Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of optical principles and be adept at working with various types of eyewear. As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in helping customers select the right eyewear solutions to meet their vision needs while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Assist customers in selecting appropriate eyewear based on their prescriptions and personal preferences.
- Accurately fit and adjust glasses to ensure comfort and proper alignment.
- Conduct lens measurements and provide technical support for lens fitting.
- Maintain an organised and well-stocked display of eyewear products.
- Collaborate with optometrists to interpret prescriptions and provide necessary information regarding lens options.
- Manage laboratory tasks, including the fabrication of lenses and repairs as needed.
- Educate customers on proper eyewear care and maintenance.
- Stay updated on the latest trends in eyewear fashion and technology to better assist customers.
Experience
- Previous experience as an Optician or in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Laboratory experience is advantageous, enabling efficient lens fabrication remote edging and repairs.
- A solid understanding of anatomy related to the eye is essential for providing accurate advice on eyewear solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and colleagues alike.
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all fittings are precise and meet customer expectations. If you are passionate about helping others improve their vision through quality eyewear, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Optician.
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From £16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Work Location: In person
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