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We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable team members to join Lumino St Albans across a number of exciting opportunities.
Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant, enjoy delivering exceptional customer service at reception, or are interested in supporting our clinical team through sterilisation and infection control, we'd love to hear from you.
Please specify in your cover letter which position you are applying for. If you are interested in more than one opportunity, please indicate your preferred position(s) in order of preference.
Available Positions
Position 1: Receptionist / Dental Assistant | Full Time
This varied role combines front-of-house reception duties with chairside dental assisting, making it perfect for someone who enjoys working with people and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Hours:
Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:45pm
Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:15pm
Thursday: 7:15am - 4:30pm
Friday: 7:15am - 4:45pm
Saturday: 7:45am - 3:00pm
Position 2: Sterilisation/Dental Assistant | Part Time
In this role, you'll work closely with our clinicians to deliver exceptional patient care. You'll provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures, prepare treatment rooms, maintain high standards of infection control, manage instrument sterilisation, and help ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.
Hours:
Monday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Position 3: Dental Assistant | Part Time
This position offers another opportunity to join our clinical support team, contributing to efficient practice operations and outstanding patient care through sterilisation and chairside assistance.
Hours:
Monday: 8:45am - 2:45pm
Wednesday: 7:30am - 5:15pm
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on the position you apply for, your responsibilities may include:
Reception Duties
Greeting patients and creating a welcoming experience
Managing appointments and patient enquiries
Processing payments and maintaining accurate patient records
Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice
Dental Assistant Duties
Assisting clinicians during a range of dental procedures
Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
Maintaining infection control and sterilisation standards
Supporting patients throughout their treatment journey
Sterilisation Duties
Cleaning, sterilising, and maintaining instruments and equipment
Ensuring compliance with infection control protocols
Maintaining clinical stock and supplies
Supporting the clinical team to ensure smooth daily operations
To be successful in one of these roles, you will ideally have:
Previous Dental Assistant experience (essential)
Previous reception, administration, customer service, or healthcare experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
High levels of professionalism and patient care
Valid New Zealand work rights
Be based in Christchurch and able to easily commute to Lumino St Albans, ensuring reliability for rostered hours
While dental experience is preferred, it is not essential for all positions, as full training can be provided to the right candidates.
Employment type
Full-time
Work arrangement
No
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