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Retail Optical Assistant

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Chester

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

Retail Optical Assistant - Vision ExpressWhere customer service meets premium eyewear and medtech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eyecare where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasksWhat You'll Get Free eyewear (up to £550 annually) from day one 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight FoundationEarn More at Vision ExpressEarn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off.What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needsWhy Vision Express?With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing medtech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.

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