Full-time experienced optometrist opportunity – Specsavers Townsville Willows, QLD

20 January 2025

Specsavers Townsville Willows are looking for an experienced Optometrist to join their welcoming and social team.

Townsville is a large coastal city in north QLD and is the major gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics and the Queensland outback.

About the role:

  • 5 test room store and Audiology
  • Work with Market leading equipment including OCT
  • Wide scope of cases including pathology, eye diseases and contact lenses
  • Excellent opportunities for further career development and progression

This store is a star performer under our ‘Specsavers: The Place to Work’ initiative, offering the following key benefits to all store team members:

  • Birthday leave
  • Volunteer Leave
  • Access to Specsavers Perks staff discount program
  • Two free pairs of glasses each year
  • 30% off glasses voucher for family and friends each year

Why choose Specsavers?

  • Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, and the retailer of choice for contact lenses in Australia and New Zealand
  • We are on a continual mission to transform eye health by: eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection
  • Specsavers optometrists are picking up 90% of avoidable blindness in the community
  • Proud to have well and truly reached 700,000 KeepSight registrations
  • Our stores have a 93% Glaucoma detection rate
  • 1 in 5 kids are on Myopia management
  • Specsavers is proud to announce we’re the 8th best place to work in Australia in 2023, and have been an accredited ‘Great Place to Work’ organisation for the past three years
  • Since 2011, Specsavers has donated $7.8 million dollars to The Fred Hollows Foundation to help fund vital projects that improve the delivery of eye health services, strengthen health systems, and build a workforce for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to help end avoidable blindness

For a confidential chat, contact Nic Almakdissi on +61 (0) 474 577 427 or email nic.almakdissi@specsavers.com or click here to see what a Day in the life of a Specsavers Optom looks like.