Retail Optical Assistant
Rochdale, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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Job description
About the Role
Join Vision Express, a prominent part of the EssilorLuxottica group, offering premium eyewear brands such as Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada, and Nuance. This role combines customer service with optical retail and med-tech innovation to create a meaningful experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide confident and personalised advice on products and services to customers.
- Develop skills in frame adjustments, assist with fittings, and perform minor repairs.
- Assist with pre-screening eye tests using advanced optical technology.
- Maintain smooth store operations by managing administrative and support duties.
Benefits and Rewards
- Receive £350 credit towards purchasing frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.
- Enjoy 33 days of holiday annually, including options to buy or sell additional days.
- Access family and friends discounts along with complimentary eye tests.
- Benefit from employee wellbeing programs.
- Contribute to global vision initiatives through involvement with the OneSight Foundation.
- Opportunity to earn monthly bonuses ranging from £85 to £520 based on performance, with no upper limit for high achievers.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Comfortable engaging customers and recommending suitable products confidently.
- Passionate about eyewear style and adept at using digital tools.
- Positive team player with a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Excellent communication skills, attentive listener understanding customer requirements.
About Vision Express
Operating over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, Vision Express stands as a leading retailer in optical products and a med-tech innovator. Supported by EssilorLuxottica, the company is committed to innovation, employee growth, and career advancement opportunities.