Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant - Full Time
Bexleyheath with occasional cover across Kent

Zest Optical Recruitment is working with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant. The role is primarily based in Bexleyheath
, with occasional flexibility to support their other nearby practices in Sevenoaks and Chislehurst
.

This is a great opportunity to join a premium, patient-focused business with a strong emphasis on service, quality eyewear, and team culture.

• Full-time position across modern, high-end independent practices
• Primary base in Bexleyheath with occasional cover at two nearby Kent practices
• Focus on high levels of customer service and patient care
• Hands-on role covering all areas of the practice
• Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician and a supportive, trained team
• Access to a wide range of designer and quality eyewear brands
• Supportive team environment with regular training and development
• Role created due to practice growth

• Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
• Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
• Saturday is classed as a full working day for annual leave and weekly hours

• Salary between £24,000 to £29,000 depending on experience
• Staff parking available
• Stable, full-time opportunity within an independent business

• Previous experience working within an Opticians is essential
• Confident with dispensing and supporting patients throughout their journey
• Interest in eyewear, styling, and frame selection
• Strong customer service skills with attention to detail
• Team-focused approach and professional attitude

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