WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for someone with previous experience in retail or healthcare, ideally within an optical or audiology setting. A strong background in customer service and sales is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to lead, motivate, and support a team is also important. We value individuals who are organised, reliable, and able to work effectively under pressure. Basic IT skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems are also desirable.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Assistant Branch Manager, you will support the Branch Manager in leading and developing a dedicated team to deliver exceptional customer service, drive branch performance, and ensure operational excellence. You will act as a role model, inspiring your team to achieve sales targets and maintain high standards of clinical care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in managing the daily operations of the branch, ensuring smooth and efficient service
• Support and motivate the team to achieve individual and branch sales targets for optical and hearing products and services
• Deliver outstanding customer service, addressing customer needs with professionalism and empathy
• Assist in staff training, coaching, and performance management
• Manage stock levels, merchandising, and branch presentation to company standards
• Help coordinate local marketing initiatives and promotional campaigns
• Step in as acting Branch Manager when required, including opening and closing the branch