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Retail Partner

🏒 Specsavers β€’ πŸ“ Broadstairs, England β€’ πŸ•’ Sep 14, 2026
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Full Benefits Package

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Broadstairs, England
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68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become a Retail Partner across two outstanding Specsavers stores located in Westwood Cross, Broadstairs and Ramsgate. If you are looking for an investment for your future and more financial security, this is incredible time to join this established partnership as a third Partner. You’ll receive an excellent regular salary, alongside attractive benefits, and a share of the business profits. To help you to succeed, you’ll receive ongoing support from our leading global brand. You’ll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development.


What’s on Offer?

  • Shareholding of 31.25% of both stores
  • Share of profits from both stores
  • Opportunity to work in partnership with two highly experienced Optometrist Partners
  • Leading an established team across two large stores that are equipped for audiology service
  • Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary
  • Opportunity to grow the businesses as an investment for your future
  • Flexibility – a great work/life balance
  • Make a difference to your local community
  • Access to the best possible clinical technology, including OCT
  • Outstanding opportunities for clinical and personal development
  • Ongoing support from our leading global brand
  • Support from existing Partners

About the stores

Specsavers Margate is situated within the Westwood Cross Sainsburys in the popular town of Broadstairs. This five test room store relocated from Margate in 2020 having been on the Margate High Street for over 27 years. The store benefits from being in the Westwood shopping centre with free parking and access to retail outlets, restaurants and bars. Having only been open for 2 years, the store has the most current Specsavers branding and technology to include OCT.


2 miles away mile is the Specsavers Ramsgate store. The store has recently undergone a compete refurbishment which has increased testing capacity from 3 to 5 test rooms. Like Westwood Cross, the store offers a fantastic customer experience and also benefits from an onsite laboratory so glasses for both Ramsgate and Margate can be manufactured on site.


Requirements of the role

The new Retail Partner will be a proven retailer with experience in Optics. The right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment whilst leading and inspiring your teams to be the best that they can be. You’ll be willing to go the extra mile for customers and someone who encourages their team to do the same.


Find out more

If you’d like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Paul Blower on: 07507872675 or email: paul.blower@specsavers.com

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

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Technical & Competency Interviews

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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1. Domain Competency

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