OPTICAL ASSISTANT | WESTERN CAPE, Southern Suburbs

South Africa Western Cape Cape Town

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Optivet

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OPTICAL ASSISTANT | WESTERN CAPE, Southern Suburbs

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Closing Date: 2026-08-18
Job Type: Permanent
Job Level: Skilled
Experience: Between 3 - 5 Years
EE/AA: No

Summary

Our client, a well-established and exceptionally busy Optical Practice based in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician to join their professional team.

 

This role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork abilities, a high level of professionalism, and a genuine dedication to excellent customer service.  Fluency in both Afrikaans and English is essential, as clear communication with a diverse patient base is a key requirement of the role.

 

The practice offers a supportive working environment within a reputable and growing business, providing an excellent opportunity for career development and long-term stability.

 

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.
  • 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

  • Proven experience as an Optical Assistant or Dispensing Optician
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to exceptional customer service
  • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
  • A professional, reliable, and patient-focused approach

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