Retail Pharmacy Assistant

Jobtailor; Australia; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Australia is seeking a pharmacy assistant to support customers, manage stock, and operate the POS system. This role requires standing for long periods and active participation in promotions and merchandising.

You will maintain inventory, replenish shelves, assist with displays, and participate in hiring processes. S2/S3 training and Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy possible advantage.
• Experience with community pharmacy operations and customer service is valued.

Responsibilities

• Help customers with queries.
• Keep shelves stocked and replenish stock.
• Maintain inventory levels.
• Serve customers and process purchases through the POS system.
• Set up displays for catalogue promotions.
• Work in the pharmacy throughout the shift, often standing for long periods.
• Participate in the application, interview, and hiring process.

Skills

Inventory Management

POS System Proficiency

Stock Replenishment

Display Setup

S2 Training

S3 Training

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Autonomy

Tools

Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy

Job description

• Help customers with queries
• Keep shelves stocked and replenish stock
• Maintain inventory levels
• Serve customers and process purchases through the POS system
• Set up displays for catalogue promotions
• Work in the pharmacy throughout the shift, often standing for long periods
• Participate in the application, interview, and hiring process

Requirements

• Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
• S2 and S3 training highly regarded
• Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy highly regarded
• Excellent customer service skills
• Eye for detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills with all stakeholders
• Ability to stand for long periods during shifts
• Ability to perform repeated movements and lift heavier items during stock replenishment
• Must meet National Criminal History Check requirements
• Must hold appropriate working rights

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong customer service skills and attention to detail while maintaining inventory levels and assisting in the pharmacy. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team, with a focus on effective communication and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Customer Service Skills
• Inventory Management
• POS System Proficiency
• Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy
• National Criminal History Check Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Inventory Management
• POS System Proficiency
• Stock Replenishment
• Display Setup
• S2 Training
• S3 Training

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Autonomy

Certifications & Qualifications

• Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy

Industry Keywords

• Community Pharmacy
• National Criminal History Check
• Customer Queries