You must have optical experience; supervisory experience is a bonus but not required.

You will manage store operations, drive marketing efforts, motivate your team, uphold high standards, and demonstrate leadership while achieving financial goals and ensuring excellent customer care.

United Kingdom

Liverpool

Large

Specsavers is a company that operates a chain of optical and hearing care stores. Their ultimate goal is to provide accessible and high-quality eye and hearing care services to individuals and communities. Specsavers' purpose revolves around delivering professional and affordable optical and audiology solutions, enabling people to access essential eye and hearing care, maintain their sensory health, and enhance their overall quality of life. Through their services and extensive network of stores, they aim to promote eye and ear health awareness, offer expert advice and products, and contribute to the well-being of their customers.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Specsavers

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 Assistant Manager 
 Location: Prescot – A brand new store! 
 Working hours: Full-time – 40 hours – weekend working is essential 
 Salary: £26,500 per annum 
 Alongside an attractive salary we offer benefits such as: birthday paid day off, enhanced family leave, a huge variety of discounts for you, your friends and family, health cash plan and many more all available after probation. 
 Experience level: Optical experience is essential. Supervisory experience is desired but not essential.
 
 
 A bit about us: 
 Prescot is a brand new store that opened in June 2024. We are a 7 test room store including a dedicated audiology room. We have 3 optical test rooms downstairs &amp; audiology room plus a further 3 optical test rooms upstairs.
 
 
 As Store Assistant Manager you’ll be the force driving our store’s progress, setting standards, inspiring staff and leading by example. Specsavers has become the UK’s number one provider of professional eyecare. We know this achievement is partly down to the leadership and vision of our managers. So, we take their career development very seriously indeed. Thanks to our size and scale we can reward you with the chance to excel and advance. Why not discover the opportunities for yourself?
 
 
 You’ll manage store operations, ensuring that customer care is nothing less than excellent – and that financial goals are met. This may mean developing commercial opportunities through PR and marketing. An expert team leader who lives our values, you’ll make sure your people feel keen, enthused and free to make suggestions.
 
 
 You’ve got solid experience in the optical industry, so you know exactly what a superb store looks like. You’ll work to this ideal, raising aspirations and standards; so, the whole team strives for excellence. Leadership skills are crucial. You’ll need to be approachable and supportive but also persuasive and convincing. On top of this, you’ll need strong commercial acumen and an organised approach. If you’re as passionate about what you do as we are, you’ll soon be on the road to even bigger and better things.
 
 
 If you are interested, please click Apply as this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.
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 Assistant Manager 
  Location: Prescot – A brand new store! 
  Working hours: Full-time – 40 hours – weekend working is essential 
  Salary: £26,500 per annum 
  Alongside an attractive salary we offer benefits such as: birthday paid day off, enhanced family leave, a huge variety of discounts for you, your friends and family, health cash plan and many more all available after probation. 
  Experience level: Optical experience is essential. Supervisory experience is desired but not essential.
  
  
  A bit about us: 
 Prescot is a brand new store that opened in June 2024. We are a 7 test room store including a dedicated audiology room. We have 3 optical test rooms downstairs & audiology room plus a further 3 optical test rooms upstairs.
  
  
  As Store Assistant Manager you’ll be the force driving our store’s progress, setting standards, inspiring staff and leading by example. Specsavers has become the UK’s number one provider of professional eyecare. We know this achievement is partly down to the leadership and vision of our managers. So, we take their career development very seriously indeed. Thanks to our size and scale we can reward you with the chance to excel and advance. Why not discover the opportunities for yourself?
  
  
  You’ll manage store operations, ensuring that customer care is nothing less than excellent – and that financial goals are met. This may mean developing commercial opportunities through PR and marketing. An expert team leader who lives our values, you’ll make sure your people feel keen, enthused and free to make suggestions.
  
  
  You’ve got solid experience in the optical industry, so you know exactly what a superb store looks like. You’ll work to this ideal, raising aspirations and standards; so, the whole team strives for excellence. Leadership skills are crucial. You’ll need to be approachable and supportive but also persuasive and convincing. On top of this, you’ll need strong commercial acumen and an organised approach. If you’re as passionate about what you do as we are, you’ll soon be on the road to even bigger and better things.
  
  
  If you are interested, please click Apply as this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.


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