Optical Assistant vacancies and Part time Optical Assistant jobs based in Flitwick, Bedfordshire.

We are currently working alongside a well-established, high end independent practice in Flitwick, Bedfordshire to recruit a part time Optical Assistant.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a long standing practice in an affluent area, offering the highest levels of service and a wide range of frames to suit all tastes and budgets

Optical Assistant – Role

• Single testing room independent Opticians
• Well established in the area
• Working with a wide range of designer brands
• High average dispensing value
• Team of 4-5 people
• Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
• Act as first point of contact for patients, managing all booking and collections etc
• Dispensing and frame selection
• Dealing with complex patient queries
• Ordering frames and lenses
• Working 3 days a week to include alternate Saturdays
• Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary £12/hr
• 4 weeks holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata) rising to 5 weeks with service

Optical Assistant – Requirements

• Experience working within an Opticians
• Competent optical dispenser
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
• Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
• Ability to learn and want to develop

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.