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Leightons Opticians
Ref
18580
Location
Putney
Closing date
24/10/2022
Description

Leightons are delighted to announce that we are searching for a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our team in Putney. 

This is a fantastic management opportunity to be a part of one of our leading practices. This double testing practice has a huge array of high end and bespoke product including Lindberg, Balenciaga, Maui Jim, Prodesign and Etnia Barcelona alongside a thriving Audiology team.   

A bit about us…

Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 34 stores, all special and unique – 24 fully owned, 7 franchised, 2 co-owned and 1 business operating under its own name.

The role…

As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include;

  • Offer a bespoke clientele experience to all patients creating long lasting consumer relationships
  • Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance
  • Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones
  • Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles

Am I suitable?

This is an ideal position for an experienced Qualified Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a proven track record in working with high end product and people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Qualified Dispensing Optician
  • Fully Registered with the GOC
  • Management Experience

Benefits

  • Staff Discount
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Access to Leightons Learning Academy
  • Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships
  • Life Cover 2 x Salary or 4 x Salary if in Pension Scheme