Posted 29 days ago
Lead Optometrist- Niagara
@ Specsavers
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Overview
Specsavers is hiring a Lead Optometrist for its independent clinic inside the Specsavers store at a Loblaws location in Niagara, Ontario. The role involves running an exam room with full clinical autonomy, leading a small team, and building toward ownership of the practice. The posting offers flexibility to start at one day per week and expand over time, plus access to advanced diagnostic equipment and back-office support.
Responsibilities:
- Provide optometric eye exams and clinical care
- Lead and build the clinic team and patient experience
- Grow the practice over time toward ownership
Requirements summary:
- Registered optometrist in Ontario
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for leadership
- Motivated to grow a practice
- Interest in building toward independence and ownership
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Registered optometrist in Ontario |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Specsavers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 227 |
Lead Optometrist
Niagara, ON
Step into clinical leadership with flexibility within Specsavers Niagara Zehrs — with the freedom to grow your practice, your way.
Establish your clinic
This independent clinic is located within Specsavers at [Loblaws store] in [location] with reliable foot traffic — supporting consistent access to new and returning patients. This is a strong opportunity for brand visibility and patient engagement.
This clinic operates in a fully fitted, professionally designed space with one exam room and pre-test room.
The Specsavers retail store is owned and managed by experienced optician. The team of trained eyecare consultants at the store welcome and guide your patients through pre-testing.
Your opportunity
This role is designed for optometrists seeking greater autonomy, leadership, and a pathway towards ownership:
Start your own clinic your way — practice as an independent optometrist with full clinical autonomy
Flexibility to grow at your pace — start with as little as one day per week and expand over time; you have the flexibility to maintain your current commitments how it works for you
Build and lead your team — shape the culture and patient experience within your clinic
Pathway to ownership — unlock future partnership opportunities
Deliver clinical excellence — your clinic includes access a full suite of advanced diagnostic technology, including:
NIDEK Tonoref 3
NIDEK automated lensometer
Topcon Maestro2
NIDEK intelligent refractor RT-6100
S4OPTIK slit lamp
Support when you need it — benefit from Specsavers’ back office support, resources, and professional development, so you can stay focused on patient care.
What you’ll bring
Registered optometrist in Ontario
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for leadership and delivering quality, patient-centred care
Motivated to take on leadership and grow a practice
Interested in building toward greater independence and ownership
What makes being a Lead Optometrist with Specsavers different?
At Specsavers, we believe quality eyecare starts with a simple idea: putting people first, always. For over 40 years, Specsavers has been committed to making quality eyecare and affordable eyewear accessible to everyone — because we believe no one should have to compromise on their eye health, regardless of their background or circumstances. That’s why we’ve made OCT available as a standard part of eye exams.
Today, we’re the world’s largest privately owned optical retailer and still a family-owned business. We’re a place where you can feel you belong, and be part of something that truly makes a difference.
Make it your own – with the confidence and support of being backed a globally trusted brand.
Learn more about this location and more- Reach out to Jia Dafu at [email protected]
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