Customer Service Assistant
Occupations:
Opticians, DispensingCustomer Service RepresentativesOphthalmic Medical TechniciansSales and Related Workers, All OtherRetail SalespersonsIndustries:
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)Department StoresRestaurants and Other Eating PlacesOffice Supplies, Stationery, and Gift RetailersShoe RetailersSo, 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 Customer Service Assistant role (known as a Trainee Optical Assistant in Specsavers world) 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
Specsavers Weymouth is based in the busy and vibrant centre of this glorious seaside town with great transport links and walking distance from the beautiful beach.
Our team
All training provided by a friendly, professional and welcoming team with fantastic progression opportunities - Cert 3, Cert 4 (BTech equivalents) are encouraged and supported.
What's on Offer?
Guaranteed hours - 40 hours a week, with weekend days forming a part of these hours
Starting salary up to £12.91 an hour depending on experience
An additional day off for your birthday to celebrate you!
Enhanced parental leave
Wellbeing app subsription to support you - Headspace App
Medical informaiton and support - WeCare access
Excellent progression opportunites
Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" company: Working at Specsavers | Great Place to Work UK
What we're looking for?
If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.
These include
Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier
Great teamwork
A good initiative
Confidence in using IT systems
Excellent communication and listening skills
Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new
Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless).
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 environment
A desire to learn, develop and grow a career
Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
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