Company size
35,000+
Industry
Retail
About Us
We’ve been a family-run business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand employing over 35,000 people who work across our stores, support offices and supply chain function.
Our purpose to change lives through better sight and hearing is ambitious to say the least. That’s why we are always on the lookout for new talent. We’ve always been passionate about eye health, but now we want to take this to the next level.
What it’s like to work for us?
Our people ambition is to be the place we are all proud to belong. We want all our colleagues to feel listened to, included, valued, and motivated and we’ve set ourselves some big targets to help us get there. To help start us on this journey networks and communities are being established by our colleagues across Specsavers. These colleague-led groups bring together people with shared characteristics and common interests, so far, we have PRISM which represents our LBGTQ+ community, MenoTalk to help support and drive our menopause in the workplace agenda and Empowered Together, our women's network that is in place to rally for women's equality in and out of work and help instil confidence in women and we have more colleague networks in the early stages of being set up and ready to launch in the coming months.Joining our team means joining an ambitious yet down to earth group of people who thrive at a high pace. We work hard but it’s rewarded. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent bonus plan as well as private healthcare, dental care and life assurance to all our colleagues. But that’s not all, you’ll be encouraged to unearth new skills, abilities, and have the opportunity to take on new challenges, and push yourself like never before. It’s a career where you can truly make a difference.
The type of jobs we recruit for?
Whatever stage you’re at in your career, we offer an attractive path. We’ve got opportunities going all the way to Canada and we’ll help you find a role, location and area of our business where you can truly excel.As well as the roles we might be best known for in our stores, such as optometry and retail, we have a whole host of clinical experts and specialists like audiologists and lab technicians or you can become a Partner and run your own business. As well as our stores, we also have a huge variety of roles in our support offices, where you can join a team supporting our stores. These teams use their expertise in areas such as marketing, finance, HR and Technology
See a full range of our opportunities on join.specsavers.com/uk
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Work from home
On-site parking
Profit sharing
Life insurance
Company events
Private medical insurance
Private dental insurance
Wellness programmes
Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay
Store discounts
Referral programme