Intern Pharmacist

Chemist Warehouse; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Friendly team environment

Staff discounts

Ongoing training

Free flu vaccinations

EAP support services

Job summary

Chemist Warehouse NZ is seeking passionate Full-Time New Zealand Intern Pharmacists to join our vibrant team. You will work 40 hours per week (80 hours per fortnight) delivering high-quality pharmacy services and collaborating to meet industry standards.

As part of our community, you’ll have opportunities for professional growth, ongoing training, and a supportive, customer-focused environment. A strong team culture and competitive pay make this a rewarding role.

Qualifications

• Pre-registrant year available immediately.
• Ability to work in a team and autonomously.
• Retail pharmacy experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with scripts in/out and dispensing.
• General Dispensary administration.
• Ordering and unpacking Dispensary stock.
• Assisting with customer service queries.
• Counselling customers about medications.
• Dispensary inventory management and order processing.
• Providing exceptional customer service and ensuring clear information.
• Replenishing stock and maintaining inventory levels.

Skills

Pre-registrant year

Team player

Customer service

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Job description

About Chemist Warehouse NZ

Established in New Zealand in 2017, Chemist Warehouse has rapidly grown to over 70 stores and continues to expand. We take great pride in being innovative, competitive, and responsive to the evolving needs of our marketplace. As a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated business, we are committed to making healthcare more accessible to all. Our mission is simple but powerful - to break down all barriers to medication and healthcare access, so that our communities can live happier and healthier lives.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rates- $30.00NZ
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Discounts across all of our brands!
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Free flu vaccinations
• Access to EAP and support services

The Opportunity

Chemist Warehouse Okara Park is seeking passionate Full-Time New Zealand Intern Pharmacists (40 hours a week, 80 hours a fortnight) with current NZ APCs to join our vibrant team as. As part of our community, you'll have the opportunity to share your expertise, collaborate on best practices, and drive professional growth. In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality pharmacy services, ensuring the highest industry standards are met.

Job Responsibilities

• Assisting with scripts in/out and dispensing
• General Dispensary administration
• Ordering and unpacking Dispensary stock
• Assisting with customer service queries
• Counselling customers about medications
• Dispensary inventory management and order processing
• Offering exceptional customer service, ensuring everyone receives the attention and information they deserve.
• Replenishing stock and maintaining inventory levels

Skills

• Ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediately
• Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
• Dedicated work ethic
• Excellent customer service
• Eye for detail and accuracy
• Retail Pharmacy experience advantageous
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow with the business

Certifications

• Ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediately

Physical Requirements

• Repeat the same movements
• Stand for long periods of time
• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls

Why Work With Us?

At Chemist Warehouse, we’re proud of our culture and mission to make healthcare more accessible. Join our fast-growing team and enjoy competitive pay, generous staff discounts, fun work events, and a supportive, customer-focused environment. We offer ongoing training and plenty of opportunities for career growth. If you value innovation, dedication, and making a difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you.