Casual Optical Dispenser | Leichhardt

Leichhardt • Leichhardt, New South Wales 2040, Australia • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • Experience as an Optical Dispenser or in a similar patient-facing retail role focused on eyewear solutions.
  • Ability to quickly develop strong product knowledge and confidently share it with patients.
  • Experience providing advice on lenses and optical solutions.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Entry Level

Description

More Time. More Care. Patient First.

Are you passionate about helping people, love great eyewear, and enjoy creating exceptional customer experiences?

We’re looking for a Casual Optical Dispenser to join our friendly and supportive team in Leichhardt. If you enjoy building relationships, guiding patients to the right eyewear solutions, and being part of a community-focused practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Leichhardt?

Located in the heart of Sydney’s Inner West, Leichhardt is known for its vibrant café culture, boutique shopping, rich community spirit, and village atmosphere. With a loyal local community and bustling retail precinct, it’s the perfect place to build meaningful patient relationships while working in a dynamic and welcoming environment.

Why Join George & Matilda Eyecare?

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we’re committed to supporting our people with the training, development, and opportunities they need to thrive.

What We Offer

  • On-the-job training with an experienced and supportive manager
  • Annual product allowance
  • Attractive hourly rate
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Family and friends discounts and benefits
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • A welcoming team culture within a proudly Australian organisation

About the Role

As an Optical Dispenser, you’ll play an important role in delivering an outstanding patient experience from start to finish.

You’ll help patients find eyewear they’ll love, provide advice on lenses and optical solutions, and support the day-to-day success of the practice. Most importantly, you’ll help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and valued.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who brings:

  • A genuine passion for patient care and customer service
  • Previous retail experience (optical experience highly regarded)
  • The ability to quickly develop strong product knowledge and confidently share it with patients
  • Excellent communication skills and a warm, friendly approach
  • A positive attitude and strong team spirit
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn
  • Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, public holidays, and late trade when required
  • About the business:

    Antonello Palmisani Optometrist has been providing wonderful eye care solutions in the Inner West for the past 20 years. Antonello and his team are known to many in the neighbourhood and have helped many generations of the local community with their eye care. His exceptional service and personalised attention have garnered him a fantastic reputation throughout the Inner West, and positive word of mouth sends many customers through his door.

    They have now expanded their services to include Audiology, using the very latest in clinical expertise and technology. Take care of your vision and hearing health all in one convenient and newly refurbished location.

    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: