Optical Assistant - Edinburgh

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital city, renowned for its dramatic skyline, historic charm, and vibrant cultural scene. From the medieval streets of the Old Town to the elegant Georgian avenues of the New Town, the city offers a unique blend of heritage, creativity, and modern living. Home to world-famous festivals, museums, independent shops, and a thriving food and drink scene, Edinburgh combines the energy of a capital with a strong sense of community.

The city is exceptionally well-connected, with Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket stations offering direct rail services across the UK, including to London, Glasgow, and Inverness. Edinburgh Airport provides easy international access, while an efficient local transport system—including buses, trams, and cycle routes—makes getting around the city convenient and accessible.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Optical Assistant to join our client’s team. As an integral member of the practice, you will enjoy a professional working environment that is fun, open, and supportive. They are committed to your professional development and personal well-being, ensuring that you thrive in your role.

Greet clients with a warm welcome, 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.
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 create a positive, cooperative work environment.
Assist in managing stock levels, ensuring that products are available and well-maintained.

📞 Interested? Let’s Talk

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Call/Text: +44 (0)7423 293757
Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk

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Optical Assistant - Edinburgh

Greet clients with a warm welcome, 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.

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 create a positive, cooperative work environment.

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

📞 Interested? Let’s Talk