Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care Logo

Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care

Optical and Hearing Assistant - Epsom

Posted 15 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Epsom, Surrey, England, GBR
Entry level
In-Office
Epsom, Surrey, England, GBR
Entry level
Provide exceptional customer-facing service in an optical and hearing boutique: welcome customers, guide product selection of designer eyewear and hearing solutions, assist with basic diagnostic tools after training, support the team, and complete a 4–6 week induction at a centre of excellence.
The summary above was generated by AI

Optical & Hearing Assistant – Epsom
Salary: £25,348 FTE + Bonus | Full time| 4 or 5 days per week including alternate Saturdays

Step into a retail opportunity with a difference
We offer careers in a premium but friendly environment where you will genuinely connect with customers, work with stylish eyewear and assist the wider team in providing high quality optical and audiology care. What’s more, you’ll receive full training. If you have a passion for exceptional customer service, this could be your perfect next step.

Why Join Us?

  • Work with premium products – including beautifully crafted designer eyewear and advanced hearing care solutions.

  • Staff, family and friends discount on high-end frames and accessories.

  • Bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication.

  • Medical cash plan to support your wellbeing.

  • Ongoing training and development through the Leightons Learning Academy.

  • High street discounts

  • 24/7 access to a GP

  • Volunteering leave

  • 22 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays

The Role

As an Optical & Hearing Assistant, you are the face of our Epsom boutique — the first impression, the warm welcome, guiding customers through a tailored experience. You’ll receive full training in some of our diagnostic tools and team members will be on hand for support, giving you the confidence to deliver an informed service. You’ll also have the opportunity to help customers choose from designer eyewear and feel fabulous. They’ll leave us feeling seen, heard and delighted.

Who We’re Looking For

This role is ideal for someone who:

  • Loves building great relationships with customers and making them feel valued

  • Would like the opportunity to positively impact people’s vision and hearing, working with high quality products

  • Has a polished, professional yet friendly approach.

  • Has experience of providing great customer service, e.g. retail or hospitality

  • A passion for helping people look and feel their best.

  • A team-first attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Prepared to travel to a centre of excellence for a 4-6 week induction.

Excited? Click on Apply to find out more

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 month should not reapply for the same job role.

Similar Jobs

An Hour Ago
In-Office
Senior level
Senior level
Food • Retail • Agriculture • Manufacturing
Serves as the finance lead for McCain’s Farm of the Future programme, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, statutory reporting, audits, tax, financial controls, CAPEX governance, reconciliations, and financial systems. Partners with farm leadership and global stakeholders by providing commercial insight, financial models, scenario analysis, and performance reporting. The role supports agricultural innovation, sustainability initiatives, investment decisions, and long-term programme growth.
Top Skills: CoupaIfrsMicrosoft 365OnestreamSageSAPUk GaapWns
An Hour Ago
Hybrid
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
Build talent pipelines for Global Payments roles through market mapping, candidate research, passive candidate outreach, and sourcing strategy. Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to define profiles, support screening handoffs, provide market intelligence, and improve search outcomes. Track outreach, funnel conversion, and pipeline activity in ATS and sourcing systems while maintaining data integrity, confidentiality, and strong stakeholder relationships.
Top Skills: Applicant Tracking Systems (Ats)Talent Sourcing Tools
An Hour Ago
Hybrid
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Mid level
Mid level
eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Software
Build and operate end-to-end product features across a Go backend on Google Cloud Run and React frontend. Develop LLM-powered analysis and recommendations, evaluate nondeterministic outputs, design prompts, and create independent connector services for external data sources. The role includes production ownership, system design, customer feedback, experimentation, code reviews, and collaboration with senior engineers.
Top Skills: Akeneo PimGoGoogle Cloud RunLarge Language ModelsPrompt EngineeringReact

What you need to know about the London Tech Scene

London isn't just a hub for established businesses; it's also a nursery for innovation. Boasting one of the most recognized fintech ecosystems in Europe, attracting billions in investments each year, London's success has made it a go-to destination for startups looking to make their mark. Top U.K. companies like Hoptin, Moneybox and Marshmallow have already made the city their base — yet fintech is just the beginning. From healthtech to renewable energy to cybersecurity and beyond, the city's startups are breaking new ground across a range of industries.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account