Optical assistant pay in Portsmouth March 2024
How much do optical assistants in Portsmouth get paid?
Optical assistants in Portsmouth earn
£8.40-11.15 per hour
Based on 22 employee reviews
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Recent optical assistant Jobs in Portsmouth
- Optical Assistant - Whiteley at Specsavers posted 7 days ago
- Optical Assistant Apprentice - Whiteley at Specsavers posted 7 days ago
- Optical Assistant Apprentice - Southsea at Specsavers posted 7 days ago
- Hybrid Optical Assistant / Administrator - Fareham at Specsavers posted 1 month ago
- Optical Assistant - Southsea at Specsavers posted 1 month ago
- Optical Assistant - Portsmouth at Specsavers posted 4 months ago
How are people paid?
Based on 22 employees
What contracts are people on?
Based on 12 employees
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What do optical assistants do?
Optical assistants work in opticians. They can also be called:
- Optical consultants
An optical assistant job may involve:
- Working with customers
- Greeting customers
- Helping customers choose frames and lenses
- Undertaking initial assessments before eye tests (e.g. retinal imaging, pressure and visual field tests)
- Measuring frames for customers
- Ordering glasses and contact lenses for customers
- Taking payments
You may have to work on weekends and bank holidays.
This is an entry level job that can offer on-the-job training.
If you want to apply for this job, you might need the following:
- Some GCSEs, Level 2 or 3 certificate, or a relevant apprenticeship
- Previous retail experience can help
- Basic computer skills
- The right to work in the UK