Optical Dispenser / Optical Assistant Northgate Eye Care | Northgate, South Australia
-Qualified Optical Dispenser or Experienced Optical Assistant Preferred-Optometrist not looking to reqaulify-Training provided for the right person
Do you love helping people, enjoy fashion and technology, and want to work in a modern independent practice where patient care comes first?
Northgate Eye Care is looking for an enthusiastic, organised and motivated team member to join our growing practice.
Whether you're a qualified Optical Dispenser, have experience working in optics, or are someone with the right attitude who is excited to learn, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
This is a varied role where no two days are the same.
You'll be an important part of creating an exceptional patient experience—from welcoming patients through to helping them choose eyewear they'll love.
You'll work alongside our optometrists using the latest technology while also helping us grow our presence in the community through marketing and social media.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients in selecting frames and lenses that suit their lifestyle, vision and personal styleDeliver outstanding customer service and build lasting patient relationshipsPerform frame adjustments, fittings and collectionsManage orders and liaise with lens and frame suppliersMaintain accurate patient records and administrative tasksAssist with merchandising and keeping our frame displays looking their bestCreate and contribute to social media and marketing contentHelp promote new technology, products and services offered by the practiceSupport the team in delivering an exceptional patient journey from beginning to end
About You
You'll be someone who genuinely enjoys working with people and takes pride in providing exceptional service.
You'll ideally have:Qualification as an Optical Dispenser or previous optical industry experience (preferred but not essential)A willingness to learn—we're happy to train the right personConfidence using computers and new technologyExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsStrong organisational and time management skillsA positive, proactive attitudeAn interest in fashion, premium eyewear and brandsCreativity and confidence contributing to social media and marketingThe ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
Why Join Northgate Eye Care?
At Northgate Eye Care, we're passionate about providing personalised eye care that combines clinical excellence with genuine care and service.
We invest in the latest diagnostic technology and premium vision solutions, while creating an setting where patients feel supported throughout their eye health journey.
When you join our team you'll enjoy:Working in a modern, independent practice that values quality over volumeExposure to the latest eye care technology and premium optical productsOpportunities to learn, develop and grow your careerA supportive and collaborative team environmentThe chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients every dayIf you're looking for more than "just a job" and want to build a rewarding career in a practice that genuinely cares about its patients and team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit for Northgate Eye Care.