Optical Assistant

Job description

Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.

We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

Our store

Specsavers Byres Road, Glasgow, Scotland

Our team

Training provided by a friendly and welcoming team with fantastic progression opportunities in a busy and thriving store.

What’s on Offer?

• 3 long days (28.5 hours) OR 4 long days (37.5 hours) normally across Monday - Friday 8.30am-7pm
• Weekend working may be required
• Starting salary up to £12.41 an hour depending on age
• Staff discounts
• Additional day off for your birthday!
• Enhanced family leave
• Wellbeing and medical support through WeCare and the Headspace App
• Great progression opportunities
  
  

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.

This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in Optics
  
  

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Glasgow

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Published at

17-12-2025

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English