You must be a proactive people person passionate about retail and customer service, ready to create an outstanding store environment and work full-time, including weekends.

You will welcome customers, book eye tests, pre-screen patients, provide style advice, measure frames, and handle phone calls daily.

Customer Relations

Sales & Business Development

United Kingdom

Newcastle

Large

Specsavers is a company that operates a chain of optical and hearing care stores. Their ultimate goal is to provide accessible and high-quality eye and hearing care services to individuals and communities. Specsavers' purpose revolves around delivering professional and affordable optical and audiology solutions, enabling people to access essential eye and hearing care, maintain their sensory health, and enhance their overall quality of life. Through their services and extensive network of stores, they aim to promote eye and ear health awareness, offer expert advice and products, and contribute to the well-being of their customers.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Specsavers

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 Sales Assistant 
 
 So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. 
 
 As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. 
 
 Our store
 Based in Newcastle Kingston Park, the store is easily accessible by car, train and bus! 
 
 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:
 <ul>
 <li>Salary £10-£12.21 an hour (depending on age)</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Full time – 40 hours - with weekend working essential</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Extra day off for your birthday</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service)</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)</li>
 </ul> 
 
 What we’re looking for?
 Some of the responsibilities of this role include:
 <ul>
 <li>Welcoming customers into store</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Booking in eye tests</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Pre-screening patients</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Providing style advice</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Measuring frames</li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>Taking phone call</li>
 </ul> 
 
 Find out more
 If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.
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 Sales Assistant
 
 So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.
 
 As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.
 
  Our store
  Based in Newcastle Kingston Park, the store is easily accessible by car, train and bus!
 
  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:
 
  Salary £10-£12.21 an hour (depending on age)
 
 
  Full time – 40 hours - with weekend working essential
 
 
  Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
 
 
  Extra day off for your birthday
 
 
  WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
 
 
  Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
 
 
  Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
 
 
  Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service)
 
 
  Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)
 
 
  What we’re looking for?
 Some of the responsibilities of this role include:
 
  Welcoming customers into store
 
 
  Booking in eye tests
 
 
  Pre-screening patients
 
 
  Providing style advice
 
 
  Measuring frames
 
 
  Taking phone call
 
 
  Find out more
 If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.



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