At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Optometrists, offer frame styling advice, and create memorable customer experiences.
- Company: Join Specsavers, a leader in eye care with a community-focused culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy two free pairs of glasses yearly, birthday leave, and discounts for family and friends.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and health support for you and your family.
- Why this job: Make meaningful connections while helping others see better every day.
- Qualifications: Retail or customer service experience is essential; optical training provided.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 $ per year.
As first point of contact for all customers, our team members will:
- Support our Optometrists with pre-testing
- Offer our customers frame styling advice
- Dispense glasses with various lens options
- Build strong rapport and create a memorable customer journey
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will have a rewarding career with Specsavers and exhibits the following qualities:
- Enthusiasm: Passionate about creating meaningful connections and supporting the wider community through eye care
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal skills with strong attention to detail
- Teamwork: Ability to build genuine and supportive relationships with colleagues to thrive and achieve goals together
- Practical Abilities: Previous retail/customer service experience is required. Optical experience will be highly desired, however full optics training will be provided!
Benefits and Perks
- Two FREE pairs of glasses per year!
- Birthday and Volunteer leave
- 30% off for your family and friends
- Staff referral incentives
- Work with major brands like Marc Jacobs, Ted Baker, Tommy Hilfiger, Country Road, and more!
- Health & wellbeing support including Employee Assistance for you and your family
- In-depth onboarding process and tailored career progression for a stable future
Optical Assistant in East Maitland employer: Specsavers
At Specsavers, we are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional eye care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Runaway Bay location offers unparalleled career growth opportunities, cutting-edge technology, and a strong community impact, making it an ideal place for passionate optometrists to thrive. With benefits like professional development, health insurance discounts, and a culture that values diversity, joining our team means being part of a Great Place to Work where you can truly make a difference.