Optometrist

Job description / Role

Responsible to dispense best-in-class optical/vision consultation at the location and work in coordination with the store manager and sales team to achieve consistently high level of customer service and store targets.

Responsibilities:

* 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
* Maintaining general cleanliness and hygiene standards
* Liaising with sales representatives from eye care product suppliers

Requirements

Requirements:

* Bachelor degree in Optometry
* Preferably with HAAD License
* 2 to 6 years of relevant experience in a retail optical store environment
* Good knowledge of lenses & other eyewear products
* Well versed with vision disorders
* Aware of the latest equipment & techniques for vision correction
* Computer savvy
* Excellent communication (including spoken & written English)
* Good personality & immaculately groomed
* Excellent customer service skills

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.