Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant Job | Hertford, Hertfordshire
Full or Part Time | Independent Opticians | £25,000 to £26,000 Pro Rata if part time

Zest Optical Recruitment is recruiting for a Full or Part Time Optical Assistant job in Hertford, Hertfordshire, to join a long-standing independent Opticians. This is a patient-centred practice where you can build real relationships with patients and take pride in delivering high-quality optical care.

The practice

Well established independent Opticians with a loyal local patient base
Calm, supportive team environment that values experience and attention to detail
Modern practice with a strong focus on clinical care rather than sales targets

Optical Assistant role

Welcome patients and guide them through every step of their visit
Assist with frame and lens selection using your product knowledge and style advice
Carry out measurements and basic dispensing to a high standard
Manage lens and frame orders with accurate record keeping
Support contact lens teaches and aftercare
Maintain a clean, organised dispensing area and support general administration
Work closely with the wider team to ensure an excellent patient experience Requirements

At least 2 years' experience in an Optical Assistant role
Confident dispensing with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with a friendly, patient-focused approach
Good understanding of current eyewear trends and styles
Able to work in a busy optical practice while staying organised
Positive team player with a strong work ethic

Key details

Job title:

Optical Assistant

Location:

Hertford, Hertfordshire

Hours:

3, 4 or 5 days per week (You choose whats best for you)
Working pattern: 9.00am to 5.00pm weekdays and 9.00am to 1.30pm Saturdays
Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 dependent on experience, pro rata

If you are an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a part time or full time optical job in Hertford, within a supportive independent Opticians, we would love to speak with you.

Apply now by submitting your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link