Optical advisor/Assistant manager

Boots Opticians (franchise) Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Boots Opticians Franchise partner I Optometrist

Exciting opportunity at my Boots Franchise store, Brighton London Road - Assistant manager/Optical Advisor, with progression to management!

• Full/Part-time (Flexible hours working opportunity)
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, training and development support, not to mention free tea and coffee and much more.

Are you ready to step into a role where your passion for service and dedication to customer care truly make a difference? Here’s your opportunity to be part of something exceptional!

At my Boots Opticians franchise we are not just about selling products – we're about creating remarkable experiences for our customers. As an Optical Consultant/Assistant Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a culture where every customer feels valued and cared for. Join us in our mission to become the top destination for unparalleled customer care!

With opportunities to progress your career to assistant manager/store manager, our brilliant training teams will ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed in your current role and beyond. As part of the management team you’ll inspire and lead your team, use your passion and strategic thinking to drive the business forward and help us change for the better.

About the role:

• You will lead, challenge and inspire your team to deliver business growth and profitability by providing care to our customers and patients
• You will report into the Store Manager and assist them in driving customer experience, sales and business KPIs
• Deliver a sustainable and efficient retail operating platform in the store to ensure stock availability, control costs, minimise loss and meet our customers’ expectations
• Conduct regular reviews, audits and risk assessments to protect patient and public safety

What you’ll need to have:

• Confident leadership skills with the ability to coach others
• Excellent communication skills, and able to act as a brand ambassador for Boots Opticians
• A strong understanding of how to lead and deliver a company strategy, with the ability to implement in store to lead strong performance results
• Ability to work at pace and react to the changing needs of the customer
• A collaborative personality and able to succeed in a team centred approach
• Experience keeping up to date with your own learning and development

It would be great if you also have:

• Confidence with navigating and embracing new technology
• 1+ years of experience working in a similar role at another retailer

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Boots, diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords – they’re fundamental to who we are. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the rich tapestry of the community.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your passion for service and commitment to excellence are celebrated, then Boots want to hear from you! Join them, where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in the lives of customers. Apply now by attaching your up to date CV to the link provided and become part of an extraordinary team!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract