Dental Assistant Trainee: Start Your Apprenticeship

Verdant Dental; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Verdant Dental in Melbourne is seeking a full-time trainee dental assistant for 2026. You will learn chairside assisting, sterilisation, and front desk tasks in a friendly, supportive team at our Keilor Rd, Niddrie clinic.

Open to all applicants with no dental experience or those already starting a Cert III in Dental Assisting; MEGT can assist. Applicants must have Australian citizenship, permanent residency or full working rights for this apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Open to all applicants, no dental experience required.
• Willing to enroll in a Cert III in Dental Assisting (via MEGT).
• Eligible to work in Australia: citizen, permanent resident or have full working rights.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet clients at the office.
• Take HICAPS and EFTPOS payments.
• Maintain stock and manage office supplies.

Skills

Friendly personality

Reliable and punctual

Mature approach

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Cert III in Dental Assisting (in progress)

Job description

Verdant Dental in Melbourne is seeking a full-time trainee dental assistant for 2026. You will learn chairside assisting, sterilisation, and front desk tasks in a friendly, supportive team at our Keilor Rd, Niddrie clinic.

Open to all applicants with no dental experience or those already starting a Cert III in Dental Assisting; MEGT can assist. Applicants must have Australian citizenship, permanent residency or full working rights for this apprenticeship.