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Optical Assistant / Receptionist - Independent Opticians

Job details
Posting date: 21 July 2025
Salary: £24,500 to £26,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 August 2025
Location: Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6EQ
Company: Zest Business Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5156KL_1753111350

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Summary

Optical Assistant / Receptionist - Independent Opticians
Knutsford | Up to £25,000 | Full Time | Saturdays Required

A modern independent opticians based in Knutsford are looking to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant / Receptionist to join their friendly team.

The role will involve a mix of front-of-house, reception and admin duties, so we're looking for someone who is highly organised, confident with patients, and thrives in a customer-facing environment.

Key Duties:

  • Welcoming patients and managing the front desk
  • Booking appointments and managing diaries
  • Handling phone calls, emails and payments
  • Maintaining accurate records and supporting the clinical team
  • Delivering excellent service in a high-end practice environment

Requirements:

  • Experience in an optical or healthcare setting preferred
  • Confident communicator with strong admin skills
  • Professional, well-presented and customer-focused
  • Able to work Saturdays (no Sundays or late nights)

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary up to £25,000
  • Full-time role including Saturdays
  • Work in a modern, independent practice
  • Supportive, welcoming team environment

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