Specsavers, MaynoothTrainee Optical AssistantSo, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like youd be a great fit here. So, if youve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you dont need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.We arent looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once youve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you dont 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 storeBased in Manor Mills Shopping Centre, Specsavers Maynootht is a community driven store that actively participates with charities and community initiatives alike.Whats on Offer?As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:Full Time Hours - 40- weekend & evening hours included13.50Bonus and Staff DiscountsOutstanding clinical and professional development opportunitiesRegular team events and team building eveningsWhat were looking for?If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include:Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers lives easierGreat teamworkA good initiativeConfidence in using IT systemsExcellent communication and listening skillsPrepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something newAble to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing well be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless).Find out moreIf youve got all these skills, wed 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 includesPrevious experience in a fast-paced customer service environmentExperience in optics or Audiology businessBasic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.Checked all the boxes? Nows the perfect time to apply!