Pharmacy Cashier(Temporary)-Northlands Pharmacy

South Country Co-op; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Volunteer program opportunities

Long term service awards

Career development opportunities

Job summary

South Country Co-op in Medicine Hat, Alberta, is seeking a Temporary-Pharmacy Cashier for our Northlands Pharmacy. You will deliver friendly service, operate the cash register, process payments, and support pharmacy staff in daily operations.

This role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and strong communication while maintaining a clean, organized checkout area. Part-time schedule and customer-focused responsibilities drive a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age and completed Grade 9.
• Previous cashier or retail experience is an asset.
• Basic computer knowledge and POS familiarity.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality customer service to all pharmacy patients and guests.
• Operate cash register and process payments accurately.
• Ensure prescriptions are released to the correct patient following proper procedures.
• Assist pharmacy staff with general support duties as required.
• Merchandise and display products within the pharmacy area.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
• Respond to customer inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Grade 9 completed

Tools

POS System

Cash Register

Scanner

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary:

South Country Co-op is hiring a motivated and customer-focused Temporary-Pharmacy Cashier at our Northlands Pharmacy in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, the Temporary-Pharmacy Cashier is responsible for delivering excellent customer service while supporting daily pharmacy operations. This role includes operating the cash register, processing transactions, assisting customers and pharmacy staff, ensuring prescriptions are provided to the correct patient, and maintaining cleanliness and organization within the department .

This position is well-suited for individuals who are highly organized, customer-focused, and capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality customer service to all pharmacy patients and guest
• Operate cash register and process payments accurately
• Ensure prescriptions are released to the correct patient following proper procedures
• Assist pharmacy staff with general support duties as required
• Merchandise and display products within the pharmacy area
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards
• Respond to customer inquiries in a professional and timely manner
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards

Maintain patient confidentiality and high professional standards

• Educate customers on the benefits of membership in South Country Co-op
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 15 years of age and completed Grade 9
• Previous cashier or retail experience is an asset
• Basic computer knowledge, POS knowledge, and familiarity with electronic equipment such as cash register, scanner, money counters, etc.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Able to respond effectively in a dynamic and changing environment

High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism

• Ability to adapt to new technology
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn

Work Schedule:

This position requires full availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Why Work with Us?

At South Country Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards:

• Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling, resources, and support services for you and your family.
• Team Member Volunteer Program: Get involved in community initiatives and make a positive impact through volunteer opportunities.
• Long Term Service Awards: Recognize and celebrate milestones in your career with us.

Career and Development Opportunities: Take advantage of growth opportunities and advance your career within our organization.

South Country Co-op is proud to uphold our brand values: Customer Focused, Build Awesome Teams, and Communicates Effectively. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and potential eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package based on hours worked.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Job Info

• Job Category Customer Services
• Job Schedule Part time
• Locations 10 Northlands Way SE, Medicine Hat, AB, T1C 1Z2, CA