THE ROLE

Working closely with Dr Steve Tang, you’ll be supported by an experienced team to lead the day-to-day operations of the practice and deliver an exceptional patient experience.You will:

- Lead retail team, ownership of daily operations & order tracking, workflow and priorities.
- Manage the appointment diary, patient flow and service standards in collaboration with the clinical team.
- Provide confident, accurate premium optical dispensing, including frame and lens advice, measurements, troubleshooting and collections.
- Coach and support the team while creating clear expectations and respectful accountability.
- Oversee optical orders, laboratory tracking, warranties, stock and operational accuracy.
- Contribute to selected projects led by Steve in business growth, technology and clinical care.

WHO WILL THRIVE HERE?

This will suit an experienced optical manager or highly capable senior dispenser ready to step to the next level

You will bring

- High personal integrity, discretion and reliability.
- Strong, proven optical dispensing skills and pride in technical accuracy.
- Experience coordinating operations and supporting a high-performing team.
- Calm, transparent communication and the confidence to raise concerns constructively.
- Commercial awareness and a commitment to ethical, patient-centred sales.




- The ability to work closely with an entrepreneurial founder while taking ownership of your agreed responsibilities.
- Genuine interest in contributing beyond routine store management.

You do not need to arrive knowing every part of our business. We value sound judgment, honesty, curiosity and the willingness to learn.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

- $90,000–$115,000 plus super, depending on experience and capability.
- Performance-based profit share rewarding your contribution to the practice’s success.
- Direct mentorship and leadership development with Dr Steve Tang.
- Clearly defined authority, regular owner access and a highly trained support team.
- Involvement in projects matched to your abilities and interests.
- LINDBERG, popular luxury designer eyewear and a high-technology environment.
- A pathway to broader senior-management responsibility as the role develops.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are looking for a trusted long-term leadership role in independent optometry, please apply with your résumé and a short note explaining what attracts you to a founder-led independent practice.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and conversations with suitable applicants will begin immediately.

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