via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·12 days ago

Pharmacy Medicines Counter Assistant

muhammads pharmacy
Manor Park Full-time
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About Us

We are an independent community pharmacy serving a diverse mix of local residents across East London. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, expert product knowledge, and a friendly, professional approach.

Location: Manor Park, East London

The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well\-presented, and reliable candidate to join our team. You will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing excellent service, accurate advice, and supporting the smooth day\-to\-day running of the pharmacy.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist customers at the counter with a warm and professional attitude.

  • Provide advice within your scope and refer to the wider team or pharmacist when appropriate

  • Support all pharmacy team members in daily operations

  • Manage stock levels, ordering, receiving, and merchandising products

  • Handle transactions accurately and maintain a clean, organised counter area

  • Answer telephone and face\-to\-face queries professionally

  • Promote pharmacy services to patients and the community

  • Work independently and as part of a supportive team

  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or concerns promptly.
What We Are Looking For
  • Previous experience as a pharmacy technician is highly desirable.

  • Strong commitment to patient care and customer service excellence.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • IT literate and comfortable learning new systems

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment.

  • Attention to detail and strong organisational skills are essential. Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives by providing exceptional service as part of our team.
Hours: 32\.5 Hours a Week

Alternating shift pattern between early and late shift

Early shift: 9am \- 4pm and Late shift: 2pm \- 9pm

Weekend cover will be required to cover annual leave

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £12\.71 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Have you completed the Medicines Counter Assistant training course (or equivalent)
Education:
  • GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
  • pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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