Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand Remote (Country) Employment

Specsavers is hiring an Optical Assistant

About the Role

Specsavers is looking for an Optical Assistant to join our team in New Zealand. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional instore experiences, from welcoming customers to supporting eye tests and helping them find the perfect frames.

What You'll Do

  • Greet customers and manage bookings
  • Support Optometrists during pre-testing procedures
  • Assist with frame and lens selections and collections
  • Ensure a seamless, positive customer experience throughout their visit

What We're Looking For

  • A passion for customer service and making a difference
  • Great at building rapport and working in a fast-paced environment
  • A professional, clear communicator who thrives under pressure

Team & Environment

You’ll report directly to the Store Partners and work closely with Optometrists and Dispensers as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • An attractive starting wage with opportunities to earn more upon hitting key milestones
  • Two free pairs of glasses each year
  • Birthday and volunteer leave
  • Discounts through our Specsavers Perks App
  • Access to designer brands like Vivienne Westwood, Mimco, Alex Perry, and Ted Baker
  • Paid training and development

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located in New Zealand.

Specsavers is accredited as a Great Place to Work and is proud to offer a diverse, inclusive, and flexible workplace where you can bring your whole self to work.

Required Skills
customer servicecommunicationteamworkworking under pressurebuilding rapport
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Specsavers

Specsavers is an optical retail company operating in 10 countries with over 48,900 team members.

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Department Customer Service
Category other
Posted 15 days ago