Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant (Full-time)

Steinbachonline; Watson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation paid

Career development

Job summary

Pharmasave #432 in Watson, Saskatchewan is seeking a full-time Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. You will provide friendly customer service, operate the cash register, stock shelves, maintain displays, and support pharmacy tasks under supervision of pharmacists.

The role includes assisting with prescriptions entry/labeling, inventory, and daily store operations. Experience in a pharmacy is an asset; training provided.

Qualifications

• Accurate cash handling and strong customer service.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and multitask.
• Pharmacy experience is an asset; on-the-job training provided.
• Clear, courteous communication and product knowledge.
• Experience in merchandising, retail, or cashiering is an asset.
• Criminal Record Check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, friendly customer service and handle inquiries.
• Operate the cash register, stock shelves, and support front-store tasks.
• Maintain store cleanliness, displays, and signage.
• Follow policies on security, lottery, and cash handling.
• Assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with patient care tasks.
• Enter, label, and package prescriptions under supervision.
• Support inventory maintenance and reordering.
• Assist with daily store operations and promotional setups.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Multitasking

Merchandising

Pharmacy knowledge

Tools

Kroll pharmacy software

Job description

Front Store Clerk/Pharmacy Assistant (Full-time)

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


• Paid vacation


• Comprehensive health and dental benefits


• Opportunity for career growth and professional development support