Optical Assistant / Dispensing Technician

Euroware NZ Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free glasses for employee

Discounted lenses and frames forfamily

Quarterly bonuses

Flexible hours

Job summary

Euroware NZ Limited in Auckland is seeking an Optical Assistant / Dispensing Technician to help customers with prescription glasses, frame selection, lens advice, and general store duties. The role also involves cutting and fitting prescription lenses using modern equipment and working independently in a small shop.

We value confident, responsible individuals with optical retail experience, strong customer service, and the ability to manage stock and daily shop operations. Flexible hours offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent selling skills and confidence in helping customers choose the right frames and lenses.
• Mature, responsible, and calm
• Friendly, honest, and reliable
• Able to work independently with little or no supervision
• Experience in optical retail or dispensing
• Experience in cutting and fitting prescription lenses is preferred
• Experience in maintaining inventory (stock checking, ordering, keeping shelves tidy)

Responsibilities

• Help customers with prescription glasses, frame selection, and lens advice
• Perform adjustments and general store duties
• Cut and fit prescription lenses using latest technology machines
• Run the shop independently
• Maintain inventory through stock checking, ordering, and keeping shelves tidy

Skills

Sales skills

Customer service

Independence

Optical retail experience

Lens cutting experience

Job description

Optical Assistant / Dispensing Technician

Euroware NZ Limited – Auckland, North Island

You will help customers with prescription glasses, frame selection, lens advice, adjustments, and general store duties. You will also be responsible for cutting and fitting prescription lenses using the latest technology machines. Because the store is small, you will often run the shop independently, so confidence and responsibility are important. The role can be part time or full time, and hours can be negotiated.

Key responsibilities

• Help customers with prescription glasses, frame selection, and lens advice
• Perform adjustments and general store duties
• Cut and fit prescription lenses using latest technology machines
• Run the shop independently
• Maintain inventory through stock checking, ordering, and keeping shelves tidy

About you

• Excellent selling skills and confidence in helping customers choose the right frames and lenses
• Mature, responsible, and calm
• Friendly, honest, and reliable
• Able to work independently with little or no supervision
• Experience in optical retail or dispensing
• Experience in cutting and fitting prescription lenses is preferred
• Experience in maintaining inventory (stock checking, ordering, keeping shelves tidy)
• Excellent pay rate for the right candidate
• Free glasses for the employee
• Discounted lenses and frames for family
• Quarterly performance based bonuses
• Work with prescription glasses every day
• Chance to work with top designer brands
• Flexible hours (part time or full time)

About us

We are a small, busy eyewear store in Panmure, known for our super fast 15 minute turnaround on prescription glasses. Many customers choose us over Specsavers and Bailey Nelson because we offer quick service, high quality lenses, and friendly personal care. Our store has stellar 5 star reviews and a strong reputation for excellent customer service. We also stock a wide range of designer brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Hugo Boss, David Beckham, Calvin Klein, and more. Our store is in a high retail area, with easy bus and train access.