Retail Pharmacy Assistant

Jobtailor; Canberra; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Australia is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support customers, stock shelves, and process purchases at the POS. You will help set up displays for catalogue promotions and assist in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

The role requires teamwork, autonomy, and attention to detail, with training in S2/S3 and community pharmacy certificates highly regarded. You will ensure accurate transactions, maintain inventory, and comply with the National Criminal History Check and working rights.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced pharmacy.
• Process transactions smoothly at the POS.
• Maintain inventory and replenish stock.
• Assist with catalogue promotions and displays.
• Work both independently and as part of a team while complying with regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Autonomy

Attention to Detail

Strong Communication

Customer Service

Education

S2 & S3 Trained

Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy

Tools

POS System Proficiency

Job description

• Help customers with queries
• Keep shelves stocked
• Ensure transactions run smoothly
• Replenish stock and maintain inventory levels
• Serve customers and process purchases through the POS system
• Set up displays for catalogue promotions
• Work in a fast-paced pharmacy environment supporting customers and the business

Requirements

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

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong customer service skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced pharmacy environment, ensuring smooth transactions and effective inventory management. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team while adhering to compliance requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Customer Service Excellence
• POS System Proficiency
• Inventory Management
• Strong Communication Skills
• National Criminal History Check Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Inventory Management
• POS System Proficiency
• Stock Replenishment
• Catalogue Promotion Setup

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Autonomy
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy
• S2 & S3 Trained

Industry Keywords

• Pharmacy Environment
• Customer Queries
• Transaction Processing
• National Criminal History Check
• Working Rights