Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Watson; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Comprehensive health and dental benefi

Career growth and professional dev't

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Watson, SK is hiring a full-time Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant to support both front-store and pharmacy operations. You will assist with customer service, cash handling, merchandising, and inventory tasks while ensuring a clean, organized store environment.

Responsibilities include assisting pharmacists and technicians, labeling and packaging prescriptions under supervision, and handling daily store operations.

Qualifications

• Accurate cash handling and strong customer service skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• On-the-job training provided for pharmacy-related software.
• Clear, courteous communication and solid product knowledge.
• Experience in merchandising, retail, or cashiering is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, friendly customer service by greeting all customers and handling inquiries courteously.
• Operate the cash register, stock shelves, tidy aisles, and support front-store tasks.
• Ensure store cleanliness and organization, including light janitorial duties and displays maintenance.
• Follow store policies on security, shoplifting, and lottery ticket handling.
• Monitor cash levels, anticipate change needs, and request pickups when necessary.
• Develop product knowledge and keep up with new items and store layout.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Merchandising

Multitasking

Communication

Tools

Kroll

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pharmasave #432

is looking for a full-time Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in Watson, Saskatchewan.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, friendly customer service by greeting all customers and handling inquiries courteously


• Operate the cash register, stock shelves, tidy aisles, and support various front-store tasks


• Ensure store cleanliness and organization, including performing light janitorial duties and maintaining displays


• Follow store policies on security, shoplifting, and lottery ticket handling


• Monitor cash levels, anticipate change needs, and request pickups when necessary


• Develop strong product knowledge, stay informed about new items, and maintain awareness of store layout


• Merchandise products effectively using shelf labels, rotation, and facing techniques


• Manage allocated sections and notify buyers of out-of-stock items


• Assist in inventory maintenance and support reordering processes


• Support seasonal displays and promotional setups


• Handle difficult customer situations with tact and elevate complaints as needed


• Report customer feedback and concerns to the store manager


• Remain productive between customer interactions

Patient Focused Care Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care


• Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner


• Assist with entering, labelling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician


• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols


• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits


• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations


• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers


• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned


• Complete miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Front Store Manager or Store Operator/Pharmacy Manager

Qualifications

• Accurate cash handling and strong customer service skills


• Ability to stand for extended periods and multitask in a fast-paced environment


• Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)


• Clear, courteous communication and strong product knowledge


• Experience in merchandising, retail, or cashiering is an asset


• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software Kroll (training will be provided)


• Mature, cooperative attitude with a professional appearance, including proper grooming and a name tag


• Criminal Record Check required

Schedule

• 40 hours per week.


• The store is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.


• 8-hour shift

Compensation & Benefits

• Paid vacation


• Comprehensive health and dental benefits


• Opportunity for career growth and professional development support

Who We Are

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada's largest and fastest-growing network of community pharmacies. Our 300+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy's tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacy

is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to delivering accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.