Question 1

Does Boots Opticians pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Boots Opticians employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Boots Opticians. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Boots Opticians?

Accepted Answer

40% of Boots Opticians employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Boots Opticians 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boots Opticians?

Accepted Answer

Optical Consultant (177), Optical Assistant (86), Optometrist (57), Trainee Optical Consultant (57), Dispensing Optician (28), Assistant Manager (26), Practice Manager (23), Manager (9), Senior Optical Consultant (9), Student Dispensing Optician (9), Sales Assistant (7), Consultant (6), Trainee Optical Assistant (6), Optical Advisor (5), Pre Registration Optometrist (5)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Boots Opticians according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great team and work ethic" ((in 48 reviews)); "Helpful and friendly staff." ((in 35 reviews)); "Colleagues are great people and feel you make a difference in your job" ((in 31 reviews)); "Received good training" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits especially the 70% of any glasses (including the designer) and an additional 305 of friends and family glasses." ((in 24 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Boots Opticians according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"No dispensing opticians and poor management" ((in 68 reviews)); "Low pay and sometimes staying outside paid hours" ((in 37 reviews)); "4) Manager observes your exam periodically every day/ week" ((in 32 reviews)); "Low salary and fixed office day" ((in 17 reviews)); "No bonuses or commission made it feel as if it wasn’t worth it." ((in 12 reviews))

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