Optical Assistant

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Optical Assistant Jobs in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Part Time | 3-4 Days Per Week | £26,000 - £28,000 FTE DOE

Zest Optical recruitment are working in partnership with one of the UK's most highly regarded independent opticians to recruit an Optical Assistant for their award-winning practice in Milton Keynes.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a premium independent opticians that has built an outstanding reputation for clinical excellence, luxury eyewear and exceptional patient care. The practice offers a truly bespoke experience, combining advanced eye care services with one of the finest selections of designer and independent eyewear brands available.

The successful candidate will join a knowledgeable and supportive team, working in a modern environment where quality, expertise and personalised service are at the heart of everything they do.

Optical Assistant - Role

Award-winning independent opticians in Central Milton Keynes
Work alongside experienced optical professionals in a highly respected practice
Working within a friendly and experienced team of 7-8 people
Double testing most days, allowing a strong focus on patient care
Deliver a personalised and consultative customer experience
Assist with dispensing premium frames and lenses
Opportunity to be involved in contact lenses and vision therapy services
Support specialist clinics and patient journeys
Opportunity to be involved in frame buying and product selection
Advanced clinical environment with significant investment in technology and diagnostic equipment
Focus on quality and service rather than volume
Part time position, 3-4 days per week
Every Saturday required
Practice hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pmOptical Assistant - Benefits

Salary between £26,000 and £28,000 FTE DOE
Bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Staff discounts on eyewear and contact lenses
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to develop skills in contact lenses and vision therapy
Opportunity to work within one of the most respected independent optical practices in the regionOptical Assistant - Requirements

Previous optical experience is essential
Passion for delivering exceptional customer service
Interest in developing skills within dispensing, contact lenses and specialist clinics
Well presented, professional and articulate
Strong communication and organisational skills
Keen interest in luxury eyewear and premium serviceTo avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible