Optical Assistant - Independent Opticians - Hertford, Hertfordshire

Optical AssistantHertford (Hertfordshire)Reference: 5291RW
  • Join a respected independent with loyal patients
  • Supportive team and relaxed, no targets environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Full or Part time hours with no late nights or Sundays
  • Competitive salary up to £26k DOE, Pro Rata

Full or Part Time Optical Assistant Job in Hertford Hertfordshire

Zest Optical are recruiting for a Full or Part Time Optical Assistant to join a long standing independent Opticians in Hertford. This is a patient centred environment where you can build real relationships and take pride in delivering great care.

The practice

  • Well established independent with a loyal patient base
  • Calm, supportive team who value experience and attention to detail
  • Modern setting and a strong focus on clinical care rather than sales targets

Optical Assistant role

  • Welcome patients and guide them through every step of their visit
  • Assist in choosing frames and lenses using your product knowledge and style advice
  • Perform measurements and basic dispensing to a high standard
  • Manage orders for lenses and frames, keeping accurate records
  • Support contact lens teaches and aftercare
  • Maintain a clean, organised optical area and support general admin
  • Work closely with the wider team to ensure an exceptional patient experience

Requirements

  • At least 2 years experience in an optical assistant role
  • Confident dispensing with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach
  • Good understanding of current eyewear trends and styles
  • Able to work in a busy environment while staying organised
  • Positive team player with a good work ethic

Key details

  • Job title: Optical Assistant
  • Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
  • Hours: 2 to 3 days per week to start
  • Working pattern: 9am to 5pm weekdays and 9am to 1.30pm Saturdays
  • Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 dependent on experience (Pro rata)

If you are an experienced Optical Assistant looking to join a supportive independent Opticians in Hertford, we would love to speak with you.

Send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link.

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Contact: Rebecca Wood
Email: rebecca.wood@zestoptical.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1726