Pharmacy jobs in Bracknell

Pharmacy Medicines Counter Assistant – Full Time

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and customer-focused Pharmacy Medicines Counter Assistant to join our welcoming and professional pharmacy team.

You will work as part of a supportive team committed to providing a high standard of service and excellent customer care. This role would suit someone who enjoys helping people, communicates well and takes pride in maintaining a professional pharmacy environment.

Main Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing a caring, friendly and professional service to all customers.
• Building positive relationships with customers and helping to encourage customer loyalty.
• Maintaining high standards of pharmacy appearance through effective merchandising, cleaning and general housekeeping.
• Following pharmacy procedures for security and cash handling.
• Following all pharmacy Health & Safety procedures.
• Completing an accredited Medicines Counter Assistant training course, where required, together with any additional training provided by the pharmacy.
• Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and following the pharmacy dress code.
• Working effectively as part of the pharmacy team and supporting the smooth and successful operation of the business.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality regarding customer and patient information in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.
• Promoting healthy lifestyles and providing appropriate health and wellbeing advice whenever suitable.
• Referring customers to the pharmacist or another appropriate member of the pharmacy team when required.
• Supporting customers with suitable pharmacy products and services within the limits of your training and competence.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is friendly, approachable and professional.
• Has excellent customer service skills.
• Communicates confidently with customers and colleagues.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Is reliable, organised and willing to learn.
• Has a strong awareness of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Takes pride in maintaining a clean, tidy and welcoming environment.
• Has an interest in healthcare, pharmacy and helping people.

Previous pharmacy or retail experience would be helpful but is not essential, as appropriate training can be provided.

Training

The successful applicant will be expected to complete an accredited Medicines Counter Assistant training course, if not already qualified, together with any other training required by the pharmacy.

Job Type

Full-time

Additional Duties

The responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive. You may occasionally be asked to carry out other reasonable duties appropriate to the role, as requested by your manager.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about providing excellent customer service and would like to work in a friendly and professional community pharmacy, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Please apply through this job listing or enquire within the pharmacy for further information.

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Pharmacy/Retail: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English and other languages also helpful (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person