Associate Dispenser I OPSM I C I Vic I Ballarat

OPSM; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product allowance

Staff discounts

Volunteer leave

Career progression

Retail certifications

Job summary

OPSM in Ballarat is seeking a Retail Associate to join our team. No optical experience is required as world-class training is provided to ensure you confidently deliver exceptional customer experiences.

You will guide customers through styling high-fashion frames and cutting-edge eyewear while representing luxury brands such as CHANEL, Ray-Ban, PRADA, Gucci and more. Join a culture recognised as a Retail Employer of the Year 2025 with clear career pathways, generous staff discounts, and

Qualifications

• Previous retail, sales or customer service experience.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Motivated with a drive to achieve targets.
• Thrives in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
• A genuine passion for technology, innovation and learning.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting customers and providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Processing specialised orders for our customers.
• Driving sales through providing customers with informative knowledge on our luxury and cutting-edge products.
• Contributing to a positive and fun team culture.

Skills

Customer service

Excellent communication

Sales mindset

Tech enthusiasm

Job description

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our Company combines two centuries of innovation and human endeavour to elevate vision care and the consumer experience around it. We are home to the most loved and widely-recognized vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Our proprietary eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Our advanced lens technologies include Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions. We offer superior shopping and patient experiences with a network of 18,000 stores including world-class retail brands like Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and GrandVision.

Every day, EssilorLuxottica’s 180,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more. In 2021, the Company’s milestones included a collaboration with Meta to launch Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses; the acquisition of GrandVision bringing 39,000 new employees into our family; expansion of our International Employee Shareholding community, and the launch of Eyes on the Planet, our strategic approach to sustainability.

In Australia and New Zealand, we operate the iconic retail and eye care brands: Sunglass Hut, OPSM, Ray-ban and Laubman & Pank.

See yourself at OPSM - become part of our family and help us make a real change in people's lives!

We are currently looking for a Retail Associate to join our Ballarat team.

No optical experience is required – we provide world class training to ensure you feel supported and confident providing our customers with an exceptional experience.

At OPSM, we are passionate about opening eyes to the unseen. As a leading eye care and eyewear retailer, we have been looking after the eyes of Australians and New Zealanders for over 80 years.

Join us in guiding our customers through the exciting process of styling and personalising high-fashion frames, working with luxury brands such as CHANEL, Ray-Ban, PRADA, Gucci, Tiffany & Co, and more – including cutting-edge wearable technology such as Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta smart eyewear and Nuance Audio glasses.

You will also be joining Australia’s Retail Employer of the Year 2025 recognising the best of our industry and a testament to our incredible culture and development opportunities.

Why us?

• Generous yearly $1,500 product allowance ($600 for casuals) and Family & Friends discounts of up to 50% off to splurge across all our brands – OPSM, Sunglass Hut, Oakley, Ray-Ban and Laubman & Pank
• Up to 50% off Oakley eyewear and apparel throughout the year.
• Hands-on exposure to innovative smart eyewear technology, including Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta, and Nuance Audio glasses
• Local and global volunteering opportunities through our charity partner OneSight, including OneSight volunteer leave and the ability to become a global ambassador.
• Clear career pathways for your role, with national and global progression opportunities
• A world of personal and professional learning through Leonardo, our online platform, with opportunity for Retail certifications to strengthen your knowledge and capability.

Your Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting customers and providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Processing specialised orders for our customers
• Driving sales through providing customers with informative knowledge on our luxury and cutting-edge products
• Contributing to a positive and fun team culture

About You

• Previous retail, sales or customer service experience
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Motivated with a drive to achieve targets.
• Thrives in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
• A genuine passion for technology, innovation and learning

*Please note, due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your interest in OPSM*