Optometrist Joint Venture Partnership opportunity

Specsavers have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optometrist to join as a Joint Venture Partner in Doncaster East, VIC.

Doncaster East is located 19km north-east of Melbourne CBD and offers convenient access to the CBD, reputable public schools, an abundance of recreational facilities and parks, and a limitless dining options. Its neighbours include lush, green Warrandyte and Box Hill, known for its plethora of late-night dining restaurants. It’s not hard to see why this suburb is one of Melbourne’s most sought after locations.

About the stores/opportunity:

Specsavers Doncaster East is located in the Pines Shopping Centre and opened in 2009, expanding it’s shop floor in 2019. The store offers an established and loyal customer base, 2 Optical test rooms and a dedicated Audiology room, 7 dispense points, a dedicated visual field room, 1176 frame count and state of the art equipment including OCT and HVF.

In partnership with the existing Joint Venture Partners, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the Specsavers stores, whilst leading your teams to provide customers with the highest standards of service and eye care.

As a Specsavers joint venture partner, you will have access to the following benefits:

• Administrative support, including payroll, accounts payable and quarterly BAS
• Specsavers’ market-leading brand driving customers to your store
• A market-rate salary and superannuation in addition to your share of store profits
• Annual leave and access to exclusive wellbeing workshops

This store will be a star performer under the ‘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 transforming eye health by: eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection.
• In 2021, we are detecting glaucoma in 1.43% of our patients, nearly matching the reported national prevalence rate of 1.5%
• Proud to have well and truly reached 200,000 KeepSight registrations
• In April 2021, Specsavers had surpassed their target of registering 200,000 patients for their KeepSight initiative, with 80% of KeepSight registered patients who were due for their eye test attending on time
• We are continuously working to reduce the 50% of people with diabetes who do not receive regular eye checks
• We estimate our Optometrists have reduced the level of undiagnosed glaucoma among our patients by at least 60%

For a confidential chat about this opportunity, contact Kimberley Forbes on M +61 (0) 429 566 846 or E kimberley.forbes@specsavers.com