Trainee Optical Assistant

Role Overview

Are you an empathetic individual aiming to launch your career as an Optical Assistant? This position welcomes enthusiastic and diligent candidates eager to provide excellent customer service as they greet store visitors. Experience and extensive qualifications are not prerequisites; instead, a passion for assisting customers and a willingness to learn are essential.

As a Trainee Optical Assistant at our Portlaoise store, you will receive professional training and on-the-job support from seasoned Opticians and Technicians to help you develop your skills and explore various opportunities within the business for career advancement.

Store Information

Located in Portlaoise, our store offers a friendly working environment along with substantial opportunities for career progression.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment with 37.5 working hours per week; weekend shifts are required (part-time options are also available)
• Competitive hourly pay of €14.15
• Significant opportunities for growth within a supportive team
• Employee benefits including discounts on glasses, family discounts, and complimentary sight tests

Key Responsibilities

• Warmly welcoming customers upon arrival
• Scheduling eye examinations for clients
• Conducting preliminary screenings for patients
• Offering fashion guidance on eyewear styles
• Measuring customer's frames accurately
• Handling incoming phone calls professionally

Additional Information

If you find yourself aligned with these responsibilities and are enthusiastic about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply promptly. This vacancy will remain open until filled.