Opticians Practice Manager - Harrow - Independent

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  • 2 Testing Rooms
  • 8-10 Staff
  • Up to £35,000
  • 9am to 5.30pm

Optometry, Dispensing Optician vacancies and Opticians Practice Manager jobs in Harrow, London.   Zest Optical recruitment are currently seeking to recruit a full time Opticians Practice Manager on behalf of an independent Opticians in Harrow.

A well-established independent Opticians based in Harrow, London are looking to recruit a full time Practice Manager. This is a very popular double testing rooms practice which currently has a team of around 8-10 people.

Role

  • Day to day running of a double testing room practice
  • Responsible for all operational branch aspects including dispensing of spectacles and other sales, smooth administrative running of branch; maintaining stock levels cost effectively, sourcing sale products appropriately, managing branch rota and branch team, keeping up to date with the practice management system.
  • Responsible for measuring and ensuring any requested management information, including sales figures and general individual and branch data etc, are all collected accurately and returned in a timely manner
  • Manage allocated budgets and allocate funds appropriately where and when applicable, eg managing stock levels
  • Set an example to staff through your own behaviour in regards to standards of professionalism, behaviour, attitude, and output
  • Engage with the branch team in a constant process of training, coaching, development and motivation
  • Responsible for undertaking documented staff appraisals, and performance reviews at regular intervals
  • Develop and share ‘best practice’ ideas with the Directors. Also identifying and highlighting areas where practice improvements can be made, with recommendations for suitable action.
  • Address customer and employee satisfaction issues promptly
  • Use every opportunity to network to improve the presence and reputation of the branch and company
  • Engage with the local community
  • Marketing and promotions

Requirements

  • Previous Optical experience
  • Previous management or supervisory experience
  • Evidence of having developed and nurtured growth both in team members and also in the practice turnover
  • Committed to the practice development and driven to succeed
  • Customer focused
  • Confident
  • Reliable
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

Salary and Benefits

  • Salary between £25,000 to £35,000

The role is to work 5 days a week including Saturdays with working hours being from 9am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to rebecca.wood@zestoptical.com or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.