OPTICAL BRANCH MANAGER - Epsom

Job description

Key details

• Location: Epsom (KT19 8BJ)
• Pay: Competitive
• Hours: Full-time, rota basis (Week 1 Monday-Saturday with one mid-week day off, Week 2 Monday-Friday)
• Contract: Permanent

About the role

Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician ready to take the next step into management, or an experienced optical retail manager looking for a new role within a premium optical and hearing care business? An independent, family-owned company is looking for a skilled Branch Manager to join their established store in Epsom.

As Branch Manager, you will work closely with the Area Manager to drive the commercial success of the branch while maintaining the high standards of customer care and service the business is known for.

Duties may include

• Leading, coaching and motivating your team to deliver exceptional service
• Creating a positive and supportive branch culture
• Building strong customer relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction
• Driving branch performance through effective planning and execution
• Monitoring business objectives and identifying opportunities for growth
• Managing branch operations and ensuring excellent standards across all areas
• Supporting colleague learning and development within the practice

The ideal candidate

• An experienced Dispensing Optician (Non-Qualified Dispenser also accepted) or an experienced optical retail manager
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive, proactive approach to leadership and commercial awareness
• The ability to inspire, motivate and support others

Benefits

• Staff discount
• Bonus scheme
• Access to the company Learning Academy
• Contribution towards gym/club memberships
• Life cover 2x salary, or 4x salary if in the pension scheme
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Epsom

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £42,000 and £54,000 Per Month

Published at

01-11-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English