Zest Optical have an exciting opportunity for a full or part time Optical Assistant to join a new ethical eyewear business opening in Salford - Media City in Summer 2024.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful establishment and development of the new business.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Modern eyewear kiosk based in a high footfall location


• Eco-friendly based eyewear business dedicated to transforming the eyewear industry through innovation and sustainability.


• Affordable products with an ethical stance


• Part of the one tree planted scheme


• Launching in Summer 2024


• They already have successful kiosks across the UK, as well as an online business


• Ensure the smooth patient journey, from ordering, dispensing, frame styling, and adjustment


• Develop an excellent reputation for the brand in the area


• Involvement with glazing with fully automated equipment -full training provided


• Working full or part time with some weekend work required


• Typical working hours from 10am to 6pm - 40 hours a week


• Some lone working


• Salary between £23,000 to £25,000 DOE


• Generous bonus scheme


• Opportunity to join a growing business with progression available as they grow


• Friends and family discount

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Recent experience of working in an Opticians


• Excellent communication skills


• Personable and approachable


• Wants to make a difference and work a company looking to revolutionise eyewear whilst preserving the planet


• Able to work within systems and processes


• Ability to learn and want to develop

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.