.
- Enthusiastic about eyewear fashion and comfortable using digital technology tools.
- A proactive team player displaying a positive and can-do attitude.
- Effective communicator who listens attentively and understands customer requirements.
About Vision Express
Operating over 590 locations across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, Vision Express is a leading optical retailer and expanding med-tech company backed by EssilorLuxottica. The company emphasizes innovation, employee growth, and career development opportunities.
Take the first step toward a clear career path in optical retail. Apply now to be part of a renowned brand and grow with Vision Express.