Dispensing Optician - Head Office Role - Luxury Online Eyewear Retailer - Bury

  • Zest Optical
  • Bury, Lancashire
  • Jan 17, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Dispensing Optician - Head Office Based Role - Luxury Eyewear E-commerce - Bury

Zest Optical are working in partnership with the UK's leading independent online retailers of luxury sunglasses and prescription eyewear to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician for their head office near Bury.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your in-store dispensing experience in a fresh, office-based role focused on customer care, innovation, and digital retail growth.

Job Type:

Permanent, Ideally Full Time, Minimum 30 Hours Per Week

Location:

Office-based near Bury, Greater Manchester

Dispensing Optician - Role Overview

As a Dispensing Optician, 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 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

About the Business

  • 20+ years of success as a top-rated luxury online eyewear retailer
  • Over 23,000 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
  • Head office includes modern workspace, Optical Glazing Lab, and fulfilment centre
  • Known for combining quality, service, and a passion for premium eyewear

What We're Looking For

  • GOC Registered Dispensing Optician
  • Strong commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset
  • Comfortable using digital systems and communication tools
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Passion for innovation and service development in optical retail

What's On Offer

  • Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per year + performance-related bonus
  • Working Hours: 30-37.5 hours per week
  • Weekend Commitment: Reduced weekend working compared with most practice-based roles
  • Annual Leave: 26 days + bank holidays
  • Professional Fees: GOC and ABDO fees paid
  • Staff Discount: Generous discount on luxury eyewear products
  • Office Working: Work from head office location, surrounded by a highly experienced, close-knit team

If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for a forward-thinking role outside of traditional practice, this is your chance to join a forward thinking, customer focused eyewear business.

Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley on WhatsApp to find out more.

Contact: Kieran Lindley
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