Optical Assistant Apprentice
Boots Opticians Hertford · East Of England · SG14 1DW
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Onsite
Sales & Marketing
Salary£15,808 yearly
LocationEast Of England
PostcodeSG14 1DW
Start date9 Nov 2026
Apply by30 Oct 2026
Training providertraining 2000 limited
Job ID52571
About the role
✨ Apprentice Optical Assistant at Boots Opticians! ✨
Ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic and caring environment? Our independently owned Boots Opticians franchise store, part of the trusted Boots brand, is on the hunt for a motivated Apprentice Optical Assistant to join our passionate team. We're all about delivering top-notch Eyecare and making our community smile with outstanding customer service. 😊
What you'll be doing:
- Becoming the first friendly face our customers see, welcoming them with a warm and professional vibe. 👋
- Handling general reception tasks, always keeping patient privacy top-notch and GDPR standards in check. 🔒
- Learning to perform vital pre-screening checks. 🩺
- Getting hands-on with dispensing spectacles and providing contact lens instructions. 👓
- Mastering adjustments and minor repairs for spectacles. 🛠️
Who you are:
- Motivated and eager to learn and grow within the optical industry. 🌱
- Possessing excellent communication and people skills. 🗣️
- Reliable and detail-oriented. 💯
Important Notes:
- Please do not contact the store directly regarding this position. ❌
- We may close applications early once we have a strong shortlist of candidates, so don't wait! 🏃♀️💨 Apply ASAP to be considered.
Let's build your future together! 🚀
Key responsibilities
- Greet and welcome customers in a warm, professional manner.
- Perform general reception duties, including maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with GDPR standards.
- Perform pre-screening.
- Dispense spectacles and provide contact lens instruction.
- Perform adjustments and minor repairs of spectacles.
Skills
communicationproblem-solving