Optical Assistant - Dunedin / South Dunedin

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Optical Assistant - Dunedin / South Dunedin At Specsavers, we know that to be your best and reach your full potential you need to work somewhere that will bring out your best. We pride ourselves on offering a workplace with a supportive, driven, flexible and inclusive culture. Which is why we’ve been accredited as a Great Place to Work for the last five years running. Here’s a taste of just some of our perks: Opportunity to obtain a professional qualification within the optical field A comprehensive induction and training program The chance to work with well-known brands, with more than 1,000 frame styles and colours A supportive culture Two free pairs of glasses each year Birthday leave and Volunteer leave So, if you like the sound of working for a company that’s dedicated to improving the lives of both their staff and customers - we think you’d look good at Specsavers. The role We are currently looking for a dedicated and motivated Optical Assistant, who is able to work in one of our two Dunedin store locations. Our ideal candidate would be able to work across both locations. In this high-energy fast-paced role, you’ll soon find out that no two days are ever the same at Specsavers! From meeting and greeting customers, providing advice on products, or placing specialised orders, this exciting role will see you become a vital part of our store team. The skills we’re looking for An interest in retail or optics A high standard of personal presentation Punctuality and reliability An ability to build rapport with customers An ability to work well under pressure Flexibility to work retail hours, roster includes late-night Fridays (until 7pm) and one weekend day per week . Even if you have no experience in optics but have a passion for professional healthcare or retail and a willingness to undergo training with us, we want to hear from you! About Specsavers Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, the retailer of choice for contact lenses and one of the fastest growing hearing providers in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye and hearing health by eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection, as well as providing accessible and affordable hearing care. #J-18808-Ljbffr