Full-time Optometrist Opportunity- Christchurch

21 November 2024

Optometrist Opportunity – Hornby, Christchurch 

We are looking for a passionate Optometrist to join our growing team at Specsavers Hornby.

Why Hornby? Hornby offers a vibrant and family-friendly environment with excellent transport links and a wide range of amenities. Located just 20 minutes from Christchurch’s city center and close to Christchurch International Airport, Hornby is a growing suburb with plenty of green spaces, retail options, and a great community.

About the store and role:

  • Full time opportunity with a flexible roster and work hours
  • February- March 2025 start
  • Work in a 5-test room store equipped with brand new market-leading equipment, including a Topographer and OCT free of charge for every patient
  • Gain experience working with a diverse patient base
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment

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 6th best place to work in Australia in 2024, and have been an accredited ‘Great Place to Work’ organisation for the past four 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 Fatemah Alfadli on 027 351 4590 or on fatemah.alfadli@specsavers.com

Click here to see what a Day in the life of a Specsavers Optometrist looks like.