Optical Assistant

Join Blackburn's Leading Independent Optician as a Stylish, Customer-Service focussed Optical Assistant!

Are you a ‘people person’?

Are you passionate about great customer service?

Do you have an interest in the world of fashion and retail?

Are you a reliable, team player?

If the answer to the above is a resounding Yes, then this job is one you want to apply for!

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme 

Who Will I Be Working With?

Tyrrells & Embery Optometry is a thriving practice in Blackburn, and we’re on the lookout for a client-focused Optical Assistant to join our energetic team. If you’ve ever imagined what it would be like to be part of a team that achieve impressive results and has fun in the process, then you should act fast!

What Will I Be Doing?

As a part-time Optical Assistant, you’ll play a critical role in delivering outstanding customer care whilst dispensing spectacles or even running our practice reception. You’ll be integral in driving our service offerings forward, continuously pursuing opportunities to improve and innovate.  You will, along with your colleagues, be comfortable with housekeeping duties and look after the Practice as your own.  When ready, you will be given opportunity to take on important responsibilities such as Clinical Pre-screening.

What Do I Need to Be Considered for This Opportunity?

• Exceptional interpersonal skills: You're someone who can effectively sell both yourself and our services.
• Team player: You can work as part of a busy, flexible team.
• Strong work ethic: You understand what it means to be a hard worker and can withstand the pressures of a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
• Attention to detail: Our clients demand the highest standards, and that is why they choose us.
• Confident and charismatic communicator: You communicate confidently to reassure clients that they are in capable hands. You are likeable, approachable and have a natural ability to listen and adapt.
• Positive attitude: Most importantly, you possess a positive outlook, a passion for learning, and a ‘can-do’ attitude!

About the Role:

• 4 days a week (30 hours)
• 1 Saturday every 2 weeks
• Prior experience is preferable but not essential.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re excited about the possibility of joining our team and helping clients discover their perfect eyewear, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting career with Tyrrells & Embery Optometry.

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.