Optical Assistant

19 hours ago

Melbourne, Australia Specsavers Pty. Ltd. Full time

Two FREE pairs of glasses per year Plus, family and friend's discount
- Level up your career with paid training - your future, your way
- Attractive starting wage, and earn more when you hit key milestones

**It’s the feeling of being able to grow your own way**

**The Role: Full-time, Part-time or Casual. Availability to work on weekends is required.**
Love retail, but feel like you need something more? At Specsavers, we turn retail into a career through the role of an Optical Assistant

See this as the foundation to build on your retail or customer service experience to become an expert in all things optical.

**In this role, no two days will feel the same**:

- **Greet, Guide & Book**: Be the first friendly face customers see, assist with their queries, and manage bookings to ensure they’re all set for their next visit.
- **Support the Experts**: Learn to take patients through the pre-testing phase of their eye exam and assist our Optometrists to ensure smooth and efficient appointments.
- **Frame Styling Specialist**: Dispense glasses with a range of lens options tailored to each customer’s needs
- **Customer Experience Champion**: Be our customer experience champion and help us ensure that our customers leave feeling good.

**Loving this and want to learn more? Once you have learnt the foundation, then be taught to be**:

- **Master Your Skill**: Opportunity to work towards a Cert IV in Optical Dispensing with full funding available (Eligibility and completion requirements apply.)
- **Lean into Leadership**: Opportunities to grow into In-Store Trainer or Supervisor roles - don’t take our word for it Watch this to hear from our amazing team

**Our store teams bring the vision - join us and add yours**:

- **Who Are You?** You’re passionate about customer service and improving lives. Whether you're new to the industry or bringing optics experience, full training will be provided.
- **Your Superpower**: Building strong rapport with people from all walks of life, making you the go-to person for customers seeking clear vision with Specsavers.
- **Patient focused**: You excel in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and always maintain a high level of professionalism under pressure.

**Perks, Perks, Perks - Our Offer to You**:

- Build your eye for fashion and have the chance to work with well-known brands such as Vivenne Westwood, Mimco, Alex Perry, Ted Baker, Tommy Hilfiger, florence by mills and more
- Two free pairs of glasses each year
- Birthday leave and Volunteer leave
- Access to Specsavers Perks App - exclusive discounts and shopping program with multiple Australian retailers and grocers

**Your Future is Looking Bright - so, what are you waiting for?**
At Specsavers, we’re all about helping you see the best version of yourself—by creating a workplace that empowers and supports you to reach your full potential. You’ll find us in 10 countries globally, employing over 48,900 incredible people - and we want YOU to join us

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At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so.

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