Join Our Team as an Experienced Optical Lab Technician
We are a well-established independent optician seeking an experienced Optical Lab Technician to provide exceptional customer service and eyewear experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Lens Cutting and Fitting: Accurately cut, shape, inspect and fit lenses into frames using specialised equipment, ensuring they meet prescription and quality standards.
Frame Adjustments and Repairs: Perform frame adjustments and minor repairs to ensure a comfortable and correct fit for patients.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality control by checking each completed order to ensure it meets company and industry standards before delivering to patients.
Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain lab equipment, ensuring that all machinery is in good working condition and reporting any technical issues promptly.
Inventory Management: Monitor and manage lab supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for lenses, frames, and other necessary materials.
Patient Support: Interact with patients directly, assisting with frame adjustments, dispensing eyewear, and providing advice on lens care and maintenance, ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
Collaboration: Work closely with the optometrists, optical advisors, and other team members to ensure the timely delivery of eyewear and a smooth patient experience
Requirements
Previous optical experience is essential
Proven track record in sales and customer service
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A passion for style and attention to detail
Enthusiastic, charismatic, and positive attitude
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week (including some weekends)
Join us and be part of a team that values quality care and exceptional service. Apply now to elevate your career in optics!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £27,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Additional leave
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
Weekend availability
Experience:
Optical Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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