Retail Optical Assistant in Sydney

Retail Optical Assistant in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 15.3 - 18.7 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver high-end customer experiences and assist with eyewear styling and aftercare.
  • Company: Join 1001 Optometry, a trusted name in luxury eyewear for over 30 years.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, training, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: No prior experience needed; training provided for the right candidate.
  • Why this job: Work in a stylish boutique environment while helping customers find their perfect eyewear.
  • Qualifications: Confident, motivated, and a genuine interest in fashion and customer service.

The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.

For over 30 years, 1001 Optometry has been a trusted name in premium eyewear and optical services. With 16 boutique stores across Australia and a growing online presence, we are home to some of the most prestigious luxury eyewear brands, including Lindberg, Dita, Cartier, Dior, Prada, Celine and Ray-Ban. Our mission is to provide exceptional eye care in a setting that feels more like a luxury fashion house than a clinic.

About the role

We are looking for a Retail Sales Assistant to join our Bondi Junction boutique. This is a full-time role on the shop floor, supporting patients and customers through their eyewear journey, from greeting and styling through to dispensing support and aftercare. You will work closely with the store team and optometrists, and you will be part of a busy Westfield store that serves a diverse local community.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver a warm, high-end customer experience on the shop floor
  • Assist with frame styling, sales and the full patient journey
  • Support optometrists and the team with dispensing, collections and aftercare
  • Keep the boutique presentation to 1001 standard
  • Help with daily store operations, including stock, merchandising and admin
  • Build relationships with returning patients and Westfield shoppers

About you

  • Confident, motivated and comfortable on a busy shop floor
  • A genuine interest in fashion, service and people
  • Organised, reliable and able to work as part of a small team
  • Happy to learn optical retail and our house brands
  • Available for full-time retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
  • Mandarin and/or Cantonese speaking is an advantage
  • Previous optical or specialty-retail experience is valued, but not required. We will provide training to the right person.

Why join 1001 Optometry?

You will get hands-on experience in a boutique where clinical care meets designer style, with training, a strong team, and real career growth across our store network.

Retail Optical Assistant in Sydney employer: 1001 Optical

At 1001 Optometry, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and growth. As a Store Manager at our Macquarie Centre location, you'll enjoy competitive benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to lead a passionate team in a dynamic retail environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working in one of Sydney's premier shopping destinations.

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Contact Details:

1001 Optical Recruitment Team

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