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Optical Assistant

Specsavers
Northam, WA
A$26-$28 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Optical
Part-time
On-site

Posted 29 days ago


We are currently looking for a dedicated and motivated Optical Assistant for our Northam store.

Training will be provided.

Three days a week, due to business growth. Annual leave and sickness.

In this high-energy fast-paced role, you’ll soon find out that no two days are ever the same at Specsavers!

From meeting and greeting customers, providing advice on products, or placing specialised orders, this exciting role will see you become a vital part of our store team.

Even if you have no experience in optics but have a passion for professional healthcare or retail and a willingness to undergo training with us, we want to hear from you!

The role

The skills we’re looking for

  • An interest in retail or optics
  • A high standard of personal presentation
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • An ability to build rapport with customers
  • An ability to work well under pressure
  • Flexibility to work retail hours, which may include weekends

So, if you like the sound of working for a company that’s dedicated to improving the lives of both their staff and customers - we think you’d look good at Specsavers.

About Specsavers

Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, the retailer of choice for contact lenses and one of the fastest growing hearing providers in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye and hearing health by eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection, as well as providing accessible and affordable hearing care.

Here’s a taste of just some of our perks:

  • Opportunity to obtain a professional qualification within the optical field
  • A comprehensive induction and training program
  • The chance to work with well-known brands, with more than 1,000 frame styles and colours
  • A supportive culture
  • Two free pairs of glasses each year
  • Birthday leave and Volunteer leave
  • Health & Wellbeing program

About Specsavers

Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Retail & Consumer Products
1001-5000 employees

Today, the Specsavers Partnership enjoys global success. With more than 1,700 stores and in 10 countries, we are the world’s largest optical retailer. Each business operates as a Joint Venture Partnership, meaning the stores are part-owned and managed by its directors. They are supported by centralised teams of specialists within our Support Offices in areas such as Marketing, Accounting, IT and Supply Chain.

In 2007, we launched in the Australian market as a wholesale business. In 2008, we became a retailer, opening 100 stores in 100 days across Australia. In the same year we went on to open our first stores in New Zealand.

The Australian and New Zealand business has continued to grow with over 350 stores now operating across the ANZ network. We have also got the largest optical manufacturing facility in the Southern Hemisphere, which opened in Port Melbourne in 2009.

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