Dispensary Assistant

💊 Join Our Pharmacy Team as a Dispensary Assistant!

Looking for a role where you can make a meaningful contribution every day?

McKeevers Chemists, are seeking proactive and personable Dispensary Assistants to join our dedicated teams in Newry. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your pharmacy career in a fast-paced and rewarding community setting.

If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a team environment, and are committed to providing excellent customer care, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Location: Newry 
⏰Positions Available: Full-time and Part-time
Please note: Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be available to work weekday daytime shifts. As a result, this position may not be suitable for students with daytime study commitments.

Why McKeevers Chemists?

• Prescribing Positivity: Be part of a pharmacy that believes in the power of positive healthcare experiences.
• Team Collaboration: Join a supportive team where your contribution is celebrated, and collaboration is key.
• Community Impact: Be part of a pharmacy deeply rooted in the community, where your work directly impacts the well-being of our neighbours.

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Key Responsibilities: 

• Assist in dispensing medications with precision and care- accepting prescriptions for filing, gathering and processing labels using IT systems
• Customer Care: Provide top-notch service, creating a welcoming environment for our valued customers- informing customers on all health and associated products including over the counter medication, minor ailments and services offered by the Pharmacy.
• Provide exceptional customer service and support- Handling telephone enquiries and giving advice while referring callers to the pharmacist when necessary.
• Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure a seamless workflow
• Maintain a clean and organised dispensary environment- operating efficient stock control to include ordering and rotation of goods.
• Till operation and money handling.

What We're Looking For:

• A team player with excellent communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, can-do attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills.
• Availability to work across a flexible rota from Monday to Sunday, including late nights until 10:00pm.
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential if you are willing to learn and are passionate about ongoing learning and development.​​​​​​​

What we Offer:

• Supported training and development, including the opportunity to achieve a Level 2 Dispensing Qualification.
• Company pension
• Staff discount instore
• Free Uniforms upon joining​​​​​​​
• Supportive and friendly team environment

Don't miss this chance to be an integral part of the McKeevers Chemists team, helping us deliver exceptional care and service to our local community!

*McKeevers Chemists is an Equal Opportunities Employer*