Optometrist

About the Employer

The employer is part of a global eyewear and vision-care group known for designing, making, and distributing ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 through the merger of two major industry names, the organisation brings together long-standing expertise in vision care and consumer experience. Its portfolio includes well-known eyewear labels and advanced lens technologies, supported by a large international retail network.

In Australia and New Zealand, the business operates several recognised retail and eye-care brands, including OPSM.

About OPSM

OPSM is a long-established eye-care and eyewear retailer across Australia and New Zealand, with more than 80 years of history. As part of a global eyewear group headquartered in Milan, the company aims to improve eye health and eye care through advanced technology and a high standard of service.

The product range includes proprietary labels such as Ray-Ban and Oakley, along with premium licensed brands including Giorgio Armani, Burberry, CHANEL, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, Ralph Lauren, Tiffany & Co., Valentino, and Versace.

Role Overview

As an Optometrist in the Blenheim store, you will work with advanced diagnostic equipment and provide tailored eye care that supports each customer’s lifestyle. The role combines clinical expertise with customer-focused service to help identify the right vision solutions.

Key Responsibilities

You will carry out eye examinations across a wide range of appointment types, recommend suitable lens solutions, explain lens features and benefits clearly, and support the development of Graduate Optometrists. You will also collaborate with the Store Manager and Managing Optometrists to improve eye-care revenue, including technology use, optometry labour efficiency, and appropriate Medicare billing.

Technology and Clinical Tools

The store uses world-class equipment such as a retinal camera, visual field analyser, non-contact tonometer, corneal topographer, Optos UWDRS, and OCT.

Culture and Benefits

The organisation describes itself as diverse, team-oriented, and focused on excellence in customer service. Employees can access a range of growth and wellbeing-focused benefits, including career development pathways, professional learning support, volunteering opportunities, and product discounts.

Additional Information

To be considered, applicants should submit a cover letter and resume. The company has also stated that team members in Australia and New Zealand are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to medical and religious exemptions.

The workplace is designed to be inclusive, supportive, and flexible, with a strong emphasis on equal opportunity, respect, and creating better experiences for both customers and colleagues.

Company Values

The wider group is committed to helping people see more and be more, with a long-term focus on innovation, sustainability, and employee growth across its global operations.