Job Description

Vacancy For an Optical Assistant at Pinders, Nottinghamshire.

Why join the Pinders team?

Our culture-

Advanced Personalised Care.

That's what our team deliver to our clients and advanced personalised care is what we offer our team too.

We are kind, caring and supportive employers who encourage our team members to develop their skills. Being happy at work is our priority. We understand that how you feel at work affects both your home life and your performance, so getting the atmosphere right is vital. We talk to each other with respect, care and consideration. We listen to each other, ensuring that everyone has a voice and the opportunity to speak with a director regularly.

We have a Wellbeing Scheme and a Difficulty Fund to assist all our team in any time of need.

Our Aims

We are committed to development. For the business and for our team members. We search out new ideas both internally and in the wider optical world.

Benefits of working at Pinders

A happy working environment where positivity and collaboration are seen as the norm.

We don't open on Sundays or Bank Holidays as we like to spend this time with our families and friends.

We like our team to have a good balance between work and home, so we plan our rota's well in advance, ensuring that your work schedule fits in with your life.

Our Pinders bonus scheme rewards all team members equally as we believe that everyone has a vital role to play in our success.

We like you to bring along your family and friends for Eye Examinations and Eyewear. That's why we offer you Family and Friends Eyewear vouchers each year.

We're not just about work either. Each year there is always a treat or two planned.

The Role: Optical Assistant, Full-time.

Location: Mobile, covering all our branches in Mansfield, Southwell, Ollerton and Warsop in Nottinghamshire.

As an Optical Assistant, you play a vital role in the day-to-day success of our branches. Working closely with our Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians, you'll help deliver the outstanding care and service our clients expect and deserve.

This is a client-facing role where trust and attention to detail are essential. You'll be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks to ensure smooth branch operations, as well as communicating with clients both in person at reception and over the phone.

Our systems are fully computer-based, and full training will be provided to help you feel confident using our software.

The ideal candidate will be:

Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and able to adapt to different situations Well-organised and precise when handling administrative duties Friendly, approachable, and genuinely passionate about helping people A team player who contributes to a positive, professional atmosphere
If you take pride in delivering high-quality service and want to be part of a caring and trusted team, we'd love to hear from you.

Package and Benefits

Salary -depending upon experience Workplace pension 28 days holiday per year inclusive of bank holidays Bonus scheme Friends and Family Eyewear vouchers

Key Skills and Qualifications

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom GCSE standard or relevant experience or transferable skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Sick pay Store discount
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person