Optical Assistant: Part time or Full Time

Specsavers; Busselton; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer in Busselton is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their team. You will interact with customers, provide product advice, and support store operations. This role offers training opportunities and a dynamic working environment. If you have a passion for retail or healthcare and want to make a difference in people's lives, this position is for you.

Benefits

Opportunity to obtain a professional qualification

Comprehensive induction and training program

Two free pairs of glasses each year

Birthday leave and Volunteer leave

Qualifications

• An interest in retail or optics.
• A high standard of personal presentation.
• Punctuality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet customers and provide product advice.
• Place specialized orders.
• Become a vital part of the store team.

Skills

Interest in retail or optics

High standard of personal presentation

Punctuality and reliability

Ability to build rapport with customers

Ability to work well under pressure

Flexibility to work retail hours

Job description

Optical Assistant: Part time or Full Time

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At Specsavers, we know that to be your best and reach your full potential you need to work somewhere that will bring out your best.

We pride ourselves on offering a workplace with a supportive, driven, flexible and inclusive culture. Which is why we’ve been accredited as a Great Place to Work for the last three years running, and listed as one of Australia’s Best Places to Work for 2025.

Here’s a taste of just some of our perks:

• Opportunity to obtain a professional qualification within the optical field
• A comprehensive induction and training program
• The chance to work with well-known brands, with more than 1,000 frame styles and colours
• A supportive culture
• Two free pairs of glasses each year
• Birthday leave and Volunteer leave

So, if you like the sound of working for a company that’s dedicated to improving the lives of both their staff and customers - we think you’d look good at Specsavers.

The Role

We are currently looking for a dedicated and motivated Optical Assistant for our Busselton store.

In this high-energy fast-paced role, you’ll soon find out that no two days are ever the same at Specsavers! From meeting and greeting customers, providing advice on products, or placing specialised orders, this exciting role will see you become a vital part of our store team.

The skills we’re looking for

• An interest in retail or optics
• A high standard of personal presentation
• Punctuality and reliability
• An ability to build rapport with customers
• An ability to work well under pressure
• Flexibility to work retail hours, which includes Saturdays

Even if you have no experience in optics but have a passion for professional healthcare or retail and a willingness to undergo training with us, we want to hear from you!

About Specsavers

Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, the retailer of choice for contact lenses and one of the fastest growing hearing providers in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye and hearing health by eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection, as well as providing accessible and affordable hearing care.

How to apply

If you want a meaningful role in which you can make a long-term impact, you’ll shine at Specsavers. Click on the link below to apply.

With a growing network of more than 400 stores, we’re proud to be a company that’s driven by purpose. Whether you're just starting out, building your career, or dreaming of running your own business, we’ll help you see your potential more clearly every step of the way.

We believe in making a real difference – for our customers and our people. So, if you're looking for a place where passion meets purpose, and where your growth is part of our vision, Specsavers is the place to be.

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