Optometrist

Job description / Role

The Optometrist will work in an eye-wear retail to deliver the best-in-class optical/vision consultation at the location and work in coordination with the team and Sales Manager.

Client Details
One of the largest retail groups in the region, who have over 300 stores and have been significantly investing and developing their vision business and have now become the region's largest vision business. As such, they are now the host to over 100+ brands with over 77 stores, which will increase to 100 in 2022. They have also created a training and development academy within the region.

We are currently looking to hire Optometrists from within the retail industry and have several locations on offer such as UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.

Description
* Performing eye testing and prescription writing
* Dispensing and selling optical frames, contact lenses and sunglasses
* Checking optical frames and contact lenses for accuracy and comfort
* Advising customers on eye wear options, optical lenses and contact lenses
* Achieving sales targets with regard to selling optical frames, sunglasses, contact lenses and other accessories
* Supporting sales staff in their day to day transactions
* Performing in shop inventory and ordering stocks
* Liaising with sales representatives from eye care product suppliers

Job Offer
On offer is a competitive tax free salary, monthly commissions, full relocation support and reimbursed for licensing costs.

Requirements

* Bachelor / Diploma in Optometry
* At least 2 years post-graduate experience as an Optometrist
* Eligible for the license in the UAE or Qatar
* Preferably experience in a retail store
* Willing to relocate to any of these 4 countries: UAE/Qatar/Bahrain/Oman
* Currently based in Europe/ UK/ South Africa

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

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The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.