Pharmacy Assistant — Training & Community Care

Icon Group; Launceston; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Novated lease options

Employee discounts

Fitness program

Employee Assistance Program

Development pathways

Online courses

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Slade Pharmacy Kings Meadows in Launceston is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join our friendly team in a retail pharmacy setting. This part-time role provides an opportunity to develop your skills in customer service, pharmaceutical operations, and community healthcare within a supportive environment.

We value strong teamwork and a proactive approach, with prior experience in pharmacy, retail, or hospitality considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Australian working rights, valid for at least 12 months from date of employment.
• Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and a friendly approach.
• Experience in pharmacy, retail or hospitality roles.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Process sales and handle point-of-sale transactions accurately
• Assist in preparing prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Maintain stock levels by unpacking orders, restocking shelves, and rotating stock
• Ensure the pharmacy is clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards
• Answer general customer queries and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist
• Support administrative tasks such as labeling, filing, and stocktaking
• Promote pharmacy products and services in line with customer needs

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Retail experience

Pharmacy experience

Job description

Slade Pharmacy Kings Meadows in Launceston is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join our friendly team in a retail pharmacy setting. This part-time role provides an opportunity to develop your skills in customer service, pharmaceutical operations, and community healthcare within a supportive environment.

We value strong teamwork and a proactive approach, with prior experience in pharmacy, retail, or hospitality considered an asset.