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Why join our team at Lumino Symes de Silva Our practice has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality dental care with warmth and professionalism. We’re proud to serve our local community and build relationships that last for years. You’ll be joining a welcoming, supportive team where collaboration, respect, and growth go hand in hand. What sets us apart: • Variety and balance: Enjoy a dynamic dual role combining front-of-house reception duties with hands-on chairside assisting. • Supportive culture: Work alongside experienced clinicians and a friendly team who genuinely care about your growth and wellbeing. • Training and development: We’re happy to provide full training for the right person and offer continuous learning opportunities through the wider Lumino network. • Stability with heart: Be part of New Zealand’s largest dental group, while enjoying the close-knit feel of a local practice. How you’ll make an impact This is a varied role where no two days are the same! You’ll be the friendly face and voice of our practice, ensuring every patient has a positive experience from the moment they walk in. You’ll also play a hands-on role supporting our clinicians to deliver excellent care. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll: • Support our dentists during a variety of treatments • Maintain strict infection control and sterilisation procedures • Manage stock and equipment preparation • Contribute to a calm, organised clinical environment As a Receptionist, your responsibilities include: • Greeting and assisting patients with warmth and professionalism • Managing appointment bookings and patient records • Processing payments, banking, and other administrative tasks • Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and a welcoming environment As a Sterilisation Assistant, you’ll: • Ensure the highest standards of sterilisation and infection control • Thoroughly clean and sterilise a wide range of dental tools and kits • Support the clinical team by maintaining a safe and efficient instrument flow • Work alongside experienced Dentists, gaining valuable insight into our practice and a rare opportunity to learn from some of the best Your Experience and Approach You’re a people person with a warm, positive attitude and a strong team spirit. You take pride in your attention to detail, reliability, and ability to make patients feel at ease. To succeed in this role, you’ll bring: • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Receptionist preferred • Strong customer service or sterilisation experience • Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills • Computer literacy and the ability to learn systems quickly • A proactive, can-do attitude and commitment to delivering great care While this role is currently casual, there may also be a fixed-term opportunity available for the right candidate. Sounds like a job for you? Apply today!