About this role
So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.
As an Optical Assistant, you'll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team.
Our business
The Specsavers store in Leamington Spa offers a friendly, customer-focused retail environment within a vibrant, high-footfall town centre location. The store is committed to delivering exceptional eye and hearing care while maintaining high standards of service, professionalism, and teamwork. Colleagues benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture, with opportunities for ongoing training and career development. With a strong emphasis on patient care and commercial performance, the Leamington Spa team works collaboratively to ensure every customer receives a personalised and high-quality experience in a modern, well-equipped setting.
Our team
The Leamington Spa Specsavers team is a close-knit and highly collaborative group of professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding customer care. The store is made up of experienced optical and retail colleagues, including dispensing opticians, optical assistants, and support staff, all working together to create a welcoming and efficient environment. The team prides itself on strong communication, a positive attitude, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement. With a leadership team that encourages development and recognises achievement, colleagues are supported to build their skills, contribute ideas, and play an active role in the store's ongoing success.
What's on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
Up to £12.91 an hour Full time - 40 hours - weekend working is essential We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute tooSpecsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savingsWeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it mostComplimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your familyEnjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more
If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes:
Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environmentExperience in optics or Audiology businessBasic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!