Job Description

Closing Date: 2026-02-02
Job Type: Permanent
Job Level: Skilled
Experience: Between 3 - 5 Years
EE/AA: No
Summary
Our client, a bustling and well-established franchise optometry practice, is seeking a skilled, dedicated, and professional Optical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service and thrives in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
The successful candidate will bring solid knowledge of lens products, frame selection, and medical aid claim submissions, ensuring a seamless experience for every patient who walks through the door. They will be well-presented, confident, and fluent in both Afrikaans and English, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally across diverse clientele.
This role offers the chance to become part of a supportive team where attention to detail, product knowledge, and a passion for eye care are highly valued.
Interested candidates are invited to apply online or contact amanda@optivet.co.za for more information.
Description

• Assisting customers with frame selection and lens options, providing expert advice on style and functionality.
• Conducting preliminary eye tests and measurements under the guidance of our experienced optometrists.
• Managing inventory and ensuring displays are immaculately presented to showcase our premium eyewear collections.
• Providing exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a seamless experience from entry to exit.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Afrikaans and English fluent
• Valid driver's licence
• Reliable transport
• Industry-related experience

Skills Required