Retail Partnership Opportunity, Blackburn North VIC

Specsavers have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Retailer who understands what it takes to lead and motivate a team. This exciting partnership opportunity is for a dynamic Retail Leader to join our friendly team at Specsavers Blackburn North as a Joint Venture Partner. 

Located just 17kms from Melbourne’s CBD, Blackburn North offers a harmonious blend of suburban calm and city convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to the Eastern Freeway and nearby train stations, making commuting into the city simple and efficient. The suburb is well-suited for families, with quality schools, parks and shopping options, including the recently upgraded Blackburn Square. With its leafy streets, strong community feel and excellent connectivity, Blackburn North delivers the best of both worlds: peaceful living with everything you need close by. 

Our Blackburn North store, which opened in 2023, is ideally located in the vibrant Blackburn Square shopping precinct. It is home to major retailers including Coles, Woolworths and Aldi. The store itself is 149sqm in size, with 3 optical test rooms, 4 dispense desks, over 1,000 frames on display, and state-of-the-art equipment, including OCT. 

This amazing opportunity would offer the successful candidate to experience a variety of pathology and make a positive impact on their local community. 

Specsavers have successfully achieved the ‘Great Place to Work’ accreditation. We strive for the highest professional and clinical standards and provide unrivalled support, development and career plans. 

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 is 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  

For a confidential discussion about this incredible opportunity, reach out to Wiki Watling on M +61 (0) 472 723 258 or E wiki.watling@specsavers.com