PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN

Kroger; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth potential

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Kentucky is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician. You'll provide exceptional customer service, assist the pharmacist, and comply with regulations in a safe and clean environment. This entry-level role is perfect for those passionate about health and wellness. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old.
• Ability to handle highly confidential information.
• Meets minimum state requirements to perform the functions related to the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain departmental standards and cleanliness.
• Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities as permitted.

Skills

Customer service

Conflict management

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position

PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN at Kroger

Job Description

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, being a responsible member of the community, providing the right products and services at the right time with fair and accurate pricing. Provide direct patient intervention by delivering health and wellness services and experiences consistent with state and federal laws. Demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Comply with local, state, and federal regulations; report all illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud.
• Comply with and reinforce all food safety, sanitation and safety regulations/guidelines/programs and identify unsafe conditions to notify store management.
• Understand and perform ordering functions with primary and secondary wholesalers.
• Understand and follow the company guidelines on computerized inventory management, control, and ordering of medications, devices, supplements and supplies.
• Maintain departmental standards, keeping work stations and customer waiting areas clean and organized.
• Count, measure and prepare specified products using company best practices.
• Complete billing procedures to provide value to customers and the company.
• Answer phone calls, triage inquiries, and provide appropriate assistance.
• Adhere to guidelines on accepting vendor coupons, cash shortage limits, and shrink guidelines.
• Operate the cash register and follow cashier handling policies to prevent loss, including electronic fund transactions and cash/check transactions.
• Provide a stellar customer experience while accurately and efficiently completing reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing.
• Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities except those requiring professional judgement.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies.
• Support company health and wellness initiatives.
• Put away legend orders, including Central Fill deliveries.
• Work cooperatively in a high‑paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve issues.
• Provide support through interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Ability to handle highly confidential information.
• Meets minimum state requirements to perform the functions related to the position.

Desired

• Previous comparable experience.
• Equivalent experience as a pharmacy clerk.
• Familiarity with EPRN.

About Us

From a single Cincinnati grocery store, Kroger has grown into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states. We bring diverse teams together with a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We create amazing experiences for customers, communities, and each other with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose‑driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you’re seeking a part‑time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of the Kroger family.

What You’ll Receive From Us

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage.
• Flexible scheduling in full‑ and part‑time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through the Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, with training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Retail