Optical Manager

Job Title

Optical ManagerLocation

High WycombeEmployment Type

Full timeContract Type

PermanentShift Pattern

Work Shift: DaysHours per Week

40Salary

Competitive salary plus benefitsCategory

Optical, Retail HealthcareClosing Date

30 May 2025Your Role

At Asda, nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers, and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver. Our unique fixed price approach means there''s no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don''t have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford. With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Managers who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance.About You

Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high-quality patient service. You''ll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation, with tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets, whilst also dealing with customer queries. Every day is busy and fast-paced in an Asda Opticians. You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customers'' needs. Working in close partnership with an Optometrist, you will also coach and develop your team, so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities, you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectively.You''ll be:

A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsHaving proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today

by completing an online application…The Rewards

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:Discretionary company bonusCompany pension up to 7% matched15% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewardsYour professional indemnity insuranceGOC fees paidCET packageFlexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days ..... full job details .....