Optical Assistant- Home Visits.
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Position Overview & Specifications
About us
Our goal is to Provide professional, quality sight tests and fantastic customer service to those customers who are unable to get out to visit their local opticians..
First year guaranteed package worth 30k! No weekend work required! No two days the same.
Our company is looking for an Optical Assistant to join our home visits team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, helping customers choose the right glasses, and performing basic administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping people, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of optical products and services. We are looking for someone who is reliable, friendly, and has excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that best suit their needs.
- Measure customers' eyes for the correct fit.
- Educate customers on the benefits of different lens options.
- Maintain accurate records of customer orders and payments.
- Perform basic administrative tasks such as filing and data entry.
Optical experience essential.
Clean driving license essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Optical Assistant- Home Visits. roles across Exeter Domiciliary Specsavers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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