OTC Sales Assistant

McCabes Pharmacy; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

In-store discounts

Inclusive team culture

Life stage pay (maternity/paternity)

Job summary

McCabes Pharmacy in Mullingar is seeking an OTC Sales Assistant for our Fairgreen branch. This is a temporary 6-month contract, working 32 hours per week to support community customers with OTC products and essential pharmacy services.

You will drive sales, advise patients, and ensure accurate till transactions while delivering friendly, knowledgeable service. The role requires enthusiasm for learning and a collaborative team mindset.

Qualifications

• Retail experience or pharmacy sales appreciated.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to busy environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive OTC sales through link selling.
• Advise and assist customers with store products.
• Deliver high standard customer service and patient care.
• Maintain up-to-date product knowledge.
• Perform till duties accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Product knowledge

Till operation

Job description

OTC Sales Assistant- Fairgreen, Mullingar

Our people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day.

For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them.

Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an OTC Sales Assistant to join our team in our Fairgreen pharmacy.

This is a temporary 6 month contract, working 32 hrs per week

It isn’t just any shop floor, it’s the heart of the community.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme
• Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts
• Belonging at Work: Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you
• Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Drive Sales: increase O.T.C sales through link selling.
• Put Patients First: advise and assist customers with all store products.
• Deliver Exceptional Patient Care: engage actively with customers and provide a high standard in customer service.
• Stay Fully Informed: develop excellent product knowledge.
• Point of Sale Accuracy: Perform till duties with efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail,

About McCabes Pharmacy

McCabes Pharmacy is one of Ireland's most loved Pharmacy providers, pioneering truly innovative services over the past 40 years. We are founded on values of compassionate care, advice you can trust, speedy service and excellent value for money. The patient and customer are truly at the heart of what we do. The teams that serve our customers are central to our organisation. Our commitment to our staff is to enable them to develop their careers and to have as many opportunities to be the best they can be.

About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX Group

We are comprised of United Drug, Ireland’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; McCabes Pharmacy, Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chain; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions.

PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operates 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivering over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serving 500,000 patients each year.

PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe’s leading healthcare provider. Headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies.

We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates. If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to [e-mail]