Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant – Specsavers Cumnock

Join us as an Optical Assistant at Specsavers Cumnock. The role is part of our brand‑new store opening in March 2026. Initial training will take place at the Irvine store and you will need to commute there for training, but we will accommodate flexible start and finish times.

As an Optical Assistant you will support customers and colleagues on a day‑to‑day basis, ensuring a high‑quality experience for everyone who walks into the store. This position offers the chance to grow professionally and to help bring better eye care to the local community.

The Cumnock store is located on Glaisnock Street and is a modern, well‑equipped environment designed to deliver the best possible experience for customers and team members.

You’ll join a supportive team that is passionate about delivering exceptional care. We work closely together and pride ourselves on a welcoming, collaborative atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to develop new skills or move into a more senior role, you will be supported at every step.

• Pay up to £28,000 (dependent on experience)
• Full‑time hours including weekend work
• Automatic enrolment into the pension scheme with employer contribution
• Specsavers Perks – a portal for everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare – employee support service for you and your family
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Paid birthday day off
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

• Great ambition
• Experience in optics desirable, but not required
• Commercially minded
• Experience in a fast‑paced retail environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Passionate people person

If you meet our expectations and are excited by this opportunity, we can’t wait to hear from you. Apply now!