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Maternity cover otc pharmacy sales counter assistant

Portlaoise
Mihealth Pharmacy
Counter assistant
€25,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 16 September
Offer description

The main duties of this role will include but are not limited to the following:

* Increase OTC sales through link selling
* Advise and assist customers with all store products
* Engaging actively with customers and provide a high standard in customer service
* Merchandising, Stock management & product knowledge
* Till Duties
* Ensuring the tidiness of the shop is to a high standard
* Handing out & taking in prescriptions and advising customers on their expected waiting time

The behaviours we seek & encourage:

* Innovative – seeks to deliver opportunities to assists the business to improve patient care
* Ability of building rapport with customers and offering them compelling reasons to return
* Excellent communication skills and capable of working on own initiative
* Ability to build a strong working relationship with all team members in the pharmacy
* Ability to prioritise and work in a confidential environment with a high attention to detail
* Positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

The successful candidate should:

* Have a minimum 6 MONTHS PHARMACY OTC sales experience
* IPU Pharmacy counter assistant course a benefit
* Min 3 days per week to a max 5 days per week available on a fixed rota basis
* have outstanding customer service skills
* have a good knowledge of OTC products
* have experience in skincare and other pharmacy retail lines
* have fluent English and excellent communication skills
* be willing to work as part of a team but also able to take initiative
* have strong communication skills and have the ability to get along with a variety of different personalities
* have good prioritising, multi-tasking and organisational skills
* ensure confidentiality and be empathetic to the customer's needs
* be flexible and willing to learn
* have good attention to detail and strive for continuous improvement
* have an enthusiastic and positive attitude to work

Experience:

* Previous OTC Pharmacy Sales/Medical Sales experience is preferred but not essential
* Computer literacy is desirable

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term

Contract length: 12 months

Expected hours: 29 – 36 per week

Benefits:

* Bike to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Store discount

Experience:

* Pharmacy Sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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