Optical Assistant - Cotteridge

Cotteridge is a lively and well-established suburb in south Birmingham, known for its strong community spirit, convenient location, and mix of traditional charm and modern amenities. With its local high street offering independent shops, cafés, and essential services, Cotteridge provides a welcoming, village-like atmosphere within the city. It’s also close to several green spaces, including Cotteridge Park and the nearby Bournville and Kings Norton areas, adding to its appeal for families and professionals alike.

Cotteridge benefits from excellent transport links, making it a highly accessible part of the city. Kings Norton railway station is just a short walk away, offering frequent services to Birmingham New Street and other regional destinations. The area is well-served by local bus routes and lies close to key road connections, including the A441 and M42, for easy travel around the Midlands. Birmingham Airport, around 30 minutes away by car or train, provides a range of domestic and international flight options.

We’re looking for a motivated and personable Optical Assistant to join our client’s team. As a key part of the practice, you’ll work in a supportive, welcoming environment that values both professionalism and enjoyment. The team is dedicated to nurturing your career growth and personal wellbeing, helping you succeed and feel fulfilled in your role.

  • Greet clients with a warm welcome, either in person or over the phone, ensuring they feel valued and cared for.

  • Work closely with other team members to determine the best optical solutions for clients, ensuring their needs are met with the highest level of service.

  • Focus on delivering exceptional service at every step of the client journey, from the initial consultation to follow-up care.

  • Handle appointments, manage patient records, and assist with the smooth running of the practice’s daily operations.

  • Assist clients in selecting eyewear, providing expert advice on frames, lenses, and contact lenses. Ensure all products meet client needs and preferences.

  • Build strong relationships with your team members, peers, and clients to ensure a positive, cooperative work environment.

  • Assist in managing stock levels, ensuring that products are available and well-maintained.

  • Competitive salary

 

If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and want to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!

Send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk

For any enquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at 07789510552.

Visit our website www.jaynemarriner.co.uk to explore more job opportunities and learn about our services.

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