Optical Dispenser and Keyholder- Preston

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free prescription glasses every six months

Family & Friends discounts twice a year

Supportive team environment

Clear career trajectory to management roles

Job summary

Oscar Wylee Pty is seeking an Optical Dispenser to deliver excellent eye care and eyewear advice. You will engage with patients while dispending lenses and assisting daily store operations.

Ideal candidates will have experience in optics or retail, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. You’ll enjoy perks such as free glasses and family discounts in a vibrant environment. Join us in creating meaningful connections with our customers!

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in the optical industry or 2+ years retail sales.
• Reliable with previous experience in store opening/closing duties.
• Capable of building trusting relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Must be willing to work late nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding eye care and eyewear styling advice.
• Dispense lenses and frames based on prescriptions.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures.

Skills

Optical experience

Retail sales experience

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to build relationships

Job description

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

You and the team will look closely with our experienced Store Partner, gaining valuable commercial and operational experience. Our store is involved in our joint venture partnership, where we have had the opportunity to work alongside exceptional business leaders who have joined Oscar Wylee as part owners of our stores.

• 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 affirmingrelationships 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!
• Must be willing to work late nights (THURSDAY & FRIDAYS 4 pm-9 pm) and weekends with occasional filling of shifts.
• Required Optical experience.

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 store located in the Preston’s Northland Shopping Centre. 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.

Our Oscar Wylee Preston store offers a bright, modern space designed to create an exceptional customer experience. Beautifully presented and located in a vibrant retail hub, it offers a welcoming environment with a supportive team and strong focus on customer connection.

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!

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you’ll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.