Full or Part Time Optical Assistant Job in Hertford Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are recruiting for a Full or Part Time Optical Assistant to join a long standing independent Opticians in Hertford. This is a patient centred environment where you can build real relationships and take pride in delivering great care.
The practice
- Well established independent with a loyal patient base
 - Calm, supportive team who value experience and attention to detail
 - Modern setting and 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 in choosing frames and lenses using your product knowledge and style advice
 - Perform measurements and basic dispensing to a high standard
 - Manage orders for lenses and frames, keeping accurate records
 - Support contact lens teaches and aftercare
 - Maintain a clean, organised optical area and support general admin
 - Work closely with the wider team to ensure an exceptional patient experience
 
Requirements
- At least 2 years experience in an optical assistant role
 - Confident dispensing with strong attention to detail
 - Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach
 - Good understanding of current eyewear trends and styles
 - Able to work in a busy environment while staying organised
 - Positive team player with a good work ethic
 
Key details
- Job title: Optical Assistant
 - Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
 - Hours: 2 to 3 days per week to start
 - Working pattern: 9am to 5pm weekdays and 9am to 1.30pm Saturdays
 - Salary: 25,000 to 26,000 dependent on experience (Pro rata)
 
If you are an experienced Optical Assistant looking to join a supportive independent Opticians in Hertford, we would love to speak with you.
Send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link.
