Retail Pharmacy Assistant

Chemist Warehouse

. Help customers, keep shelves stocked, and ensure transactions run smoothly .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeVirginia • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong customer service skills with attention to detail and accuracy, while effectively collaborating within a pharmacy team. Capable of managing inventory levels and performing physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Customer Service ExcellenceTeam CollaborationPoint-of-Sale System ProficiencyInventory ManagementNational Criminal History Check Compliance

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Hard Skills

Inventory ManagementPoint-of-Sale System ProficiencyStock ReplenishmentCatalogue Promotion Setup

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAttention to DetailStamina and CommitmentAbility to Work Autonomously

Certifications & Qualifications

Certificates I–III in Community PharmacyS2 & S3 Trained

Industry Keywords

PharmacyCustomer QueriesOn-the-Job TrainingNational Criminal History Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help customers, keep shelves stocked, and ensure transactions run smoothly
Assist customers with general queries
Replenish stock and maintain inventory levels
Serve customers and process purchases through the Point-of-Sale system
Set up displays for catalogue promotions
Work collaboratively in a close-knit, supportive pharmacy team
Attend on-the-job training and formal training sessions
Participate in an on-site interview at the preferred store if shortlisted

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
S2 & S3 trained highly regarded
Certificates I–III in Community Pharmacy highly regarded
Excellent customer service with attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills with all stakeholders
Stamina, commitment, and ability to stay focused in a busy environment
Ability to stand for long periods during shifts
Ability to perform repeated movements and lift heavier items during stock replenishment
Must meet National Criminal History Check requirements
Must hold appropriate working rights

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ongoing training and support for career growth
Staff discounts
Recognition and regular celebrations
Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible rosters to balance work and life
Service recognition
End-of-year awards