Optical Dispenser (Geelong Network)
Job No:
GMHBA278
Location:
Geelong, Victoria
Optical Dispenser
- Great opportunity to be part of a passionate team in an iconic well-respected Geelong organisation, who believe that good vision is a key factor for living a healthy & happy life
- You take pride in offering solutions to meet customer needs and suggesting the best available products and services to exceed their expectations
- Geelong Region, Part time 21 hours per week, weekend availability required
About GMHBA Eye Care
We provide quality optometry services with a high value on creating a memorable patient/customer experience. We also understand that the right frame and lens choice is essential and a fashionable eye wear selection adds value for our customers. It is part of our commitment to looking after the health and wellbeing of our members and the wider community every day.
Hear from one of our Optical Dispensers what its like to work at GMHBA
"I love my job as I'm a spec geek always looking at new trends, I get to be surrounded by what I love doing everyday, I thoroughly enjoy serving our customers, they trust my judgement as a frame advisor/stylist as I provide honest advice. The team I work with are all incredibly knowledgeable and I am constantly learning and developing. We have lots of fun at work and I can genuinely say to those thinking about joining that you will love working at GMHBA". Maggie Rowlands
About GMHBA
GMHBA is an Australian not for profit health insurance and health care company with over 80 years experience and more than 230,000 members. Through our personalised approach and exceptional customer service, we put the health and well-being of our members and communities first.
About the opportunity
The Optical Dispenser provides patient assistance with frame and lens selection, assists with enquiries regarding the patient's eye care needs and performs repairs and maintenance on their spectacles. The role supports the Optometrists and encompasses daily administrative tasks and the maintenance of practice presentation and cleanliness. You will be supported by a network of passionate professionals all working to the same of goal #healthier together.
About you
You are proactive in your approach, passionate about your service delivery and driven to achieve great results. You can also demonstrate
- Experience in a customer service background
- Experience in a retail/sales environment
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy and basic administration skills
Highly Desirable
- Optical Dispensing qualification or equivalent industry experience
- Previous practice experience in Optics
- Experience using Optomate
What we offer
- Discounted Health Insurance for you and your family
- Employee assistance program to enhance your emotional, mental and general psychological well-being so you can overcome challenges, increase coping and enhance your work and personal life.
- Community volunteering opportunities as giving back is part of the culture at GMHBA our staff are excited to make a positive impact on the health of the communities that we serve
- Ongoing training & development at GMHBA we believe in lifelong learning and encourage our staff to continually grow are develop skills to succeed and further their career, including the Web Directions Conferences
- Health information seminars to help you improve your health and well-being
- A tailored induction program for all new employees that sets you up for success from day 1 and supports you throughout the first 6 months
- A Reward & Recognition program and annual staff functions and other fun activities to celebrate our successes
- Staff well-being initiatives, including an active Social Club with a variety of fun events and special deals
- Flexible working arrangements GMHBA understand that it's important to achieve balance between work, family and social commitments.
- AIA Vitality, our award-winning health and well-being program takes you on journey to better health
Let's get started?
To download the position description click here or contact Scott Lawrie for a confidential discussion on 0447 240 493 within business hours. Applications close 2nd February 2018.
Working at GMHBA you will have a healthy career whilst helping us build a healthier future together !