Flame Health Optometry are looking to recruit an Optical Advisor for a full-time, on-site position in Colchester, Essex, offering £28,000–£29,000 per annum depending on experience.
This opportunity would suit an optical professional with dispensing experience who enjoys providing attentive customer service and is looking for continued development within a well-established practice.
As an Optical Advisor, you will ensure each customer receives a warm welcome and a positive experience throughout their visit. You will listen carefully to their requirements, explain the process, available offers and products, and dispense single vision, bifocal and varifocal lenses.
You will work in line with NHS guidelines and our client’s professional standards, providing clear advice through a polite and considered approach. The role also offers access to clinical and professional development opportunities, flexible working options, a bonus, pension contribution, medical and dental benefits, and opportunities for career progression.
Our client is a popular opticians operating within the health and human services sector. They have a proven record of excellence in training and development, alongside a focus on creating career opportunities for employees at different stages of their professional journey.
Their approach includes bespoke development planning, consistent performance management, learning and development support, and employee engagement. The practice provides optical products and dispensing services, with a focus on delivering high standards of customer care.
Optical and dispensing experience is essential, ideally gained in a similar Optical Advisor capacity. You will need to be confident dispensing single vision, bifocal and varifocal lenses, while providing accurate, clear advice to customers.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working to NHS guidelines and maintaining our client’s standards throughout each customer interaction. A polite, professional manner, attentive listening skills and a genuine commitment to creating a positive experience are important for this position.
This position would suit an optical professional who has already developed experience in dispensing and customer-facing practice work, and who wants to build on that foundation.
It may appeal to someone seeking a supportive environment with structured performance management, learning opportunities and a clear route for career progression.
The role is based in Colchester, Essex, with the successful candidate working on site at the practice.
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