Casual Optical Assistant — Frame Fitting & Growth

Bailey Nelson; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Impactful work daily

Online learning access

Glasses + contact lens allowance

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Bailey Nelson is seeking Casual Optical Assistants for our brand new Hawthorn store opening mid November 2026. You will help customers choose frames, support eyecare needs and ensure every visit is memorable.

This casual role offers flexible weekday/weekend shifts and a chance to grow with a growing brand in Melbourne. Applicants with retail or hospitality experience, a positive energy, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Customer-first mindset with proven retail or service delivery.
• Optical experience is a plus, training provided if none.
• Energetic, positive attitude and ability to adapt in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding their ideal frames and lenses.
• Support eyecare needs and provide memorable service.
• Contribute to a welcoming, efficient in-store experience.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Optical experience

Passion & energy

Fast-paced adaptability

Time management

Problem-solving

Team player

Results-driven

Flexibility

Job description

Bailey Nelson is seeking Casual Optical Assistants for our brand new Hawthorn store opening mid November 2026. You will help customers choose frames, support eyecare needs and ensure every visit is memorable.

This casual role offers flexible weekday/weekend shifts and a chance to grow with a growing brand in Melbourne. Applicants with retail or hospitality experience, a positive energy, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.