Over the Counter Assistant – Part Time – Newbridge

McGreals Pharmacy Group; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Learning opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

McGreals Pharmacy Newbridge is recruiting a part-time Over the Counter Assistant to join our community pharmacy team on Saturdays. As the first point of contact for patients, you will work with the pharmacy team to deliver excellent care, handle queries over the counter and by phone, and assist with OTC sales.

Experience in pharmacy is not essential but an advantage; experience in retail or hospitality is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmacy is not essential but an advantage.
• Experience in retail or hospitality is required.

Responsibilities

• First point of contact for patients when they enter the pharmacy.
• Work with the pharmacy team to provide excellent care to our patients.
• Deal with patients queries both over the counter and by telephone.
• Assist with over-the-counter sales.
• Check orders when they arrive and put away in the appropriate area.
• Ensure shelves are filled with the correct amount of stock.
• Reorder stock as required.
• Ensure work areas are clean and tidy at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Professionalism

Job description

Over the Counter Assistant

McGreals Pharmacy Newbridge are recruiting a part time Over the Counter Assistant on a part time basis (every Saturday). We are a community-based pharmacy and patient care is our top priority.

Why work for McGreals? Not only is it a great place to work, but you will be joining an experienced team of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Over the Counter Assistants and many other Health Care Professionals. Along with an excellent work culture we also offer additional benefits, competitive salary, learning opportunities & career progression.

The role:

• First point of contact for patients when they enter the pharmacy.
• Work with the pharmacy team to provide excellent care to our patients.
• Deal with patients queries both over the counter and by telephone.
• Assist with over-the-counter sales.
• Check orders when they arrive and put away in the appropriate area.
• Ensure shelves are filled with the correct amount of stock.
• Reorder stock as required.
• Ensure work areas are clean & tidy at all times.

The ideal candidate:

• Positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, very well presented.
• Professional manner and treat all patients with care, empathy and respect.
• Flexibility.
• Able to work as part of a team while also able to work on your own initiative.
• Experience of working within a pharmacy is not essential but is an advantage. Experience of working within retail / hospitality is required.

Location:

McGreals Pharmacy, Curragh Grange, Newbridge, Co Kildare

Days per week:

Saturday. Additional days will be offered to cover annual leave & christmas.