See yourself as our next Retail Optical Assistant?
Enjoy helping customers?
Calm under pressure?
Love working with a supportive team?
Then you’re exactly who we’re looking for.
At Vision Express, we’re not just about glasses—we’re about helping people step out with confidence. As part of the global EssilorLuxottica family, we’re a med-tech business that’s changing how the world sees. And we want you to be part of that journey.
What you’ll do
As a Retail Optical Assistant, you’ll become an expert in our premium products and eyewear brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley and Prada. You’ll support customers with frame fittings, adjustments and repairs, and with training, you’ll also carry out pre-screening eye tests and help with admin tasks.
This is an entry-level role, so no optical experience is needed—just a passion for people and a willingness to learn.
What you’ll bring
- A passion for delivering customer service
- Confidence to approach and support customers
- A calm and confident approach under pressure
- A team-first mindset
What we offer
- Immediate eligibility for free eyewear (up to £550 annually)
- On-target bonuses up to £2,832/year
- Stretch bonuses up to £5,664/year
- 75% discount for family and friends
- 33 days holiday, with the option to buy or sell
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible working options—tell us what works for you
- Opportunities to grow your career with the support of EssilorLuxottica
- A chance to make a difference through the OneSight Foundation
Why join us?
Because here, growth is a given. We’ll give you the tools, training and support to unlock your full potential. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a new challenge, we’ll help you build a career with confidence.
Apply now at visionexpresscareers.com
Step out in confidence.