Optical Store Manager Opportunity in the North West of Essex

A strong team spirit, the feel of a high-end independent, and the chance to lead a genuinely profitable practice – this Optical Store Manager role in the Essex area is well worth exploring if you are a experienced Optical Practice Manager or Dispensing Optician Manager looking for a fresh, rewarding environment.

Here’s everything you need to know about this Optical Manager role in the North West of Essex: 

• Approx. £37,000 base salary plus bonus, and enjoy a strong foundational pay structure paired with a store performance incentive covering patient feedback, operational quality, and team achievements

• Boutique independent feel but with major backing – lead a dedicated team of 12 across a 4-test-room setup that prioritises quality care and unhurried appointments over a fast-paced retail conveyor belt

• High transaction value environment where you’ll spend your time delivering quality dispensing and high-spec products, driving revenue through excellence rather than pushing for relentless footfall

• Progressive leadership and support – work alongside an energetic director who manages multiple sites, providing fantastic team incentives, practical backing, and plenty of moments to celebrate shared wins

• Culture focused on high morale, so you will step into a practice where staff genuinely enjoy working together, supported by regular social events, team-building activities, and group rewards

• Fresh perspectives welcomed – full systems and operational training are provided to ensure a seamless transition into the business, provided you bring a background in optical management or qualified dispensing leadership

Your next step:

If the bullet points above tick your boxes, click apply, and we’ll get in touch to tell you more about the role.

Talk to us on 01872 309090