Junior Casual Pharmacy Assistant

United Chemists; Banora Point; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

United Chemists in Banora Point is seeking a Junior Pharmacy Assistant to support a welcoming store environment and assist customers with product selection. This hands-on role involves stocking, merchandising, pricing, and processing transactions as part of a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, dependable, and eager to learn, with strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset. Previous retail or pharmacy experience is a plus, but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing roles preferred but not required.
• Ability to handle cash and operate a register.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the business.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance to customers and help them find products.
• Build positive relationships with customers and contribute to a welcoming store atmosphere.
• Maintain attractive shelves and displays through merchandising and stock replenishment.
• Ensure accurate pricing and clear product ticketing.
• Process transactions efficiently and accurately at the register.
• Assist with stock management including receiving and organizing deliveries.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Merchandising

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

POS system

Job description

• Excellent entry level opportunity
  
• Friendly and welcoming work environment
• On-going training and development

About Us

At United Chemists we care for our community and we aim to provide accessible healthcare services that our community can rely on.

Our team is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace where team members feel valued and supported. We invest in ongoing training, celebrate achievements, and encourage career growth within our business.

About the Role

As a Junior Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a key role in creating a positive and seamless experience for every customer who visits our store. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, working closely with the Retail Manager to ensure the store operates efficiently while delivering outstanding service. This is a hands‑on, customer‑focused role where no two days are the same.

You will:

• Provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance to customers, helping them find the right products for their needs
• Build positive relationships with customers and contribute to a welcoming store atmosphere
• Maintain visually appealing shelves and displays through effective merchandising and stock replenishment
• Ensure accurate pricing and clear product ticketing
• Process transactions efficiently and accurately at the register
• Assist with stock management, including receiving and organising deliveries

About You

You are enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. You enjoy working in a team environment and take pride in contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous pharmacy or retail experience (preferred but not essential)
• Experience handling cash and operating registers
• A strong customer-first mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A reliable and proactive work ethic
• A willingness to learn and grow within the business
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Scaffidi Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.