Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Thirsk Specsavers

About the role

Optometric Assistant – Join Our Awesome Team! ✨

We're on the hunt for a friendly and driven individual to join our optical practice as an Optometric Assistant. If you're a people person who loves a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real difference, this is the gig for you! 🤩

What You'll Be Doing:

• Be the Vibe: Greet every customer with a genuine smile and provide them with top-notch advice and recommendations. You're the first and last impression! 👋
• Schedule Savvy: Master the art of booking eye test appointments, ensuring our schedule runs like a dream. 📅
• Pre-Screen Pro: Perform pre-screening for patients, gathering essential information and taking accurate frame measurements with precision. 📏
• Problem Solver Extraordinaire: Keep an eagle eye out for any operational hiccups and proactively find solutions to ensure our store runs like a well-oiled machine. 🚀

What We're Looking For:

• A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• The ability to multitask and thrive in a dynamic setting.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• A passion for customer service and making people feel welcome. 😊

Bonus Points For:

• Previous experience in a customer-facing role or healthcare setting is a plus, but not essential! We're happy to train the right person. 👍

Ready to shine with us? Apply today! 🌟

Key responsibilities

• Provide customer advice and welcome visitors
• Book eye tests
• Pre-screen patients and measure frames
• Ensure smooth operations and identify problems