Optometrist - OPSM Jesmond 1

Optometrist - OPSM Jesmond 1

At OPSM, we are a leading eyecare and eyewear retailer in Australia and New Zealand with more than 80 years of history. We are an integral business within the Luxottica Group, the global leader in eyewear headquartered in Milan, Italy. Our aim is to raise the standard of eye health and eyecare, using our world-class technology.

Your opportunity: As an Optometrist in our stores you will get to work with world class technology including Retinal Camera, Visual Field Analyser, Non-contact tonometer, Corneal Topographer, Optos UWDRS and OCT. You will also understand the lives behind the eyes and identify how OPSM can help maximize a customer's lifestyle enjoyment factor with appropriate eyecare, while providing the highest level of tailored customer service.

Your responsibilities include:

• Perform eye examinations for a broad range and scope of customers by taking on different types of appointments e.g. kids, contact lenses, therapeutics etc.
• Confidently recommend lens solutions based on customer lifestyles.
• Clearly explain lens technology, communicating the features and benefits of lens products to customers including coatings and extras.
• Coach and mentor Graduate Optometrists in the usage and recommendation of technology to customers.
• Work with the Store Manager and Managing Optometrists to maximize Eyecare revenue, including but not limited to technology, Optometry labour efficiencies and appropriate Medicare billing.

Culture & benefits: We are the leader in eyewear and eyecare around the world and are proud of our iconic brands, premium products and services. We are made up of a diverse and talented team who are excellence focused and passionate about providing exceptional customer service!

By joining us, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Diverse career progression opportunities to grow, develop and specialize in areas of interest.
• Access to Luxottica's Institute of Professional Development including fellowship programs and post-graduate scholarships.
• An in-depth graduate pathway program supported by a local mentor and team.
• Local and global volunteering opportunities through our charity partner, OneSight.
• A yearly product allowance and product discounts to treat yourself, family and friends.

Next steps: To be considered for this opportunity, please click apply and send your cover letter and resume today!

We are a highly diverse group of over 80,000 individuals in 150 countries, we are united as one enthusiastic community of dedicated, fun and passionate people. We have always been committed to making the best glasses possible to enable people to enjoy the beauty of life in all its forms.

We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.

We value flexibility, and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences – for our customers and for each other.