Retail Assistant / Clinic Manager - Palmerston NT

Specsavers Norge; Palmerston; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free staff parking

2 free glasses per year

Birthday leave

Family & Friends discount 30%

Health & wellbeing support

Specsavers Perks access

Work-life balance

Job summary

Specsavers Audiology in Palmerston NT is seeking a Retail Assistant who will support day-to-day clinic operations, deliver exceptional customer service, coordinate appointments and lead training for the retail team as an audiology champion.

The role offers Part Time 3–4 days per week (Tuesdays and Fridays required), with Full-time hours also available for the right candidate. Flexible hours including 9:00am–3:00pm support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others
• Previous experience in a fast-paced retail/customer service environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy towards others
• Strong computer literacy and highly adept in Bluetooth and troubleshooting technology
• Commitment to continuous learning and development

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and build lasting positive relationships
• Perform hearing screening and hearing aid maintenance (full training provided)
• Schedule appointments through the Simply Hearing system
• Liaise with store partners and ensure smooth flow of daily clinic operations
• Lead training with the retail team as an audiology champion of the store

Job description

Retail Assistant / Clinic Manager - Palmerston NT

About the role As the first point of contact for audiology customers, you’ll handle enquiries in person and over the phone, guide customers through pre-screening tests, troubleshoot hearing aid issues, and support the Audiology Business Owner with the day-to-day running of the clinic. You’ll also lead training for retail team members to ensure they understand audiology services and can provide consistent, high-quality support.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Retail Assistant ready to step into a Clinic Manager pathway. With a structured training program, you’ll be supported to quickly develop into a senior role.

Working across our Palmerston store, you’ll support day-to-day clinic operations, deliver exceptional customer service, coordinate appointments, and help maintain high standards across hearing screenings and bookings.

This flexible opportunity offers Part Time 3–4 days per week (with Tuesdays and Fridays required), with a preference for 3 days. Full-time hours are also available for the right candidate, and flexible working hours, including school-friendly shifts such as 9:00am–3:00pm, make this an ideal role for those seeking greater work-life balance.

Key Duties:

Provide exceptional customer service and build lasting positive relationships

Perform hearing screening and hearing aid maintenance (full training provided)

Schedule appointments through the Simply Hearing system

Liaise with store partners and ensure smooth flow of daily clinic operations

Lead training with the retail team as an audiology champion of the store

To be successful in this role, you will possess the following:

Passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others

Previous experience in a fast-paced retail/customer service environment

Previous experience in Audiology or allied health is desirable but not required

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy towards others

Strong computer literacy and highly adept in Bluetooth and troubleshooting technology

Committed towards continuous learning and development. Full Audiology training provided!

• Free staff parking!
• Two Free pairs of glasses per year!
• Birthday and Volunteer Leave
• 30% Family & Friends discount for glasses
• Health & wellbeing support through our Employee Assistant program
• Access to Specsavers Perks with 500+ popular retailers
• Work-life balance and permanent employment opportunity

About Specsavers Audiology Specsavers Audiology is transforming the hearing care industry by making hearing aids more affordable and introducing transparent pricing, removing barriers that have traditionally prevented many people from accessing the help they need. As part of the team, you’ll be supporting community members improve their hearing health in a welcoming, retail-based environment.

We’ve proudly ranked among Australia’s Top Ten Best Places to Work for two consecutive years - and we’re on a mission to become number one.