Pharmacy Assistant

Why This Role Matters

Community pharmacies are essential in delivering accessible healthcare, trusted advice, and daily support to patients. Pharmacy Assistants play a key role in ensuring customers receive professional service while supporting efficient dispensary and retail operations.
At Choice Pharmacy – Silverdale, you will join an award-winning and growing brand known for its positive workplace culture and commitment to team development. This role offers the rare advantage of a Monday-to-Friday schedule, giving you valuable work-life balance while building your pharmacy career.

Job Description

An exciting full-time opportunity is available for a motivated and hardworking Pharmacy Assistant to join the dynamic team at Choice Pharmacy – Silverdale.
The successful candidate will provide exceptional customer service, assist with retail and over-the-counter product support, contribute to dispensary workflow, and help maintain high operational standards within the pharmacy.
This position is ideal for someone who values teamwork, professionalism, and long-term career progression within a supportive pharmacy environment.

Key Features of the Role

• Full-time employment
• Monday to Friday only – no regular weekend work
• Excellent work-life balance
• Supportive, award-winning brand
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Genuine career advancement opportunities
• Flexible employment terms for the right candidate

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and healthcare support
• Assist customers with retail and over-the-counter (OTC) products
• Support dispensary operations and daily pharmacy workflow
• Process sales and manage point-of-sale transactions accurately
• Maintain store presentation and stock levels
• Assist with stock ordering and inventory management
• Work collaboratively in a team-focused environment
• Contribute to achieving pharmacy goals and performance targets

Required Qualifications

• Minimum secondary education
• Pharmacy experience preferred but not essential
• Right to work in Australia

Educational Requirements

• Certificate II or III in Community Pharmacy (advantageous)
• Retail or customer service background acceptable

Experience and Skills

• Strong customer service orientation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Reliable, motivated, and professional attitude
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Basic retail and register operation knowledge

Salary Insights

• Competitive full-time remuneration
• Stable weekday schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Clear pathway for career progression within a growing pharmacy network

Company Overview

Choice Pharmacy – Silverdale is part of a respected and expanding pharmacy brand committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services within local communities. Known for its award-winning culture and supportive leadership, the pharmacy provides employees with meaningful career growth opportunities while maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.

FAQs

Q: Is pharmacy experience mandatory?
No, while preferred, candidates with strong customer service skills are encouraged to apply.

Q: Are weekends required?
No, this role operates Monday to Friday, offering excellent work-life balance.

Q: Is training provided?
Yes, ongoing training and development opportunities are offered.

Q: Are employment terms flexible?
Yes, hours and terms can be discussed to suit the right candidate.

Application Tips

• Highlight customer service and pharmacy experience
• Emphasize reliability and team collaboration skills
• Mention availability for full-time weekday work
• Showcase your interest in long-term career growth
• Demonstrate a professional and motivated approach