Part-Time Optical Assistant & Dispenser

ProVision Eye Care Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Focus on Laurimar is seeking a flexible Optical Assistant / Dispenser for part-time work in Doreen, VIC. The role offers varied daily tasks and a chance to gain practical experience in optical practice, alongside potential study commitments.

You may have optical, health, retail or customer service experience or be an optometry student, with hours shaped around availability. The practice values friendly, reliable team players who communicate well.

Qualifications

• Communicates naturally and confidently with different people.
• Reliable, punctual and willing to take responsibility.
• Learns new information and systems confidently.
• Brings initiative, attention to detail and a cooperative approach.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and managing appointments and enquiries.
• Assisting with frame selection and eyewear decisions.
• Supporting dispensing, collections, adjustments and repairs.
• Processing orders and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Working alongside the Optometrists to support a smooth patient experience.
• Developing your knowledge of lenses, frames and clinical services.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Punctuality

Initiative

Attention to detail

Education

Current optometry student

Experience in optical/retail or customer service welcomed

Job description

Focus on Laurimar is seeking a flexible Optical Assistant / Dispenser for part-time work in Doreen, VIC. The role offers varied daily tasks and a chance to gain practical experience in optical practice, alongside potential study commitments.

You may have optical, health, retail or customer service experience or be an optometry student, with hours shaped around availability. The practice values friendly, reliable team players who communicate well.