At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide friendly customer service and manage pharmacy operations.
- Company: Join a supportive independent community pharmacy in Annandale.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, employee discounts, and no weekend work.
- Other info: Training available for those ready to step up into management.
- Why this job: Great opportunity to grow your career in a friendly team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in community pharmacy and strong customer service skills required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Join our friendly team in Annandale. We are part of a group of three well established independent community pharmacies and pride ourselves on providing a supportive, professional and enjoyable place to work. Our pharmacy is at the heart of the local community, with a strong focus on health, service and expert advice. Our aim is to be the destination pharmacy for both prescription and over the counter health needs.
We are looking for an experienced Pharmacy Assistant or Retail Manager to join our busy and progressive pharmacy, working between 25 and 38 hours per week. The position can be structured to suit someone looking for either part time or full time hours, generally over 4 to 5 weekdays per week, with shifts of approximately 5 to 8 hours per day. There is no weekend or evening work required. We are also flexible regarding the employment arrangement. Depending on your preference and agreed hours, the position may be offered on a permanent or casual basis, with the applicable rate and entitlements.
This role would suit someone with solid community pharmacy experience who is ready to take on greater responsibility. You may already have experience with front of shop operations such as ordering, merchandising, stock control and point of sale administration, or you may be an experienced Pharmacy Assistant with the potential to be trained into a Retail Manager role.
About You
You are an experienced Pharmacy Assistant or Retail Manager looking for a stable weekday role in a well run independent pharmacy. To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Previous experience in Australian community pharmacy
- POS experience and sound computer skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Sound knowledge of over the counter pharmacy products
- The ability to work independently while also contributing to a team
Ideally, you will also have:
- At least one year of full time equivalent community pharmacy experience
- Experience with ordering, merchandising, stock control or retail administration
- Some experience supervising or assisting junior staff
If you are not currently working at Retail Manager level but have strong Pharmacy Assistant experience, we are happy to provide training to the right person and help you develop into the role. You will also have the support of experienced staff across our pharmacy group, including our Group Retail Manager, Business and Finance Manager and pharmacy proprietors, who can assist with training and ongoing development.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing friendly and efficient customer service
- Placing front of shop orders and liaising with sales representatives
- Receiving stock and receipting invoices
- Assisting with retail pricing and promotions
- Merchandising and maintaining an attractive, well organised front of shop
- Helping keep the point of sale system accurate and up to date
- Managing credits and associated administrative tasks
- Assisting with stock control and inventory management
- Supervising and delegating tasks to part time and junior staff
- Working closely with the owners and pharmacists to help ensure the pharmacy operates smoothly and efficiently
What We Offer
- Competitive rates, reflecting experience and the agreed employment arrangement
- Part time or full time hours available, from 25 to 38 hours per week
- Permanent or casual employment options for the right candidate
- No weekend or evening work
- Flexible weekday hours
- The opportunity to develop your skills and progress into greater responsibility
- A large, friendly and supportive team
- Employee discount
- Excellent work life balance
If you are an experienced Pharmacy Assistant looking to take the next step in your career, or a Retail Manager looking for a stable weekday role with the flexibility to work either part time or full time hours, we would love to hear from you.
Retail Manager / Senior Pharmacy Assistant in Sydney employer: Booth Street Pharmacy
Join our vibrant team at our independent community pharmacy in Annandale, where we prioritise a supportive and enjoyable work environment. With flexible weekday hours, no weekend or evening shifts, and opportunities for professional growth, we are dedicated to fostering employee development while serving the local community with expert health advice. Enjoy competitive rates, a friendly atmosphere, and the chance to advance your career in a well-established pharmacy group.
