📍 Melbourne CBD
⏱️ Full-time | Permanent
🌱 Career growth | Leadership pathway | Supportive environment

Your Opportunity

Ready to take the next step in your dental career? This is an exciting opportunity to step into an Assistant Centre Leader role at our busy Melbourne CBD dental centre, operating 7 dental chairs.

In this permanent, full-time role, you’ll support the Centre Leader while remaining hands-on across chairside assisting, reception, and/or sterilisation. You’ll gain valuable exposure to centre operations and people leadership, making this an ideal role for an experienced Dental Assistant looking to progress into leadership within a large, well-supported centre.

What you’ll be doing

Working closely with the Centre Leader, you’ll help ensure the smooth and efficient running of a high-traffic, multi-chair centre by:

• Supporting daily operations and patient flow in a busy 7-chair practice

• Leading by example and supporting, training and motivating the Dental Assistant team

• Assisting with rostering, stock control, ordering and daily reconciliations

• Helping deliver a consistently warm, professional patient experience

• Maintaining high standards of clinical compliance and safety

• Stepping in across chairside, reception and sterilisation as required

This is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same and your development is actively supported.

Why join us

We’re committed to developing future leaders and supporting long-term career growth. You’ll benefit from:

• Above award wages plus penalty rates

• Access to corporate fitness and wellbeing perks

• Structured learning and development and leadership exposure

• On-the-job coaching and mentoring

• Recognition programs that value your contribution

• Job security within a strong, stable organisation

• Four weeks annual leave and work/life balance initiatives

• A role where your initiative, ideas and leadership potential are encouraged

About you

You’re an experienced, people-focused Dental Assistant who’s ready to step up and take on more responsibility. You’ll bring:

• Strong experience in the dental industry (leadership exposure highly regarded)

• Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting, or equivalent experience

• Confidence supporting and motivating a team in a busy environment

• A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to jump in where needed

• Excellent communication skills, reliability and attention to detail

• A genuine passion for patient care and team success

Ready to grow your career in the heart of Melbourne?
Apply now and take the next step into leadership at our Melbourne CBD centre.

Please Note: To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns.

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