Optical Dispenser And Keyholder - Galeries

Oscar Wylee; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free prescription glasses every six

Family & Friends discounts twice ayear

Sydney CBD store at The Galeries

Supportive team and coaching

Learn about eyewear styling

Future management opportunities

Job summary

Oscar Wylee is seeking an Optical Dispenser to blend fashion retail with healthcare in a Sydney CBD store. You will provide personalized eyewear advice, dispense according to prescriptions from our Optometrists, and build lasting patient relationships in a fast-paced retail setting.

Join a vibrant team at The Galeries and enjoy perks while advancing your knowledge of eyewear trends, styling, and patient care, with clear career paths toward management roles.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in the optical industry, or 2+ years retail sales experience.
• Reliable with store opening/closing duties.
• Strong attention to detail with basic mathematical skills.
• Confident, clear and proactive worker with strong communication skills.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding eye care and eyewear styling advice tailored to each patient and client.
• Dispense lenses and frames based on prescription from Optometrists.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to encourage repeat visits.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures daily.

Skills

Customer service

Eye care

Retail sales

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

The Optical Dispenser role seamlessly blends together fashion retail and healthcare. The diverse responsibilities of the role involve:

You will work closely with your fellow team members to ensure customers receive individualised and professional fashion advice and eye care, so they can take home frames that suit their personal style, and allow for perfect vision!

• Providing outstanding eye care and eyewear styling advice tailored to each patient and potential clientele who enter the store.
• Dispensing lenses and frames based on the prescription of each patient, provided by our Optometrists.
• Building meaningful and affirming relationships with our patients- give them a reason to visit us again!
• Assisting with the opening and closing procedures everyday.

About You:

• 1+ years experience in the optical industry, or 2+ years retail sales experience
• Reliable with previous experience in store opening/closing duties
• Strong attention to detail with basic mathematical skills
• A confident, clear and proactive worker with strong communication skills
• Capable of building trusting and respectful relationships with co-workers and customers alike
• A go-getter with a positive and friendly manner, ready to provide customers with outstanding service!

Perks:

• Get a free pair of prescription glasses every six months
• Treat your loved ones to Family & Friends discounts twice a year!
• Work in our The Galeries store, centrally located in the heart of Sydney CBD with convenient access from across the city. Just a short 5-minute walk from Town Hall station, with excellent public transport links and nearby parking facilities available, commuting to and from the store is simple and convenient. Check out our store page here!
• Work with a supportive and energetic team in a fast-paced retail environment, with a strong focus on coaching, collaboration and celebrating the big wins together!
• The opportunity to learn about all things eyewear, including styling with our wide variety of frames!
• A clear career trajectory with opportunities for management roles in the future

About Oscar Wylee

Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.

The Galeries offers a vibrant CBD retail experience with a wide mix of shopping, dining and lifestyle options across multiple levels. After your shift, you can explore nearby cafés and restaurants, browse specialty retailers, unwind at beauty and wellness venues, or visit Books Kinokuniya for a relaxed read and coffee.

We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.

We’re committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.

Visit our website for more information!