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George & Matilda Eyecare in Canberra is seeking a Full-Time Optical Dispenser to support two established practices, Andrew Watkins Optometrist and Evans & McMahon Optometrists. You will help patients choose frames and lenses, build product knowledge, and deliver outstanding care across both sites.

Join a community-focused team with on-the-job training, a competitive salary package, and opportunities for development. Travel between practices is required to ensure seamless patient experiences.

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 24 Aug 2026

Description

More Time. More Care. Patient First.

Do you love helping people, have an eye for style, and enjoy creating memorable customer experiences?

We're looking for a Full-Time Optical Dispenser to join our Canberra team, supporting both Andrew Watkins Optometrist and Evans & McMahon Optometrists. This is an exciting opportunity to work across two well-established practices, helping patients find the perfect eyewear solutions while delivering the personalised care George & Matilda Eyecare is known for.

Why Join George & Matilda Eyecare?

As a proudly Australian and community-focused organisation, we're committed to helping our people grow while providing exceptional care at a local level.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment with a supportive team environment
• On-the-job training with experienced and friendly leaders
• Attractive salary package
• Family and friends discounts and benefits
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Career progression within a growing national network
• The opportunity to work across two respected Canberra practices

Join a Team That Puts Patients First

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we believe exceptional eyecare goes beyond vision. It's about building relationships, understanding individual needs, and creating experiences that keep patients coming back for generations.

As an Optical Dispenser, you'll play a vital role in helping patients look, see, and feel their best while supporting a welcoming and community-focused practice environment.

About the Role

Working across both Andrew Watkins Optometrist and Evans & McMahon Optometrists, you will:

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that suit their lifestyle, vision needs, and personal style
• Develop strong product knowledge and confidently recommend optical solutions
• Deliver exceptional customer service and patient experiences
• Support dispensing, adjustments, repairs, and general optical services
• Assist with practice administration and day-to-day operations
• Work collaboratively with Optometrists and team members to ensure seamless patient care
• Travel between the Andrew Watkins and Evans & McMahon practices as required

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who brings:

• A genuine passion for patient care and customer service
• Previous retail or optical dispensing experience (highly regarded)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Confidence learning and sharing product knowledge
• A positive, friendly, and professional attitude
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a collaborative team mindset
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, public holidays, and late trade when required
• A willingness and ability to travel between Andrew Watkins and Evans & McMahon locations
• A current driver's licence and reliable transport is highly desirable but not required

About the Practices

Andrew Watkins Optometrist and Evans & McMahon Optometrists are trusted names in Canberra eyecare, known for their personalised service, clinical excellence, and strong community connections. Together, they provide comprehensive eyecare, premium eyewear, and tailored vision solutions to generations of loyal patients across the Canberra region.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.

Company Overview

Putting our People and our Patients First At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling. At George & Matilda, we provide a warm and friendly working environment with loads of team members benefits and rewards including: Generous annual spend on your eyecare and fashion needs Family and friends discounts and benefits Fortnightly financial bonus and reward programs On the job and external learning and development opportunities Opportunities for advancement and career progression and qualifications George & Matilda are a value-based organisation, our behaviours are modelled on the following characteristics:

Join our team as an Optical Dispenser and Keyholder at Birkdale Optical, one day or two half days a week with no evening or weekend or public holiday work.

In this part time position, you will:

- Welcome patients and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Assist patients in selecting frames that complement their face shape, lifestyle, and prescription.
- Take accurate measurements and place lens orders.
- Fit glasses, perform simple frame adjustments, and handle repairs.
- Manage reception tasks, including bookings, payments, and health fund claims.
- Receive and organize orders of glasses and optical items.
- Maintain fresh and inviting displays to enhance the shopping experience.
- Support our optometrists with various tasks before and after eye tests.

The ideal candidate will be:

- Friendly and confident, with a genuine enjoyment in interacting with people of all ages.
- Attentive to detail, ensuring accuracy with prescriptions and orders.
- Organized and reliable, with a willingness to learn and grow in the role.
- Possessing an eye for style, or eager to develop one.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and independent workplace with a small, friendly team. You will receive hands-on, one-on-one training, allowing you to develop your skills and advance in your career. Enjoy a staff discount on eyewear and eye care, all within a convenient location in Birkdale with free parking.

If you're passionate about helping others and ready to take on a meaningful role, we'd love to hear from you!

Role type: Full-Time, Fixed term for 3 years

Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Department: Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences

Salary: Level D / Level E plus 17% super

Provide strategic and operational leadership / drive academic quality, research capability, and curriculum renewal in Optometry and Vision Sciences / lead clinical training partnerships and professional governance

The University of Melbourne

In this high-profile academic leadership role, you will provide strategic, academic, and operational governance for the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences within the Melbourne School of Health Sciences. Reporting to the Head of School, you will lead departmental strategy, financial stewardship, workforce planning, and research directions while overseeing the Doctor of Optometry program and championing partnerships with Melbourne Teaching Health Clinics (MTHC) and key industry bodies.

• Provide overarching strategic, operational, and financial leadership to ensure departmental priorities align with School and Faculty goals.
• Oversee the quality, accreditation, and ongoing renewal of the Doctor of Optometry program and clinical training pathways.
• Drive departmental research strategy, supporting interdisciplinary research, competitive grant success, and early-to-mid-career academic development.
• Lead people management, talent recruitment, academic career development, workload allocation, and performance culture.
• Lead key health service partnerships, including collaboration with Melbourne Teaching Health Clinics (MTHC) and external clinical, regulatory, and community stakeholders.
• Serve as a core member of the MSHS Executive Committee and contribute to University-level governance, policy development, and committee stewardship.

• Hold a PhD or equivalent research higher degree in a field related to Optometry and Vision Sciences.
• Are recognized as an eminent national or international authority in your discipline with a sustained record of competitive research grant success.
• Bring a strong track record of academic leadership, financial governance, and strategic decision-making in complex environments.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills across diverse academic, clinical, government, and industry stakeholders.
• Exhibit evidence of ethical leadership, fair staff management, and a commitment to fostering a safe, high-performing, and inclusive culture.
• (Experience leading accredited clinical education programs, health service partnerships, or organisational change is highly desirable).

You must have current valid work rights for Australia.

A Working with Children Check is required for all positions.

We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:

• Build future financial security with 17% superannuation
• Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
• Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs and learning platforms
• Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being
• Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services
• Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

You will join the Melbourne School of Health Sciences as Head of the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences-an internationally recognized research and teaching department delivering the graduate-entry Doctor of Optometry program. Working alongside high-performing academic and professional staff, you will lead an inter-professional, collaborative environment with state-of-the-art shared facilities, strong clinical partnerships, and a dedicated graduate research community.

The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process.

We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at .

For queries related to this specific position, contact Professor Bruce Thompson by emailing or calling . For questions related to our recruitment process email . For recruitment adjustments contact .

Sunday 1 November 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.

Bailey Nelson is on the lookout for a Casual Optical Assistant to join our Brisbane CBD (Brisbane MacArthur) team!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world - and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build - with each other and with our customers are what set us apart and make us a brand of choice.

Ready to be part of it?

What you'll be doing

As an Optical Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the customer experience, helping people find their perfect frames, supporting their eyecare needs, and making every visit unforgettable.

What's in it for you?

• A role where you can make a real impact every single day
• Access to our world-class online learning platform to keep you sharp and in the know with all things BN
• 1 free pair of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts!
• A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in your growth

What we're looking for

• Customer-first mindset - You've got experience in retail, hospitality, or similar and know how to deliver standout service
• Optical experience? Great. No experience? No worries. If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach
• Passion & energy - You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude
• Fast-paced adaptability - You thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment
• Strong time management - You get things done without compromising customer experience
• Problem-solving skills - You love helping people find the right solution
• Team player - You build great relationships with everyone around you
• Results-driven - You love hitting goals through amazing service
• Flexibility - Availability on Fridays and Weekends a must . Requires flexible availability across other weekdays and weekends
• Adaptable & reliable - We are looking for someone adaptable who has full availability during peak trading periods and is eager to pick up extra shifts throughout the week as needed

This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your career and experience, and be part of a brand that's growing fast.

Ready to frame your future? Apply now.

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Join our team as an Optical Assistant, a dynamic and engaging role where you'll aim to deliver exceptional customer service, and exceed sales targets. Your responsibilities will include:

• Actively engaging with customers to identify their eyewear needs and delivering top-notch service, aiming to go above and beyond to exceed sales targets.
• Provide expert recommendations and eyewear styling advice to customers, ensuring they find the best frames for them!
• Bringing a positive and energetic presence to the store everyday, making sure customers queries and needs are well and truly met
• Offering your support to fellow team members and contributing to a harmonious and supportive work environment.

About You:

• Strong background in fast-paced retail settings
• Excellent communication skills - direct and easy for customers to understand.
• Highly motivated and proactive, ready to step in and take initiative to ensure customers leave the store happy.
• A people person, ready to offer assistance with an approachable and empathetic manner
• Flexible to work late evening and weekends

Perks:

• Get a free pair of prescription glasses every six months
• Treat your loved ones to Family & Friends discounts twice a year!
• Work at our Springfield store, located inside Orion Springfield Central Shopping Centre. With easy access from Springfield Train Station and over 3,000 car park spaces available, commuting is convenient. Enjoy a vibrant retail environment with cafés, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Check out our store page here!
• Work with a supportive and energetic team in a fast-paced retail environment, with a strong focus on coaching, collaboration and celebrating the big wins together!
• The opportunity to learn about all things eyewear through training, including styling with our many frames on offer!
• A clear career trajectory with opportunities for management roles in the future

Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.

Located within Orion Springfield Central Shopping Centre, the Oscar Wylee Springfield store offers a vibrant retail environment with convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy nearby cafés, restaurants, parks, and local attractions, making Springfield a great place to work and unwind.

We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.

We're committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.

Visit our website for more information!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you'll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.

Bailey Nelson is on the lookout for a Casual Optical Assistant to join our James Street team!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world - and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build - with each other and with our customers are what set us apart and make us a brand of choice.

Ready to be part of it?

What you'll be doing

As an Optical Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the customer experience, helping people find their perfect frames, supporting their eyecare needs, and making every visit unforgettable.

What's in it for you?

• A role where you can make a real impact every single day
• Access to our world-class online learning platform to keep you sharp and in the know with all things BN
• 1 free pair of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts!
• A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in your growth

What we're looking for

• Customer-first mindset - You've got experience in retail, hospitality, or similar and know how to deliver standout service
• Optical experience? Great. No experience? No worries. If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach
• Passion & energy - You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude
• Fast-paced adaptability - You thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment
• Strong time management - You get things done without compromising customer experience
• Problem-solving skills - You love helping people find the right solution
• Team player - You build great relationships with everyone around you
• Results-driven - You love hitting goals through amazing service
• Flexibility - Requires weekend and Thursday night availability.
• Adaptable & reliable - We are looking for someone adaptable who has full availability during peak trading periods and is eager to pick up extra shifts throughout the week as needed

This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your career and experience, and be part of a brand that's growing fast.

Ready to frame your future? Apply now.

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Bailey Nelson is on the lookout for a Casual Optical Assistant to join our team in The Glen!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world - and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build - with each other and with our customers are what set us apart and make us a brand of choice.

Ready to be part of it?

What you'll be doing

As an Optical Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the customer experience, helping people find their perfect frames, supporting their eyecare needs, and making every visit unforgettable.

What's in it for you?

• A role where you can make a real impact every single day
• Access to our world-class online learning platform to keep you sharp and in the know with all things BN
• 1 free pair of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts!
• A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in your growth

What we're looking for

• Customer-first mindset - You've got experience in retail, hospitality, or similar and know how to deliver standout service
• Optical experience? Great. No experience? No worries. If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach
• Passion & energy - You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude
• Fast-paced adaptability - You thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment
• Strong time management - You get things done without compromising customer experience
• Problem-solving skills - You love helping people find the right solution
• Team player - You build great relationships with everyone around you
• Results-driven - You love hitting goals through amazing service
• Flexibility - Requires flexible availability across weekdays and weekends
• Adaptable & reliable - We are looking for someone adaptable who has full availability during peak trading periods and is eager to pick up extra shifts throughout the week as needed

This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your career and experience, and be part of a brand that's growing fast.

Ready to frame your future? Apply now.

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Bailey Nelson is on the lookout for Casual Optical Assistants to join our brand new Whitford store set to open late October 2026!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world-and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build - with each other and with our customers are what set us apart and make us a brand of choice.

Ready to be part of it?

What you'll be doing

As an Optical Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the customer experience, helping people find their perfect frames, supporting their eyecare needs, and making every visit unforgettable.

What's in it for you?

• A role where you can make a real impact every single day
• Access to our world-class online learning platform to keep you sharp and in the know with all things BN
• 1 free pair of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts!
• A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in your growth

What we're looking for

• Customer-first mindset - You've got experience in retail, hospitality, or similar and know how to deliver standout service
• Optical experience? Great. No experience? No worries. If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach
• Passion & energy - You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude
• Fast-paced adaptability - You thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment
• Strong time management - You get things done without compromising customer experience
• Problem-solving skills - You love helping people find the right solution
• Team player - You build great relationships with everyone around you
• Results-driven - You love hitting goals through amazing service
• Flexibility - Requires flexible weekday and weekend availability, including peak trading periods and the openness to pick up extra shifts throughout the week.

This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your career and experience, and be part of a brand that's growing fast.

Ready to frame your future? Apply now.

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Figtree Optometrists in New South Wales is hiring a Casual Optical Dispenser to help patients find eyewear solutions and deliver outstanding service. You'll assist with frame and lens selection, share product knowledge, and work with a friendly team to create exceptional patient experiences.

The role offers on-the-job training, flexible casual hours across Monday to Saturday, and benefits for you and your colleagues as part of a growing Australian eyecare network.

Figtree, New South Wales 2525, Australia

Casual Temporary Entry Level

Posted 18 Aug 2026

We're looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Casual Optical Dispenser to join our team at Figtree Optometrists. If you enjoy helping people, love delivering great customer service, and are passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

Nestled beneath the stunning Illawarra Escarpment and just minutes from Wollongong's beaches and CBD, Figtree offers a relaxed lifestyle, a strong sense of community, and the perfect balance of convenience, nature, and coastal living.

• Be part of a Patient First practice focused on delivering personalised eyecare and eyewear solutions
• Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Receive on-the-job training and ongoing development
• Enjoy the flexibility of casual employment with a growing Australian eyecare network

As an Optical Dispenser, you'll play a key role in helping patients find the right eyewear solutions to suit their vision, lifestyle, and personal style.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting patients with frame and lens selection
• Delivering exceptional customer service and patient care
• Developing product knowledge and confidently recommending eyewear solutions
• Working collaboratively with the team to create outstanding patient experience.

At G&M Eyecare, we're committed to supporting our people and creating an enjoyable workplace where they can thrive.

We offer:

• Attractive hourly rate
• On-the-job training with an experienced and supportive manager
• Family and friends discounts and benefits
• Friendly and down-to-earth team culture
• Career development opportunities within a growing Australian organisation

We're looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about Patient First care and customer service
• Has optical and/or retail experience (preferred)
• Communicates confidently and professionally
• Learns product knowledge quickly and enjoys sharing it with patients
• Is enthusiastic, friendly, and a strong team player
• Is available to work across Monday to Saturday as required

If this sounds like you, join us in supporting the local community by providing locally based, industry-leading eyecare.

Established in July 2000, Figtree Optometrists is a family-run practice that has proudly cared for the Figtree community and surrounding areas for more than 20 years.

By embracing Patient First, More Time, More Care, and Clinical Independence, we're proud to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients while creating a rewarding and supportive workplace for our team.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.

Putting our People and our Patients First At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling. At George & Matilda, we provide a warm and friendly working environment with loads of team members benefits and rewards including: Generous annual spend on your eyecare and fashion needs Family and friends discounts and benefits Fortnightly financial bonus and reward programs On the job and external learning and development opportunities Opportunities for advancement and career progression and qualifications George & Matilda are a value-based organisation, our behaviours are modelled on the following characteristics:

Bailey Nelson is on the lookout for Casual Optical Assistants to join our brand new Cockburn store set to open early November 2026!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world-and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build - with each other and with our customers are what set us apart and make us a brand of choice.

Ready to be part of it?

What you'll be doing

As an Optical Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the customer experience, helping people find their perfect frames, supporting their eyecare needs, and making every visit unforgettable.

What's in it for you?

• A role where you can make a real impact every single day
• Access to our world-class online learning platform to keep you sharp and in the know with all things BN
• 1 free pair of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts!
• A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in your growth

What we're looking for

• Customer-first mindset - You've got experience in retail, hospitality, or similar and know how to deliver standout service
• Optical experience? Great. No experience? No worries. If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach
• Passion & energy - You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude
• Fast-paced adaptability - You thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment
• Strong time management - You get things done without compromising customer experience
• Problem-solving skills - You love helping people find the right solution
• Team player - You build great relationships with everyone around you
• Results-driven - You love hitting goals through amazing service
• Flexibility - Requires flexible weekday and weekend availability, including peak trading periods and the openness to pick up extra shifts throughout the week.

This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your career and experience, and be part of a brand that's growing fast.

Ready to frame your future? Apply now.

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Specsavers Warriewood is seeking an Experienced Optometrist to join a busy practice offering cutting-edge technology, including OCT scans at no extra cost to patients. The role emphasizes patient care, professional development, and a potential partnership pathway within Specsavers.

You will work in a well-established store with a focus on community eye care, supported by a skilled team and access to ongoing CPD opportunities.

Experienced Optometrist - Warriewood, NSW

Are you passionate about patient care and want to work with the best?

• Level up your career with ongoing development and potential for partnership!
• Cutting edge technology - including OCT scans at no extra cost to the patient!
• Great Place to Work accredited in 2025 for the 6th consecutive year!

Want to know the feeling of changing lives? Feels Like Specsavers

Join our team of dedicated professionals and be at the forefront of innovation in eye care! We're about helping patients see and hear better by providing expert care. We're also passionate about fostering career development for our team members, every single day.

• Career Growth: Grow your leadership skills as a Senior Optometrist or explore other career opportunities and passions with Specsavers, from mentorship to advancing in an area of clinical interest or focusing on making a difference in our communities through outreach work.
• Partner Pathway Program: We're not one huge business; we're hundreds of small ones. And you could be part of it. Our Specsavers Partner Pathway Program has helped 501 team members become store owners since 2012.
• Advancement and Accessibility in Technology: Enjoy cutting-edge technology like OCT scans for every patient at no extra cost, along with HFA-3 Visual fields, integrated software management systems, auto-phoropters, autorefractors, and non-contact tonometry in every store.
• Accredited Great Place to Work:We're proud to have beenaccredited as a Great Place to Work for the last five years runningandranked 12th on the World's Best Places to Work in 2025!
• Community Impact: We are passionate about giving back to the community and partnering with the Fred Hollows Foundation and we've donated over 10 million dollars, transforming lives by restoring sight and providing essential eye care.

If you feel like you want to make a difference in the world, we're interested. What are you waiting for?

Join ourWarriewoodlocation on a permanent,Full Time or Part Time(you decide!)basis as their newest Optometrist!

• Salary Package: $130,000 plus super
• Store Information:Join a busy and well-established practice featuring 4 testing rooms and a team of 3 Optometrists. You'll be supported by a highly skilled team of well-trained Optical Assistants, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
• Patient Demographic: Predominantly affluent and mature patients, with a well-balanced mix of all age groups, providing a diverse and rewarding clinical caseload.

Feel supported with our benefits and perks:

• Feel Valued in Your Role: Professional Indemnity Insurance is covered by Specsavers, and you gain access to MyCPD portal for continuous career development with an exclusive invite to the Annual Specsavers Clinical Conference!
• The Way We Feel: Your health and wellbeing is important to us - access to health insurance discounts, EAP, financial wellbeing tools and fitness passport gym discounts
• Access to Specsavers Perks App - exclusive discounts and shopping program with multiple Australian retailers and grocers!
• Two free pairs of glasses each year + an annual 30% off discount for family and friends!

Is the Grass Greener - why choose Specsavers?

Specsavers Optometrists are leading the way in community eye care, identifying 90% of avoidable blindness and proudly achieving over 1m KeepSight registrations. We're proud to say that we are maintaining a 93% glaucoma detection rate in-store and are helping 1 in 5 kids manage myopia.

Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, and the retailer of choice for contact lenses in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye health.

At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so.

• Optical Dispenser Bupa Optical Adelaide CBD
• Employment Type: Part time 24 hours per week

At Bupa, purpose meets possible. Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, more personal and more human.

We're a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Healthcare is changing, and so are we. We're investing in more clinics, better systems and smarter, more connected ways to help our customers. As we continue to expand our services and invest in innovation, you'll help create a healthcare system that meets people where they are, responds to what they need and leaves them better than before.

Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and your future is full of possibility. Just imagine the impact you could make.

The purpose of the Optical Dispenser role is to deliver world-class service and drive sales and profit outcomes through the interpretation of optical prescriptions, fitting and servicing optical appliances such as spectacle frames and lenses, while also contributing to meeting sales targets and driving promotions and special campaigns.

What you'll need to make it possible

• Flexibility to travel between nearby stores as needed to support operations
• Optical experience preferred, or a solid retail background
• Deliver world-class customer service while driving sales and profit outcomes
• Interpret optical prescriptions and accurately fit and service optical appliances, including spectacle frames and lenses
• Assist in achieving individual and store sales targets
• Actively support and promote in-store promotions and special campaigns
• Provide expert guidance to customers on appropriate frame selection, with a strong awareness of current trends
• Demonstrate pride in delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships
• Bring proven customer service and sales experience, ideally within an optical practice or high-performing retail environment
• Show the ability to work in a target-driven sales environment

Why you'll love it?

• We support our people to be the healthiest and happiest versions of themselves.
• With access to continuous learning, development programs, and internal career pathways, you'll be supported to grow your career and take the next step with confidence.
• Our employees can access wide range of benefits: from our own products (incl. health insurance discounts) to many other products and services via our partnerships program (like Apple, Samsung, JB Hi-Fi, plus gym and spa discounts to name a few). We reward our people and celebrate their success, provide initiatives that develop careers and look after our people's health, wellbeing, and futures.

If this sounds exciting, we'd love to hear from you. Let's shape the future of healthcare, together.

Here at Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.

We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you'd like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.

- Must be a permanent resident, Australian Citizen or hold full work rights

- Successful candidates must complete a criminal history check

Apply now, we'll be interviewing as soon as applications are received!

More Time. More Care. Patient First.

Love premium eyewear, personalised service, and helping people look and feel their best?

We're looking for a Casual Optical Dispenser to join our well-established Andrew Watkins Optometrist practice in the heart of Canberra's CBD. This is an opportunity to work in a boutique environment where patient relationships matter, quality comes first, and every interaction can make a lasting impact.

Why Join Andrew Watkins Optometrist?

Work With Premium Eyewear

Become part of a boutique practice offering quality eyewear and personalised service in a fashion-forward environment.

Enjoy Flexibility

• Casual role, 30hrs a week
• Potential additional shifts across nearby George & Matilda practices
• Supportive work-life balance

Grow With Us

• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Access to the support and resources of the George & Matilda Eyecare network
• Career progression opportunities within a growing Australian organisation

About the Role

As an Optical Dispenser, you'll play a key role in guiding patients through their eyewear journey, helping them find solutions that support both their vision and personal style.

You'll be responsible for:

• Assisting patients in selecting frames, lenses, and optical products tailored to their lifestyle and vision needs
• Accurately dispensing prescriptions and providing advice on lens options and technologies
• Educating patients on eyewear care, fit, and ongoing maintenance
• Maintaining a welcoming and well-presented practice environment
• Supporting daily practice operations, including stock management and transactions
• Working collaboratively with a close-knit team to deliver exceptional patient experiences

We would love to hear from applicants who may also be interested in picking up additional shifts at nearby George & Matilda Eyecare practices.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who brings:

• Experience in optical dispensing, retail, or customer service (optical experience highly regarded)
• A passion for helping people and delivering exceptional service
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Attention to detail and confidence working with prescriptions and processes
• A genuine interest in eyewear, fashion, and styling
• A positive attitude and team-focused approach
• Basic computer skills and confidence with systems

About Andrew Watkins Optometrist

At Andrew Watkins Optometrist, we take pride in offering exceptional eye care and outstanding customer service. As a full-scope optometric practice, we provide comprehensive eye examinations, eye scans and contact lens fittings.

Our highly trained team will guide you in selecting the perfect spectacle frames and lenses tailored to your individual style, visual and lifestyle needs.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.

At Evans and McMahon Optometrists, we believe exceptional eyecare starts with exceptional people.

We're looking for a friendly and customer-focused Casual Optical Dispenser who loves helping people, thrives in a team environment, and enjoys creating outstanding patient experiences. If you're passionate about delivering personalised service and want to be part of a practice built on Patient First, More Time, More Care, and Clinical Independence, we'd love to hear from you.

• Be part of a trusted local practice delivering industry-leading eyecare
• Receive on-the-job training and support from an experienced and friendly manager
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements, staff benefits, and ongoing development opportunities

At G&M Eyecare, we're committed to supporting our people and creating an environment where they can thrive.

We offer:

• Attractive hourly rate
• On-the-job training and ongoing support
• Annual product allowance
• Family and friends discounts and benefits
• A friendly, supportive, and down-to-earth team culture
• Career development opportunities within a growing Australian optometry network

As a Casual Optical Dispenser, you'll play an important role in helping patients look and see their best. You'll work closely with our team to provide exceptional service, assist patients in selecting eyewear solutions, and ensure every patient feels welcomed, valued, and cared for.

We're looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about patient care and customer service
• Has previous retail experience (optical experience is advantageous but not essential)
• Can quickly build product knowledge and confidently explain eyewear options to patients
• Has excellent communication skills and a bright, friendly approach
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Brings enthusiasm, energy, patience, and a positive attitude to work every day

If this sounds like you, join us in supporting the local community through locally based, industry-leading eyecare.

For over 35 years, Evans & McMahon Optometrists has been providing trusted, family-focused eyecare to the Canberra community. We offer comprehensive eye examinations, specialist care for complex vision needs and children's vision, contact lens fittings, and a wide range of quality eyewear solutions.

With an in-house finishing lab, extensive selection of frames and sunglasses, and a commitment to personalised service, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and helping every patient achieve their best vision.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that's why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.

Bailey Nelson is looking for Christmas Casuals to join us across our stores in Broadway!

At Bailey Nelson, we're on a mission to change how people see the world and how the world sees them. We're a down-to-earth team that's obsessed with improving every day, and we're growing fast.

Our secret? Our people. The connections and experiences we build with each other and our customers are what set us apart and make us the smarter choice in eyewear.

Ready to be part of it this holiday season?

Contract Type: Temporary Casual (3-Month Contract: Early November 2026 - End of January 2027)

Availability Required: Full availability across the peak holiday season, including weekends, peak trading periods, and flexibility to pick up extra shifts throughout the week

What You'll Be Doing

As a Christmas Casual / Optical Assistant , you'll be at the heart of the store experience during our busiest time of the year. You will:

• Deliver Standout Experiences: Guide customers through their eyecare journey, offering expert styling advice, frame recommendations, and tailored vision solutions.
• Support Eyecare Needs: Assist customers with their optical requirements and ensure every visit is warm, engaging, and unforgettable.
• Drive Store Results: Bring high positivity and energy to a fast-paced retail environment, keeping the floor dynamic and operational standards high.
• Collaborate & Adapt: Build great relationships with fellow Optical Assistants, Store Leaders, and Optometrists to keep peak trading running smoothly.

What's in It for You?

• Product Allowance: 1 free pair of glasses so you can rep BN in style
• No Optics Experience? No Worries! If you're keen to learn, we're keen to teach. We provide an exceptional onboarding program and training to get you up to speed fast.
• World-Class Learning: Access our online learning platform to keep you sharp, confident, and in the know with all things BN.
• Supportive Culture: Join a leadership team that genuinely cares about your engagement, day-to-day success, and growth.

What We're Looking For

• Seasonal Commitment & Availability: Full availability from the beginning of November 2026 through the end of January 2027 , with the flexibility to work weekends, key trading periods, and extra weekday shifts as needed.
• Customer-First Mindset: Previous customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or a fast-paced environment where customer satisfaction comes first.
• Passion & Energy: You bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude to the team every day.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You love helping people find the right solutions and using critical thinking to resolve customer needs.
• Time Management & Reliability: Strong organizational skills to manage daily operational tasks without ever compromising the customer experience.
• Team Player: A knack for building strong rapport with teammates, store managers, and optometrists.

Ready to Join Us?

This is your chance to step into an exciting seasonal role, elevate your retail skills, and be part of a brand that's changing the eyewear game.

What are you waiting for? Frame your future and apply now!

Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

Specsavers Shellharbour is seeking an experienced Optometrist to join a two-store operation with advanced technology and a strong clinical focus. The role offers a salary package up to $120,000 plus super, bonus, and relocation assistance.

You will contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered eyecare team across two established stores, delivering comprehensive eye exams, myopia control, and contact lens fitting while leveraging cutting-edge equipment.

Want to know the feeling of changing lives? Feels Like Specsavers

Join our team of dedicated professionals and be at the forefront of innovation in eye care! We're about helping patients see and hear better by providing expert care. We're also passionate about fostering career development for our team members, every single day.

Career Growth: Grow your leadership skills as a Senior Optometrist or explore other career opportunities and passions with Specsavers, from mentorship to advancing in an area of clinical interest or focusing on making a difference in our communities through outreach work.

Partner Pathway Program: We're not one huge business; we're hundreds of small ones. And you could be part of it. Our Specsavers Partner Pathway Program has helped 501 team members become store owners since 2012.

Advancement and Accessibility in Technology: Enjoy cutting-edge technology like OCT scans for every patient at no extra cost, along with HFA-3 Visual fields, integrated software management systems, auto-phoropters, autorefractors, and non-contact tonometry in every store.

Accredited Great Place to Work: We're proud to have been accredited as a Great Place to Work for the last five years running and ranked 12th on the World's Best Places to Work in 2025!

Community Impact: We are passionate about giving back to the community and partnering with the Fred Hollows Foundation and we've donated over 10 million dollars, transforming lives by restoring sight and providing essential eye care.

If you feel like you want to make a difference in the world, we're interested. What are you waiting for?

Join our Shellharbour location as their newest Optometrist!

• Salary Package: Salary of up to $120,000 + Super + Bonus + Relocation!
• Roster: Full-time position that includes working one weekend day.
• Store Information: This role offers the opportunity to work across two well-established stores as part of a large and supportive optometry team. One store features six test rooms, while the second has two test rooms, all operating within a positive, collaborative one-team culture. Across both locations, there are eight employed optometrists, and the stores are well equipped with modern technology including a Humphrey Field Analyser III, IPL therapy, topographer, auto-phoropter, auto-refractor, and non-contact tonometry.
• Patient Demographic: The stores service a diverse regional community, including retirees, young families, and paediatric patients. There is a strong clinical focus on myopia control, RGP contact lenses, orthokeratology, and dry eye management, offering a varied and rewarding scope of practice.

Feel supported with our benefits and perks:

Feel Valued in Your Role: Professional Indemnity Insurance is covered by Specsavers, and you gain access to MyCPD portal for continuous career development with an exclusive invite to the Annual Specsavers Clinical Conference!

The Way We Feel: Your health and wellbeing is important to us - access to health insurance discounts, EAP, financial wellbeing tools and fitness passport gym discounts

Access to Specsavers Perks App - exclusive discounts and shopping program with multiple Australian retailers and grocers!

Two free pairs of glasses each year + an annual 30% off discount for family and friends!

Is the Grass Greener - why choose Specsavers?

Specsavers Optometrists are leading the way in community eye care, identifying 90% of avoidable blindness and proudly achieving over 700,000 KeepSight registrations. We're proud to say that we are maintaining a 93% glaucoma detection rate in-store and helping 1 in 5 kids manage myopia.

Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, and the retailer of choice for contact lenses in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye health.

At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so.

The Optical Dispenser role seamlessly blends together fashion retail and healthcare. The diverse responsibilities of the role involve:

You will work closely with your fellow team members to ensure customers receive individualised and professional fashion advice and eye care, so they can take home frames that suit their personal style, and allow for perfect vision!

• Providing outstanding eye care and eyewear styling advice tailored to each patient and potential clientele who enter the store.
• Dispensing lenses and frames based on the prescription of each patient, provided by our Optometrists.
• Building meaningful and affirming relationships with our patients- give them a reason to visit us again!
• Assisting with the opening and closing procedures everyday.

• 1+ years experience in the optical industry, or 2+ years retail sales experience
• Reliable with previous experience in store opening/closing duties
• Strong attention to detail with basic mathematical skills
• A confident, clear and proactive worker with strong communication skills
• Capable of building trusting and respectful relationships with co-workers and customers alike
• A go-getter with a positive and friendly manner, ready to provide customers with outstanding service!

Perks:

• Get a free pair of prescription glasses every six months
• Treat your loved ones to Family & Friends discounts twice a year!
• Work in our beautiful store located in Elizabeth City Centre, with plenty of parking available. Train and bus stations are also within walking distance. Check out our store page here !
• Work with a supportive and energetic team in a fast-paced retail environment, with a strong focus on coaching, collaboration and celebrating the big wins together!
• The opportunity to learn about all things eyewear, including styling with our wide variety of frames!
• A clear career trajectory with opportunities for management roles in the future

Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.

Our Elizabeth store in Elizabeth City Centre has plenty of retail, entertainment and dining options.

We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.

We're committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.

Visit our website for more information!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you'll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.

The Optical Dispenser role seamlessly blends together fashion retail and healthcare. The diverse responsibilities of the role involve:

You will work closely with your fellow team members to ensure customers receive individualised and professional fashion advice and eye care, so they can take home frames that suit their personal style, and allow for perfect vision!

• Providing outstanding eye care and eyewear styling advice tailored to each patient and potential clientele who enter the store.
• Dispensing lenses and frames based on the prescription of each patient, provided by our Optometrists.
• Building meaningful and affirming relationships with our patients- give them a reason to visit us again!
• Assisting with the opening and closing procedures everyday.

• 1+ years experience in the optical industry, or 2+ years retail sales experience
• Reliable with previous experience in store opening/closing duties
• Strong attention to detail with basic mathematical skills
• A confident, clear and proactive worker with strong communication skills
• Capable of building trusting and respectful relationships with co-workers and customers alike
• A go-getter with a positive and friendly manner, ready to provide customers with outstanding service!

Perks:

Get a free pair of prescription glasses every six months

• Treat your loved ones to Family & Friends discounts twice a year!
• Work in our Melton store, conveniently located in Woodgrove Shopping Centre, with easy access from nearby suburbs. You can drive and take advantage of the centre's free parking, or use one of the many bus services that operate to the centre.
• Check out our store page here !
• Work with a supportive and energetic team in a fast-paced retail environment, with a strong focus on coaching, collaboration and celebrating the big wins together!
• The opportunity to learn about all things eyewear, including styling with our wide variety of frames!
• A clear career trajectory with opportunities for management roles in the future

Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.

Melton offers a vibrant retail, dining and entertainment environment with an extensive selection of international and Australian brands. After your shift, you can explore the centre's diverse cafés and restaurants, browse its wide range of stores or enjoy the lively atmosphere.

We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.

We're committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.

Visit our website for more information!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you'll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.

Company: Specsavers

Ready to take control of your career and run your own clinic? Specsavers is looking for Independent Optometrist across Canada. This is your chance to manage a practice with the flexibility to start small and grow big!

As the world's largest privately-owned optical retailer, we support over 2,700 healthcare businesses globally. Our mission is simple: make quality eyecare accessible to everyone. That's why OCT is standard in our exams, and our clinics are equipped with advanced diagnostic technology.

• Be Your Own Boss: Operate as the independent optometrist with full clinical autonomy.
• Flexible Commitment: Start with a minimum of one day per week and increase as you wish.
• Build Your Team: Manage associates and shape the clinic culture.
• Future Partnership: Unlock ownership opportunities as our network expands.
• Clinical Excellence: Access cutting-edge equipment including NIDEK Tonoref 3, Topcon Maestro2 OCT,
• Support When You Need It: Specsavers provides business resources and professional development so you can focus on patient care.

• A registered optometrist in the province you wish to practise.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for leadership and patient care.
• Someone ready to take the next step toward independence and ownership.
• Start small, grow big and join a world class team in our mission to changing lives through better sight

Optometrist (Part Time)

Are you passionate about practicing full scope independent optometry as part of a supportive and collaborative team?

Join Wills Street Eyecare in Bendigo - a thriving city in central Victoria with a fantastic lifestyle and only a short trip to Melbourne by the freeway or train. Whilst this is initially a maternity leave position for twelve months, there is the likelihood of ongoing employment.

Our practice has been established for nearly forty years. All three consulting rooms are equipped with anterior and posterior photography, in addition to shared Nidek OCT, Pentacam tomography, Clarus wide-field photography with FAF, biometry and Humphrey visual fields. We work from a beautifully renovated house on the edge of Bendigo's CBD, offering a unique range of fashion frames and high-end dispensing choices.

• be therapeutically qualified with at least two years' experience preferred,
• have great communication skills and a genuine desire to help others,
• enjoy contributing to a collaborative optometry team,
• preferably have special interest experience in behavioural optometry, dry eyes, glaucoma or advanced contact lenses / orthokeratology.

In return, we provide an environment that celebrates and promotes the role of optometry in healthcare. This position initially offers a nine-day fortnight, weekdays only, forty minute appointments and a half day of protected administration time. Hours can be flexible, along with an attractive renumeration package for the right person.