Pharmacy Assistant

Chemist Warehouse; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Friendly and supportive team

Discounts across all brands

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Free flu vaccinations

Access to EAP and support services

Job summary

Chemist Warehouse Christchurch City Centre is seeking a motivated and passionate Pharmacy Assistant to join our team on a full-time, on-site basis. You will assist customers with queries, replenish stock, process purchases, and set up displays for promotions in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment.

We value teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication. S2 & S3 trained applicants are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a team and autonomously.
• Dedicated work ethic.
• Eye for detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of Pharmacy products.
• Strong communication skills between all stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the business.

Responsibilities

• Assisting customers with general queries.
• Replenishing stock and maintaining inventory levels.
• Serving customers and processing purchases through our Point-of-Sale system.
• Setting up displays for catalogue promotions.

Skills

Teamwork & autonomy

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Pharmacy product knowledge

Communication

Willingness to learn

Job description

About Chemist Warehouse

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.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates
• 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 Christchurch City Centre is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant!

Job Responsibilities

Assisting customers with general queries

Replenishing stock and maintaining inventory levels

Serving customers and processing purchases through our Point-of-Sale system

Setting up displays for catalogue promotions

Skills

Ability to work well in a team and autonomously

Dedicated work ethic

Eye for detail and accuracy

Knowledge of Pharmacy products

Strong communication skills between all stakeholders

Willingness to learn and grow with the business

Certifications

S2 & S3 trained applicants highly regarded

Certificates I - III in Community Pharmacy highly regarded

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.

Important Note

The successful applicant will be required to meet a satisfactory National Criminal History Check outcome.