Job TitleOptical Manager
LocationSwanley
Employment TypePart time
Contract TypePermanent
Shift PatternWork Shift: Days
Hours per Week36
SalaryCompetitive salary plus benefits
CategoryOptical, Retail Healthcare
Closing Date31 October 2025
Job DescriptionAt 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, ensuring the team has everything needed to deliver high-quality service. We operate a fixed price approach with no up-selling, offering transparent pricing for glasses and lenses. You will be supported by our Home Office teams and Area Managers, receiving regular updates and performance feedback.
Responsibilities include:
Managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants
Overseeing compliance processes and procedures
Reviewing sales forecasts and department targets
Handling customer queries
Clinic management and shop floor process management
Coaching and developing your team
You should be a fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOC, confident in coaching, organized, and able to manage your time effectively. You should also be driven, ambitious, and have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced optics environment.
Benefits
Discretionary company bonus
Company pension up to 7% matched
15% colleague discount
Wellbeing services including Wagestream, virtual GP, counselling, health and dental plans
Professional indemnity insurance
GOC fees paid
CET package
Flexible working patterns
Inclusion networks
Parental leave policies
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