Pharmacy Assistant

CW Retail Services Pty Ltd; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rates

Staff discounts across all brands

Ongoing training and development

Free flu vaccinations

Access to EAP and support services

Job summary

Chemist Warehouse Palmerston North is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant. The role involves helping customers, stocking, POS transactions, and setting up promotional displays.

We offer flexible hours, a supportive team, staff discounts, ongoing training, free flu vaccinations, and access to EAP services. Join a growing New Zealand operation focused on accessible healthcare.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a team and autonomously.
• Dedicated work ethic.
• Excellent customer service.
• 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

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Willingness to learn

Pharmacy product knowledge

Autonomy

Education

S2 & S3 trained applicants highly regarded

Certificates I - III in Community Pharmacy highly regarded

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.

• 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 Palmerston North 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
• Excellent customer service
• 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

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