Optical Assistant - Maidstone

Maidstone is a historic market town in Kent, known for its picturesque setting along the River Medway, strong community spirit, and vibrant town centre. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and rich in heritage, Maidstone offers a blend of cultural attractions, green spaces, and modern amenities that appeal to both residents and visitors alike.

Maidstone is well-connected for travel and commuting. Located near the M20, it provides convenient access to London, the Kent coast, and the wider South East. The town is served by multiple railway stations, offering regular services to London Victoria and other key destinations. A network of local bus routes supports travel within the town and to nearby areas, while Gatwick and London City airports are within reasonable reach, providing a range of domestic and international connections.

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, 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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