Our culture and values
We’re not just a company – we’re a team of people united by our purpose, working together to change lives one appointment at a time. Our shared behaviours and values craft a positive culture of belonging, inspiration and mutual respect. We’re always learning and growing together, so we never stop giving our best. The pace may be fast, and at times even challenging, but that’s what makes it so exciting to work here. Every day is different, but one thing stays the same: we always support each other here.
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Learning & development
We understand that career paths are as different as people, and that careers can go in many different directions. We want you to feel fulfilled in your role, to know you can grow in your own way. Whether you're looking for a change, a way to grow, or want to specialize in a certain area – it’s all here waiting for you.
Learn moreDiversity & inclusion
Diversity and inclusion at Specsavers is all about creating a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. It’s important to us that we can have an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, valued and proud to belong. We’re working to weave it into everything we do, making sure it’s present in all our communications and heavily linked to our values and behaviours.
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Sustainability
Putting sustainability at the forefront of our business has become a crucial part of how we work here. By creating targets and sustainable goals, we can have a positive impact on the lives of the people we work with, the communities we serve, and the planet we share.
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Not only is Specsavers a great place to work, we also believe in rewarding our people. From pay to wellbeing and retail perks – it's the little extras that make working here special.
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Optician / Retail Partner Ownership
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Location
North York, Ontario, Canada
Store ID
6670
Contract Type
Permanent
Area of Interest
Retail Partner
Location
North York
Description
Retail Partner – Establish your optical store and make your mark on community eye healthNorth York, ON - North York Sheridan MallSpecsavers is the world’s largest, privately-owned optical retailer. Ou
Reference
sf-89473-1
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Specsavers Appoints Jane Hoban as Managing Director to Lead Next Phase of Canadian Expansion
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Support OfficeContent Type
BlogPublish date
03/17/2026
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March 11, 2026 Specsavers Canada, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jane Hoban as Managing Director effective March 1, 2026. The appointment comes as Specsavers marks five years of opera
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02/26/2026
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01/06/2026
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Mandeep Sandhu decided to apply for partnership with Specsavers just three months after he joined as an optician. Now, he’s a business owner and retail partner at Specsavers Centre on Barton in Hamilt
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11/15/2025
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Specsavers has been ranked in World’s Best WorkplacesTM for the second year in a row, placing 12th. Specsavers is the top retailer in the list, moving up four places from last year. Specsavers was cho
Marking a major milestone in Canada
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10/17/2025
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Just four years ago, Specsavers entered the Canadian market with a bold vision: make quality eyecare and eyewear more accessible, affordable, and rewarding, for both customers and optometrists. Today,
Global journey led to local ownership
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10/07/2025
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09/04/2025
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Dr. Diana Zhang has always been fascinated by the science of vision and how even small changes in eye health can significantly impact daily life. This curiosity led her to a career in optometry, worki
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OptometryContent Type
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07/29/2025
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Specsavers Canada Inc. (“Specsavers”) and Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L; "Loblaw") today announced a transformative relationship that will see 111 new Specsavers locations open within Lobla
Learnings from becoming a business owner with Specsavers
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Tst BlogPublish date
07/22/2025
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Dr Lisjen Puka tells us what it’s like from his perspective as a clinic owner and optometry partner at Specsavers Dorval Crossing. What led you to a partnership with Specsavers?I’ve always wanted to h
Locally owned and run: Specsavers’ coast-to-coast expansion reaches Nova Scotia
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07/03/2025
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Following successful participation at the Canadian Association of Optometry Congress in Halifax last week, Specsavers, a leading eyecare and eyewear provider committed to accessible, high-quality visi