Retail Optical Assistant
Vision Express3d ago88 locations
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.
£520 a monthNewcastle
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Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Requirements
Work on-site in Yorkshire
No relocation package mentioned.
Benefits
33 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.
Skills
The role
Store Manager Designate - Vision Express
What You'll Do
• Lead, coach and develop retail teams across multiple stores
• Deliver exceptional customer service and create memorable experiences
• Drive store performance, sales growth and key business objectives
• Maintain high standards of operational excellence and compliance
• Build the skills and experience required to progress as a Store Manager
What You'll Get
What You'll Get
• £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
• 33 days holiday with buy/sell options
• Family & friends discounts plus free eye tests
• Employee wellbeing support
• Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation
Earn More at Vision Express
As a Store Manager Designate, you'll benefit from a competitive bonus scheme that rewards strong business performance and leadership impact.
What We're Looking For
• Experience as a Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager or retail leader
• Strong leadership and coaching skills
• Commercial awareness and a track record of delivering results
• Flexibility to support different stores and teams
• Passion for customer service and people development
Why Vision Express?
With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and growing med-tech business. Whether you're an experienced Store Manager or ready to take the next step towards becoming a Store Manager, we'll provide industry-leading training, ongoing development and clear career progression.
Ready to become our next Store Manager Designate?
About Vision Express
Vision Express is an optical retailer providing eyecare and eyewear, offering eye tests, prescription glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses both online and through its store network. The company has grown from a single store in 1988 to over 590 stores in the UK, Ireland and Jersey.
Its product range spans designer and exclusive eyewear brands, contact lenses, AI glasses such as Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta, and Nuance Audio hearing glasses, alongside services including advanced eye tests, OCT 3D eye scans and contact lens appointments. The company also operates manufacturing and lab functions, with around 250 colleagues in its Tech Centre and over 200 in its Store Support Centre.
- Industry
- Optical retail
- In the UK
- Ruddington, Nottingham
- Website
- visionexpress.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Early careers pathways include Apprenticeships, Pre-Registration Optometrist programmes and Clinical Learning in Practice (CLiP) placements.
- Teams include Optometry, Stores, Manufacturing, Joint Venture Partner and Store Support Centre.
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