Dispensary Assistant

Company: McKeevers Chemists
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Location: Newry
Job Description:

McKeevers Chemists Newry, Down Full-time Part-time?? Join Our Pharmacy Team as a Dispensary Assistant! ! Looking for a role where you can make a meaningful contribution every da ay? 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 sett ting. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a team environment, and are committed to providing excellent customer care, we’d love to hear fro om you. ?? Locatio n: Newry ?Positions Available: Full-time and Please note: Part-time 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 co 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.

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

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 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. 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*

The closing date for applications is Friday the 9th of October 2026

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Posted: September 25th, 2026