Part-Time Optical Dispenser & Front Desk Keyholder

Birkdale Optical; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Birkdale Optical is seeking an Optical Dispenser and Keyholder for a part-time role in Australia, with one or two half days per week. The position involves welcoming patients, helping them choose frames, taking measurements, and managing lens orders.

You will fit glasses, perform simple adjustments, handle repairs, and manage reception duties while supporting our optometrists before and after eye tests. Training is provided in a small, friendly team environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly and confident, with enjoyment interacting with people of all ages.
• Attentive to detail, ensuring accuracy with prescriptions and orders.
• Organized and reliable, with a willingness to learn and grow in the role.
• Possessing an eye for style, or eager to develop one.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Assist patients in selecting frames that complement their face shape, lifestyle, and prescription.
• Take accurate measurements and place lens orders.
• Fit glasses, perform simple frame adjustments, and handle repairs.
• Manage reception tasks, including bookings, payments, and health fund claims.
• Receive and organize orders of glasses and optical items.
• Maintain fresh and inviting displays to enhance the shopping experience.
• Support our optometrists with various tasks before and after eye tests.

Skills

Friendly interaction with customers

Attention to detail

Organized and reliable

Eye for style

Job description

Birkdale Optical is seeking an Optical Dispenser and Keyholder for a part-time role in Australia, with one or two half days per week. The position involves welcoming patients, helping them choose frames, taking measurements, and managing lens orders.

You will fit glasses, perform simple adjustments, handle repairs, and manage reception duties while supporting our optometrists before and after eye tests. Training is provided in a small, friendly team environment.