Optical Assistant / Dispenser - Hammond Optometry (Nambour)

Hammond Optometry is a well-respected independent practice known for its commitment to exceptional patient care. We’re looking for a friendly and customer focused Optical Assistant or Dispenser (full-time or part-time) to join our team. If you thrive in a retail setting, enjoy helping people, and have a keen eye for style, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

**ABOUT YOU**

No optical experience? No problem! If you have strong retail, fashion, or customer service experience, we’ll provide the training to help you succeed in optical dispensing.

**Essential Attributes**:

- Strong retail experience (optical experience is a plus but not required)
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Confidence in styling and an eye for colour coordination
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills

**Desirable Attributes**:

- Previous experience in optical dispensing or a related field
- An interest in fashion and eyewear trends
- Comfortable engaging with social media platforms
- Proactive and enjoys problem-solving in a retail setting
- Ambition to pursue formal optical dispensing qualifications (training provided)

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

In this role, you will be a key part of our team, helping customers find the perfect eyewear while delivering an outstanding in store experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Assisting customers in selecting frames and lenses that suit their style and needs
- Providing excellent customer service and building strong patient relationships
- Handling sales transactions and ensuring a smooth retail experience
- Staying up to date with eyewear trends to offer informed recommendations
- Supporting general administrative and reception tasks as needed
- Helping maintain store presentation and organisation

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys retail, has an eye for fashion, and takes pride in creating a welcoming setting for customers.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Flexible working arrangements
- full-time or part-time options available
- On-the-job training to develop your optical dispensing skills
- Work-life balance with no late nights Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qmptu