Assistant Store Manager

£13.3 - £15.5 per hourEstimated

Vision Express

Preston, Lancashire

Assistant Store Manager – Vision Express
Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.
Are you an experienced retail leader ready to take the next step in eye care?
Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.

What You’ll Do

Support the Store Manager in leading, coaching, and developing the team
Drive performance by delivering exceptional customer service and commercial results
Lead by example on the shop floor, providing personalised product advice
Oversee daily operations, including rotas, stock management, and compliance
Support with recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing colleague development

What You’ll Get

£350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
33 days holiday with buy/sell options
Family & friends discounts + free eye tests
Employee wellbeing support
Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation

Earn More at Vision Express

Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Assistant Store Managers who deliver strong commercial performance can benefit from a competitive bonus scheme — with uncapped potential for high performers. Your leadership makes a difference — and it pays off.

What We’re Looking For

Previous retail leadership or supervisory experience
Confident leading teams and driving performance in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about customer experience, eyewear, and retail innovation
Strong communicator who can motivate and engage a team
Commercially aware with a problem-solving, can-do attitude

Why Vision Express?

With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we’re a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.

Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago

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