Optical Assistant – Part Time | Career Change Welcome

Eyecare Plus Bairnsdale | Flexible Hours | No Weekends

Looking for a career change with hours that fit around your life?

We're looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic person to join our team at Eyecare Plus Bairnsdale.

Whether you've worked in retail, administration, reception or customer service and are ready for something different, this could be the perfect opportunity!

You'll be working 3 days per week, with flexible days and school-friendly hours available.

No optical experience? No problem! We're happy to teach you everything you need to know.

About Us

We're a locally owned, family-run optometry practice with a friendly, close-knit team. We take pride in providing personalised eyecare and helping our patients see and look their best.

Our practice combines healthcare, fashion and some of the latest technology in optics, making it an interesting and rewarding place to work.

What You'll Be Doing

No two days are quite the same! You'll be involved in a mix of customer service, healthcare, fashion and technology.

- Welcoming patients and providing friendly, personalised service

- Helping customers choose glasses that suit their style, lifestyle and vision needs

- Learning about advanced lens technology, including Rodenstock biometric lenses and personalised vision solutions

- Working with our DNEye Scanner, which measures individual eye characteristics to help create customised lenses

- Assisting our optometrists with pre-testing and diagnostic equipment

- Learning how to fit, adjust and repair glasses

- Managing orders,



stock and general administration

- Building relationships with our patients and helping them find the right eyewear for their needs

What We're Looking For

We're more interested in finding the right person than someone with optical experience.

Ideally, you'll be someone who is:

- Friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoys helping people

- Experienced in customer service, retail, reception or administration

- Well-presented and takes pride in their personal appearance

- Confident communicating with people of all ages

- Organised, reliable and has positive attention to detail

- Comfortable using computers and learning new technology

- Willing to learn, show initiative and take on new challenges

- A team player with a positive attitude

An interest in fashion, healthcare or technology would be a bonus!

Why Join Us?

- 3 days per week – with flexibility around which days you work

- School-friendly hours – enjoy a better work-life balance

- No weekends – Monday to Friday only

- Full training provided – no optical experience necessary

- Friendly, supportive team – work in a locally owned, family-run business

- Learn something new – gain skills in eyewear, advanced lens technology and optical dispensing

- Career development – opportunities to further your skills in the optical industry

Interested?

If you're ready for a change and would love to learn something new while working with a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you!

Please apply with your resume and a short cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you'd like to join our team.

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