Pharmacy Assistant

Chemist Warehouse Group; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Staff discounts

Training and development

Free flu vaccinations

EAP access

Job summary

Chemist Warehouse Queenstown Town Centre is seeking a part-time pharmacy assistant to join our friendly team in Queenstown. You will help customers, manage stock, process sales, and set up promotional displays.

We offer flexible hours, ongoing training and development, staff discounts, free flu vaccinations, and access to employee support programs, creating a supportive environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Pharmacy products and customer needs.
• Ability to work in a team or independently with accuracy.
• Strong communication with customers and stakeholders.

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

Attention to detail

Pharmacy product knowledge

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

S2 & S3 trained

Certificate I-III in Community Pharmacy

Job description

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.

• Flexible working hours and 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 Queenstown Town Centre is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Part-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.