Optical Assistant

14 hours ago

Bega New South Wales, Australia Specsavers Bega Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Optical Assistant – Casual

Specsavers Bega

Specsavers Bega is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Casual Optical Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on your retail or customer service experience to become an expert in all things optical.

About Us

At Specsavers Bega, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional eye care and customer service to our local community. As part of one of the most trusted optical brands in Australia and New Zealand, we're committed to creating a workplace where team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

About the Role

We're currently hiring for a Casual Optical Assistant. Your role will involve a mix of customer service, product knowledge, and technical support, including:

  • Assisting customers with frame and lens selection
  • Supporting the optometrists with pre-testing procedures
  • Helping customers new to contact lenses
  • Managing product orders and general store tasks

No two days are the same—and you'll be part of a team that thrives on variety, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Required Availability:

  • Flexibility to work retail hours, which will include weekend shifts

What We're Looking For

  • A positive, reliable, and professional attitude
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay organised in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to learn and contribute to the team
  • Previous retail, healthcare, or optical experience is a plus, but not required (full training provided)

Why Join Specsavers Bega?

  • A welcoming and inclusive team culture
  • Career development opportunities with a clear pathway to full-time
  • Training and support from one of Australia's leading optometry brands
  • Staff discounts and workplace benefits
  • A role that's both meaningful and rewarding

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference to people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Juniors are welcome to apply (junior rates apply)

Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted due to application volume. Thank you for your interest.

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