Experienced Optical Assistant

Experienced Optical Assistant Vacancy - Ellis & Thompson Cobham

About Us:
At Ellis & Thompson we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional eye care and the highest standard of customer service. Located in a highly affluent area of Surrey we are a fully private independent luxury optician offering exclusive tailored eye care solutions in a stylish and contemporary setting. Our team is committed to providing personalised and cutting-edge optical services combining expertise with elegance and innovation.

Why Join Us

• Work in a prestigious high-end independent practice with a loyal clientele.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Access to a wide range of premium eyewear brands and advanced technology.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contribution is valued.
  
  

If you are a skilled and passionate Experienced Optical Assistant looking to take the next step in your career and work in a luxurious setting we would love to hear from you.

Were looking for a full-time Experienced Optical Assistant to join us in delivering the kind of personalised patient-first care were known for. Youll play an important role in helping people see and feel their best by offering expert advice guiding them through frame and lens choices and making sure every fit is as comfortable and accurate as it is stylish.

This is a unique opportunity to work in an environment where your expertise is truly valued. You will have the chance to work with premium eyewear brands and state-of-the-art technology in a luxurious environment.

You will play a pivotal role in creating a memorable experience for our clients. You will be an integral part of our team delivering bespoke eyewear solutions offering expert advice on lens selection frame fitting and ensuring the highest standards of optical care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional dispensing services advising clients on frame selection lenses and styling to meet their individual needs.
• Work closely with patients to understand their lifestyle and vision requirements ensuring they receive tailored optical solutions.
• Front-of-house and administrative duties
• Pre-screening and assisting in ophthalmic diagnostics
• Maintaining high standards of store presentation
• Supporting the clinical and dispensing team with the day-to-day running of the business

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience working in optics for at least 4 years
• Experience in a high-end luxury optical environment (preferred but not essential).
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a passion for exceeding client expectations.
• A keen eye for detail and an interest in fashion with the ability to offer personalised styling advice.
• A team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work well within a close-knit team.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• An all-round team member willing to do high end dispensing as well as admin responsibilities and clinical support.

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch