Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant – Full Time
Bexleyheath with occasional cover across Kent
Zest Optical Recruitment is working with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant. The role is primarily based in Bexleyheath, with occasional flexibility to support their other nearby practices in Sevenoaks and Chislehurst.
This is a great opportunity to join a premium, patient-focused business with a strong emphasis on service, quality eyewear, and team culture.
Optical Assistant – The Role
Full-time position across modern, high-end independent practices
Primary base in Bexleyheath with occasional cover at two nearby Kent practices
Focus on high levels of customer service and patient care
Hands-on role covering all areas of the practice
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician and a supportive, trained team
Access to a wide range of designer and quality eyewear brands
Supportive team environment with regular training and development
Role created due to practice growth
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 2:00pm
Saturday is classed as a full working day for annual leave and weekly hours
Salary and Benefits
Salary between £24,000 to £29,000 depending on experience
Staff parking available
Stable, full-time opportunity within an independent business
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working within an Opticians is essential
Confident with dispensing and supporting patients throughout their journey
Interest in eyewear, styling, and frame selection
Strong customer service skills with attention to detail
Team-focused approach and professional attitude
To apply or to find out more, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for a confidential conversation.Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
Salary: £25,000–£28,000 (Pro Rata if part time)3, 4 or 5 Days a Week
Zest Optical are currently working with a well-established independent Opticians in Carterton, Oxfordshire, to recruit a full or part time Optical Assistant to join their friendly and experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a full or part time optical role with a practice that focuses on providing high-quality, personalised eye care in a relaxed and professional setting.
Optical Assistant Job – Key Details
Full or Part time Optical Assistant position
Practice hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, with a late night until 7:00pm on Thursdays
Work as part of a small, supportive team in a single testing room practice
No pre-screening – full focus on patient care and customer service
Dispensing a wide range of quality eyewear and lenses
Involvement in general practice support and day-to-day operations
Opportunity to work in a well-regarded independent optical practice
Requirements for the Optical Assistant Role
Experience working as an Optical Assistant is essential
Confident dispensing and delivering excellent patient service
Friendly, professional and well-presented
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Organised and dependable
Salary & Benefits
Salary between £25,000 and £28,000 (Pro Rata, depending on experience)
Opening hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm (with a 7:00pm finish on Thursdays)
Free parking nearby
Supportive, well-run working environment
This is a fantastic part time opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant looking to join a leading independent Opticians in Oxfordshire that values quality, service and team culture.
Apply now by sending your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical or call 0114 238 1726 for more details.....Read more...
Customer Service Assistant - B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £31,500 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Customer Service Assistant who will be first point of contact for all suppliers and buyers across the business. The Customer Service Assistant will manage day-to-day enquiries, manage customer satisfaction, problem solving and supporting the loyalty with partnering businesses.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office. What this business offers:
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture.
Customer Service Manager responsibilities include:
Support the onboarding of new buyers and customers, ensuring they have the information and guidance they need.Handle day-to-day customer service enquiries via phone, email and system platforms.Process orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring customers receive the right products on time.Assist in maintaining customer service metrics and updating internal systems.Gather customer feedback and flag trends or issues to the Customer Service Manager.Work closely with sales, operations and supply chain teams to resolve queries.Help monitor stock, deliveries and order flows to support a smooth customer experience.Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting ways to enhance processes and communications.
The Ideal Customer Service Manager candidate:
Experience in customer service, administration or a support role within B2B, FMCG, drinks, hospitality or retail (preferred, not essential).Excellent communication skills with a friendly, professional and proactive approach.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks at once.Comfortable using CRM systems, email platforms and spreadsheets.Team player who enjoys working collaboratively with other departments.Positive attitude, willingness to learn and passion for helping customers.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
This role supports the day‑to‑day delivery of catering, cleaning and customer service within a large junior dining facility at Catterick Garrison. Working on the frontline, the General Service Assistant helps ensure that food service, dining areas and back‑of‑house spaces are maintained to a high standard. The role involves working flexibly across multiple service areas, including the main canteen and the on‑site “Farmacy” counter where milkshakes, smoothies and protein shakes are prepared. You will work closely with the Mess Manager and wider team to maintain service standards, uphold health and safety requirements and support the smooth running of the site. Public transport to the site is limited, so candidates should be local or able to travel by car. You must be 18 or over due to site requirements.
• Supporting the day‑to‑day delivery of food service within a large junior dining facility• Serving customers and supporting the preparation of food and drinks• Preparing and serving milkshakes, smoothies and protein shakes at the on‑site “Farmacy” counter• Maintaining cleanliness across dining, service and back‑of‑house areas• Assisting with stock rotation and basic stock checks• Helping with deliveries, including unloading and storing items correctly• Processing payments in line with cash handling procedures• Following food hygiene, health and safety and company procedures at all times• Participating in team briefs, safety briefs and required training (classroom and e‑learning)• Carrying out any reasonable tasks requested by the manager, including supporting other departments where trained• Providing friendly, customer‑focused service to all personnel using the facilityTraining Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. The apprenticeship will give you strong, transferable hospitality skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry. Depending on business needs, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Hospitality Assistant, Catering Assistant, Team Leader or Supervisor. The Level 2 qualification also provides a natural pathway into further training such as the Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 apprenticeship or other specialist hospitality qualifications.Employer Description:Aramark are a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark their teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed by employer.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Learner of new skills,Fast paced....Read more...
Process stock orders for deliveries to wards
Stock rotation
Dispensing medication to inpatients and outpatients
Customer Service
Completing documentation
Disposal of waste medication
Reception duties
Work closely with Senior Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacist
Process Invoices and support with procurement of medicines
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant apprenticeship the individual will progress to a Senior Pharmacy Assistant role within the trust. (Apprenticeship needs to completed in a timely manner). Employer Description:South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist trust that provides a wide range of community health, mental health and learning disability services Working Hours :Standard working pattern is 9am until 5pm Monday- Friday with weekend commitment.
Participate in the weekend and bank holiday rota.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent optical practice in Daventry for an Optical Assistant to join their friendly, service-led team.
This is a modern, relaxed practice with a strong local reputation for delivering exceptional customer care and a thoughtfully curated range of popular and distinctive designer eyewear. The environment is calm, professional, and genuinely supportive — ideal for someone who enjoys going the extra mile for patients.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming, high-quality experience for every patient.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting patients throughout their visit in practice
Dispensing spectacles and assisting with frame and lens selection
Supporting contact lens services
Adjustments, repairs, and collections
Working within a single-testing clinic environment
Delivering consistently high standards of customer care
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has experience working within optics or
Has a strong background in a customer-facing role and enjoys delivering outstanding service
Is calm, confident, and comfortable speaking with patients
Takes pride in going above and beyond for customers
Is eager to learn and develop within a supportive environment
Is looking for a flexible, part-time role within an independent practice
What’s On Offer
£25,000 FTE (pro-rata for 2–4 days)
Flexible working days
Half-day Saturdays
A relaxed, service-focused working environment
Advanced equipment and modern surroundings
A close-knit, supportive team
A role where care, quality, and relationships come first
How to Apply
If you’re looking for an Optical Assistant role where you can take pride in your service, enjoy flexibility, and feel genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
This role supports the delivery of high‑quality hospitality services within a busy corporate environment. As a Hospitality Assistant, you will work as part of a friendly and supportive team, serving customers, assisting with events, and ensuring all areas remain clean, safe and well‑organised. You will be involved in basic food preparation, customer service and general cleaning tasks across both front‑ and back‑of‑house areas. This role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexibility is essential, as start and finish times may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may occasionally start earlier or run longer, so the successful candidate must be adaptable and comfortable working flexibly when required.
Duties include:
Delivering hospitality services around the site and clearing away after events
Serving customers and providing excellent customer service at all times
Stocking up and putting away deliveries
Carrying out general cleaning in preparation and service areas
Supporting mobile bar set‑ups and service
Following food hygiene, health and safety and company procedures
Working as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2.Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. The apprenticeship will give you solid, transferable hospitality skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry. Depending on business needs, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Hospitality Assistant, Catering Assistant, Team Leader or Supervisor. The Level 2 qualification also provides a natural pathway into further training such as the Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 apprenticeship or other specialist hospitality qualifications.Employer Description:Aramark are a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark their teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Flexibility is essential, as start and finish times may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may occasionally start earlier or run longer, so the successful candidate must be adaptable and comfortable working flexibly. Exact shifts TBCSkills: Customer care skills,Team working,Fast paced,Driven by new challenges....Read more...
Guest Relations Assistant - Dublin - €31K
MLR have an exciting opportunity for a Guest Relations Assistant to join one of Dublin’s leading 4* hotels. This role is ideal for someone starting or developing their career in hospitality who is passionate about providing warm, attentive service and supporting excellent guest experiences.
As a Guest Relations Assistant, you will support the Guest Relations and Front Office teams and act as a key contact for guests during their stay, helping to ensure their experience is welcoming, and enjoyable. You will assist with guest enquiries, handle requests efficiently, and help maintain high service standards across all touchpoints.
You will be encouraged to show initiative, attention to detail, and a friendly, professional approach when interacting with guests. This role offers a great opportunity to learn from experienced hospitality professionals while developing strong customer service and communication skills.
If you have a genuine interest in hospitality, enjoy working with people, and take pride in delivering great service, we invite you to apply through the link below.....Read more...
A day in the life of Waiting & Bar Staff:
Service of food and/or beverages to customers to the standards set by Aramark
Cleaning duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture
Preparation of service area and/or service points
Serving in hospitality functions
Bar service
Barista service
Ensure all food hygiene regulations are adhered to
Correct storage of food items and equipment after service
Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to company regulations at all times
To present an image at all times conducive to good customer relations
The job description may be altered from time to time to meet the changing needs and requirements of the company
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2.Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. This apprenticeship provides transferable hospitality and barista skills that can support future roles such as Barista, Catering Assistant, Hospitality Assistant, Team Leader or Supervisor.
It also offers a pathway into further training, including the Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Aramark provides food services and facilities management to hospitals, universities, school districts, stadiums, and other businesses around the world.Working Hours :You will be working a minimum of 35 hours per week as per business needs. Evening & weekend availability required. Shift times range from 6.30 am - midnight. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Trainee Field Service Engineer Dartford£26,000 - £30-000 (OTE £42,000) + Training + Van + + No Weekends + Fuel Card + Door To Door Paid + Plenty of Overtime + Family Feel Company + Holiday + Pension + Sick Pay + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Do you have an understanding of vehicles or mechanics and are you looking to join a growing, family-oriented company that will provide the training needed to become a fully skilled Auto Electrical Engineer? This Trainee Field Service Engineer role is a great opportunity to receive full in-house training on auto electrical equipment and develop into a specialist within a growing industry.In this role, you will travel to customer sites carrying out installations of specialist equipment on HGVs. You will be joining a supportive, close-knit team within a family run company that prides itself on staff retention. This Trainee Field Service Engineer position would suit a mechanically minded individual with an automotive background who is looking to develop practical skills within the automotive field. If you are seeking hands on training, long term career development, and the opportunity to be part of a business that genuinely values its people then this is the role for you.Your Role as a Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include:
Carrying out installation on a variety of electromechanical aftermarket products
Full Training provided
Workshop & field-based shadowing senior engineers
You Will Need to Have:
Understanding of cars or HGV’S
Keen to progress your career and gain additional qualifications
Full UK Drivers' License
For immediate consideration please apply or call 07458143259Junior Mechanic, Trainee Mechanic, Apprentice Mechanic, Entry Level Mechanic, Mechanical Apprentice, Junior Vehicle Mechanic, Junior Automotive Technician, Trainee Automotive Technician, Service Technician Trainee, Workshop Assistant Mechanic, Junior Mechanical Technician, Mechanical Technician Trainee, Mechanical Fitter Apprentice, Junior Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Assistant, Mechanical Assistant, Workshop Technician Trainee, Engineering Technician Trainee, Junior Service Technician, Mechanical Operative....Read more...
Optical Assistant Jobs – Woking
Salary up to £26,468.75 | Full Time | Independent Opticians
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a respected independent opticians group to recruit a Full Time Optical Assistant for their established practice in Knaphill, Woking.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who enjoys patient facing work and wants to develop their skills within a high quality, patient focused environment. The practice is part of a forward thinking independent group known for investing in training, development, and staff wellbeing.
Knaphill is a popular residential area just outside Woking town centre, offering a strong community feel alongside convenient transport links into Guildford and London Waterloo.
Optical Assistant – The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth day to day running of the practice while delivering a welcoming, professional experience for every patient.
Responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and supporting them throughout their visit
Supporting the dispensing process including frames, lenses, and spectacle advice
Assisting with pre screening and basic optical checks
Booking appointments and managing patient records
Carrying out basic frame adjustments and minor repairs
Supporting clinic flow to ensure appointments run smoothly
Working closely with Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, and the wider practice team
Maintaining high standards of customer care and compliance
This is a full time role, working 5 days per week:
Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Optical Assistant – Benefits
Salary up to £26,468.75
Full time, permanent position
Structured training and development programme
Supportive and welcoming working environment
Opportunity to learn from experienced optical professionals
Exposure to premium eyewear and Zeiss lenses
Staff discounts
Career development within an established independent group
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is preferred
Strong customer service and communication skills
Interest in optics, eyewear, and patient care
Well organised and comfortable working in a busy practice
Friendly, professional, and patient focused approach
Willingness to learn and develop within the role
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Knaphill, Woking, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.....Read more...
OPTICAL ASSISTANT JOB STOCKPORT
Full Time Optical Assistant Independent Opticians, Stockport, Greater Manchester
A modern independent Opticians in Marple, Stockport is looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join its small, friendly team.
The practice has a strong reputation in the local community for thorough eye care, using the latest diagnostic technology including OCT, as well as offering contact lenses, myopia management for children and hearing care. Patients choose them for the time they take, the continuity of care and the personal service they receive.
The Practice
Fully private Independent, traditional Opticians with a modern, beautiful practice
Community based, with a loyal patient base and many long-standing families
Small, close-knit team of 3–4 people and very low staff turnover
Comprehensive clinical services, including advanced eye examinations with OCT and contact lens care
Myopia management for children and dedicated kids eye care
Hearing care available on-site
Wide choice of frames and sunglasses to suit all budgets, including brands such as Ted Baker, Stepper and Silhouette
Optical Assistant – Key Responsibilities
Meeting and greeting patients, creating a warm and welcoming first impression
Booking and managing appointments
Dispensing single vision, bifocal and varifocal lenses
Supporting patients with frame styling and selection
Taking accurate measurements and fitting frames
Adjustments, repairs and general aftercare
Helping with social media content and promoting the practice locally
Maintaining high standards of clinical support and customer service
Working Pattern & Salary
Full time, 4.5 days per week including Saturday morning
35 hours per week
Practice opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday 8.45am to 5.30pm
Saturday 8.45am to 1.00pm
Salary range £23,000 to £24,000 for 35 hours depending on experience
Monthy bonus scheme
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant / Optical Advisor / Dispensing Assistant in an Opticians is highly desirable
Confident dispensing skills and comfortable making frame and lens recommendations
Warm, personable and patient focused
A genuine team player who enjoys working in a small, supportive team
Calm, professional and confident when speaking with patients of all ages
Proud to deliver the level of care expected from a high quality independent practice
Keen to learn, develop and take on more responsibility over time
This would suit an Optical Assistant who enjoys working in a relaxed, personal setting where you can really get to know your patients.
How To Apply
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Stockport, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
The apprentice will support the pharmacy team with:
Dispensing support duties.
Stock management.
Ordering, date checking and labelling.
Customer Service.
They will assist patients at the counter, learn pharmacy systems, and develop knowledge of medicines and NHS services while completing structured training and workplace learning.
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress into a permanent dispensing assistant role, with the opportunity to advance to the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship and further develop a long-term career in community pharmacy.Employer Description:Morpeth Pharmacy is a well-established community pharmacy providing high-quality NHS and private services to the local population. We pride ourselves on patient care, professionalism, and supporting the development of our staff through structured training and career progression opportunities.Working Hours :Shift work between 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and rotational 8 Hours on a Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Reliable,Professional Attitude....Read more...
Head office, Bury (Greater Manchester)Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time (min. 30 hrs/week)
A unique opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join the UK’s leading independent online retailer of luxury sunglasses and prescription eyewear, headquartered near Bury, Greater Manchester.
With over 20 years of experience and more than 26,000 5‑star Trustpilot reviews, they combine expert optical knowledge with trend-setting fashion to deliver a standout customer experience.
Job Type & Location
Permanent, ideally full time (minimum 30 hours per week)
Office-based near Bury, Greater Manchester
Position Overview
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll be a key member of the customer service team, providing personalised eyewear advice and support to customers over email, live chat, and phone. You’ll leverage your optical knowledge to guide customers through frame and lens selections, order-related questions, and aftercare, ensuring every interaction reflects the team's commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to customer enquiries via digital channels (email, chat, phone)
Provide tailored recommendations for frames, prescription lenses, and sunglasses
Support customers with order tracking, modifications, and aftercare advice
Identify and resolve customer concerns with empathy and efficiency
Utilise internal systems to manage and log customer interactions accurately
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and procedures, and share insights with the team
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant
Strong understanding of prescription lenses, optical frames, and sunglasses
Excellent communication and customer service skills with a calm and professional demeanor
Comfortable multitasking across digital communication channels and administrative systems
A team player who is organised, attentive to detail, and commercially aware
What’s On Offer
Salary: £25,000 – £26,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 30 – 37.5 hours per week, full or part-time considered
Schedule: 9 am – 5 pm, including occasional weekend shifts
Annual Leave: 26 days plus Bank Holidays
Benefits: Staff discount, pension scheme, paid professional development fees
Work Environment: Modern head office with onsite Optical Glazing Lab and fulfilment centre, supported by a friendly and dynamic team
If you're an experienced Optical Assistant looking to apply your clinical knowledge in a new environment within the industry, this is the opportunity for you.
To apply, please click the Apply Now link or get in touch via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
This role supports the delivery of high‑quality food and beverage services within a busy workplace catering environment. As a Food Service Assistant, you will help ensure customers receive excellent service, food is prepared and presented to a high standard, and all areas remain clean, safe and well‑organised. You will work as part of a friendly and supportive team, contributing to the smooth running of daily operations.
This position offers a great opportunity to build hospitality skills while working in a professional corporate catering environment.
Duties include:
Serving food and drinks to customers
Preparing basic cold food and made‑to‑order items, including hot deli options
Restocking and displaying merchandise appropriately
Maintaining cleanliness across service, dining and back‑of‑house areas
Assisting with deliveries, including unloading and storing stock
Following food hygiene, health and safety and company procedures
Reporting feedback, complaints, stock needs or hazards to the line manager
Completing assigned daily tasks to support smooth operations
Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. The apprenticeship will give you solid, transferable hospitality skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry. Depending on business needs, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Hospitality Assistant, Catering Assistant, Team Leader or Supervisor. The Level 2 qualification also provides a natural pathway into further training such as the Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 apprenticeship or other specialist hospitality qualifications.Employer Description:Aramark are a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark their teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :This position is 28 hours per week (Monday– Thursday)
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Driven by new challenges,Fast paced....Read more...
As a Hospitality Assistant, you will mainly be working front-of-house. You will support day-to-day operations by serving food and beverages to our customers, alongside till work, cleaning dining areas, and supporting front-of-house areas. You will provide excellent customer service and report to the Food & Beverage Manager on-site.
A day in the life of a Hospitality Assistant:
Service of food and/or beverages to customers to the standards set by Aramark
Cleaning duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture
Preparation of service area and/or service points
Serving in hospitality functions
Bar service
Barista service
Ensure all food hygiene regulations are adhered to
Correct storage of food items and equipment after service
Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to company regulations at all times
To present an image at all times conducive to good customer relations
The job description may be altered from time to time to meet the changing needs and requirements of the company
Training:
Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2
Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance.
The apprenticeship will give you solid hospitality skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry.
There may be opportunities to develop into Team Leader or Supervisor positions depending on business needs, and the Level 2 qualification also provides a natural pathway into further training such as Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 or other specialist hospitality qualifications.Employer Description:At Aramark, we create memorable food experiences where people work, learn and play by channelling a collective passion for food and service.We’re a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark our teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :You will be working a minimum of 35 hours per week as per business needs. Evening & weekend availability required. Shift times range from 6.30 am- midnight. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a high end independent practice in Carmarthen to recruit a full time Optical Assistant. (To Train to become a DO)
This is a small group of independent Opticians which is very well established and has an excellent reputation in the area.
Optical Assistant – Role
Family run independent Opticians which has been established for around 50 years
Single testing room practices
Specialises in high end eyewear and customer service
Focus on quality rather than quantity
Travels to international trade shows to handpick exclusive eyewear – Anne & Valentin, Theo, Face a Face
Main lens supplier is Rodenstock but you have the freedom to work with most high quality suppliers
Advanced dispensing equipment – DNEye scanner
Working between two practices which are close by, mainly Carmarthen
Working 4.5 days a week – 9am to 5.30pm midweek and 9am to 12.30pm on a Sat)
One full weekend off a month
Hourly rate of £11.50/hr
Funding and support towards the Dispensing Optician course
Free or very cheap parking available close by
Free pair of high end glasses each year
Significant family discounts
Optical Assistant – Requirements
1+ Years experience of working as an Optical Assistant
Interest is training to become a Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Interest in frame brands and styling
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep....Read more...
Kind, considerate, and go the extra mile to help out?A local homecare provider is looking for someone passionate about care and comfort to join them as a Home Care Assistant (HCA) in the Bath area.No previous healthcare experience is needed — you’ll be supported every step of the way with full training and a comprehensive induction to help you succeed!You’ll become part of a modern, innovative domiciliary care service, led by a group who’ve been leaders in premium residential and nursing care for decades and are now bringing their honed expertise into care-at-home.As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll make scheduled visits and offer key day-to-day living support to people who find these activities difficult to do independently, such as due to frailty or limited mobility.This is a permanent Home Care Assistant position.Full-time, part-time and hours are available.Person specification:
Previous experience in customer-facing and service rolesConsiderate attitude and willing to help with personal care tasksCommutable distance from Bath (BA2)Ability to work independently & responsibly
Benefits and enhancements include:
Full training providedAccess to Blue Light CardMileage subsidiesFurther learning and career development, including progression opportunitiesCycle-to-Work schemeRefer-a-Friend schemePension scheme....Read more...
Kind, considerate, and go the extra mile to help out?A local homecare provider is looking for someone passionate about care and comfort to join them as a Home Care Assistant (HCA) in the Bath area.No previous healthcare experience is needed — you’ll be supported every step of the way with full training and a comprehensive induction to help you succeed!You’ll become part of a modern, innovative domiciliary care service, led by a group who’ve been leaders in premium residential and nursing care for decades and are now bringing their honed expertise into care-at-home.As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll make scheduled visits and offer key day-to-day living support to people who find these activities difficult to do independently, such as due to frailty or limited mobility.This is a permanent Home Care Assistant position.Full-time, part-time and hours are available.Person specification:
Previous experience in customer-facing and service rolesConsiderate attitude and willing to help with personal care tasksCommutable distance from Bath (BA2)Ability to work independently & responsibly
Benefits and enhancements include:
Full training providedAccess to Blue Light CardMileage subsidiesFurther learning and career development, including progression opportunitiesCycle-to-Work schemeRefer-a-Friend schemePension scheme....Read more...
FINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROL – CREWE - £13.50 PER HOURWe are working with a fantastic company based in Crewe. Having been established for many years, our client has continued to grow and are a market leader in their industry.They are now recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant/Credit Controller to join their team on a Fixed Term Contract. Starting 23rd February, the contract will continue until approximately the end of May 2027.COMPANY BACKGROUNDEstablished over 20 years ago, the company has continued to grow. A market leader in their field, their customers are King but so are their employees. Our client, truly looks after their staff, recognises hard work, achievements and dedication. They offer a relaxed but busy working environment, excellent training and support on an ongoing basis and career progression.FINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROLLER JOB PURPOSEAre you organised, detail-oriented, and looking for a full-time fixed term contract role in finance? We’re seeking a Finance Assistant / Credit Controller to join our clients friendly Finance Team in Crewe on a FTC to cover maternity leave. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the small finance office and you'll be responsible for credit control duties including issuing statements of account, chasing for payments, opening new customer accounts, monitoring existing customer accounts, posting receipts and account reconciliations.FINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROLLER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Credit control duties, deal with all customer account queries and update the system with all comments. Monitor and update accounts on monitorIssue customer statements monthly and copy invoices to customers when requiredSubmit sales invoices via portals where requiredOpen customer accounts as required – checking all trade and credit referencesPay cheques into bankPost all customer receipts dailyCompletion of monthly spreadsheets and relevant journalsMonitor all customer accounts quarterly and tidyProduce ‘Foreign Sales’ report on day one of month, checking VAT correctProvide debtor information monthlyIntercompany reconciliations – issue quarterlyMonthly checking of outstanding deliveries and work in progress reportsGeneral financial duties as required
FINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROLLER KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and telephone manner Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Medium-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Basic understanding of accountancy Ability to be proactive in organising daily and weekly tasksPrevious experience in an office environment including credit controlWillingness to learn bespoke accounting and systems High level of confidentiality and attention to detail
Experience in a busy accounting office and including Credit controlConfident, friendly personalityAAT Qualified / Part qualified
FINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROLLER BENEFITS AND PACKAGE:
Salary £13.50 per hoursWorking 36.25 hours per weekMonday – Friday 9am- 5pm45 minutes lunch breakExcellent training and development on an ongoing basis25 days holiday plus bank holidaysChristmas shutdownDeath in service coverOn-site parkingRewards scheme which includes discount holidaysAn open, friendly, supportive working environmentGenuine opportunity for career progressionCompany events twice a yearCycle to work schemeReward and recognition awardsOnline wellness centre
Follow us on twitter #awconsultingltdIn respect to the above role(s), Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd operates as an Employment AgencyFINANCE ASSISTANT/CREDIT CONTROLLER – CREWE– £13.50 PER HOUR....Read more...
Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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As an Optical Assistant, your main duties include:
Establishing strong relationships with customers by attentive listening and comprehension of their needs.
Assisting customers in selecting products that suit their lifestyle and preferences.
Managing the ordering and dispensing of glasses and contact lenses.
Offering post-purchase support through adjustments.
Collaborating effectively within a team environment.
Completing administrative tasks related to store operations, with comprehensive training provided.
Training:
Practical experience in an optical setting, allowing you to work towards the Level 3 Optical assistant qualification.
Mentorship and teaching from qualified opticians.
Potential for long-term employment as a certified Optical Assistant.
Exposure to the challenging and rewarding aspects of the optical industry.
Training Outcome:Potential for long-term employment as a certified Optical Assistant.Exposure to the challenging and rewarding aspects of the optical industryEmployer Description:An optician's shop (or optical store) is a blend of healthcare and retail, featuring display areas with numerous eyeglass frames, sunglasses, and contact lenses, alongside private consulting rooms where trained staff help customers select eyewear and fit them to prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists, offering personalized service for vision correction and eye healthWorking Hours :9am-6pm
Between Monday - SundaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Serving food and beverages to customers in line with Aramark portioning and presentation standards
Preparing basic cold food items, including sandwiches and grab‑and‑go products
Operating the till and taking cashless payments
Restocking items and maintaining product displays
Cleaning back‑of‑house and front‑of‑house areas, including counters, equipment and public spaces
Supporting general kitchen duties such as clearing tables and assisting with customer service
Following food hygiene, health and safety and allergen procedures
Reporting any issues such as stock shortages, breakages, faults or customer feedback to your line manager
Completing required training and keeping accurate records as needed
Full training and support will be provided, and all staff are encouraged to be multi‑skilled and flexible.Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. The apprenticeship will give you solid, transferable hospitality skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry.
Depending on business needs, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Hospitality Assistant, Catering Assistant, Team Leader or Supervisor. The Level 2 qualification also provides a natural pathway into further training such as the Hospitality Supervisor Level 3 apprenticeship or other specialist hospitality qualifications.Employer Description:At Aramark, we create memorable food experiences where people work, learn and play by channelling a collective passion for food and service.We’re a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark our teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :Your working week will be Monday–Friday, 9:45am–2:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
My client is seeking an organised, proactive Administrator & Property Portfolio Assistant to join their South West London regional Sales Centre in Richmond; working Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm.
This varied role supports the flagship Sales Centre, manages a small private portfolio of commercial and residential properties, and provides Executive Assistant support to the Directors.
It’s a busy, hands-on position ideal for someone with experience in property administration, sales, lettings or property management who enjoys juggling priorities and keeping everything running smoothly and learning on the job.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Office Administration
· Provide full administrative support, delivering excellent customer service
· Handle calls, emails, applicant registrations and website updates
· Prepare market appraisals, sales contracts and property-related correspondence
· Produce window cards, property particulars and assist with advertising
· Manage AML checks on clients and purchasers (Smart Search and manual)
· Ensure the office stays compliant for GDPR & AML
· Coordinate the company photographer’s diary
· Occasionally help to compile weekly and monthly sales statistics
· Maintain electronic and paper files for Office
Property Portfolio Management
· Manage tenants and maintenance for a small commercial and residential portfolio
· Support serviced offices and commercial tenants
· Liaise with contractors for repairs, renovations and emergencies
· Assist with new and change of tenancies, leases and agreements
· Work with accountants on quarterly service charges
· Liaise with insurance brokers for renewals and claims
· Maintain property files, warranties and key management
Executive Assistant Support
· General office and company administration
· Manage utilities, invoices and service provider contracts (e.g. Reapit, SmartSearch, FCS Compliance)
· Oversee office supplies and service contracts (security, fire alarms, IT)
· Manage office inbox (GDPR, AML, unsubscribes)
· Reception duties as required
· Provide diary reminders and organisational support to the Directors
About You
· Experience in property sales, lettings or property management (ideal but not essential)
· Excellent time management and organisational skills
· Confident using MS Word, Excel and Outlook
· High attention to detail with strong written English and numeracy
· Calm problem-solver, comfortable dealing with contractors, tenants and senior stakeholders
· Proactive, practical and dependable with a “can-do” attitude
· Reapit CRM experience is an advantage
This role description is a guide and not exhaustive; flexibility and teamwork are key, training & support will be given.....Read more...
Assistant Manager - $45k to $55k - Sarasota, FLWe are working with a client that operates a fast-casual chain known across the country. They are seeking a Assistant Manager to join their leadership team and continue to uphold its reputation and quality of service. Responsibilities:
Help manage the restaurant’s daily operations to ensure guests are provided with an exceptional experienceAssist with the recruitment of team members. Provide leadership and guidance to staff, building and fostering a positive and motivating work environmentPromptly and efficiently resolving all customer inquiries in friendly mannerAnalyzing sales and controlling expenses, payroll and inventoryMaintaining cleanliness and safety standards throughout the restaurant to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for customers
Key Requirements:
Proven quick service restaurant management experienceConfident and calm leader with superb communication and organisational skillsStrong understanding of P&L’s and COG’s, you have a strong financial acumenGenuine passion for the restaurant industry and a dedication to delivering memorable dining experiences to customers
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