Optical Assistant

Talent Finder ,
Oldham, Greater Manchester

Overview

POSITION: Optical Assistant SALARY: DOE BENEFITS: Company Pension,Company car, Generous bonus scheme HOURS: Full-time LOCATION: Oldham, OL8 3QL (testing or delivering across the north west) DESCRIPTION: Our client is a leading domiciliary eye care provider with branches in Glasgow, Manchester, Doncaster, Newcastle and Birmingham. Due to continued success the company is looking to appoint a committed and driven Optical Assistant for the company’s Oldham branch. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company. JOB ROLE (not limited to): An integral part of the test team, the Optical Assistant role is split between working alongside the Optometrist during clinic days and individually on delivery days. On clinic test days the Optical Assistant is expected to lead the team, ensuring the best level of service is delivered at all times and using expertise and knowledge to provide patients with highest level of care. Through a mix of clinics and delivery days, you will have direct contact with customers. Professionalism, flexibility and excellent communication skills are of paramount importance. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: To be considered for this role you should be able to meet the following criteria: Adaptable to care home environment Customer service experience Excellent interpersonal skills Team player Empathetic approach to clients Confident driver FULL CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE IS REQUIRED Live within a commutable distance and have the right to work in the UK Although based at the company’s Oldham branch, you will spend the majority of your time in care homes across the North West of England area. Optical and domiciliary experience is not essential although would be an advantage In order to apply please send a C.V and covering letter by clicking on the apply button below. Keywords: Retail, Optical, Medical, Pharmacy, Technician, Optical Sales, Customer service, Optometrist, Customer Service, Optical Assistant, Assistant, Junior Optometrist, Optical, Assistant. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89699042