Join Wilsons Pharmacy and play a key part in delivering excellent customer service on the high street.
We are looking for a reliable, friendly Counter Assistant for our Draycott branch. Full-time hours are Monday–Friday (40 hours per week). We are happy to discuss flexibility for the right candidate. No previous pharmacy or healthcare experience is required. We welcome applications from people of all ages who have strong customer service skills and a positive, approachable manner.
About Us
Wilsons Pharmacy is an independent pharmacy chain dedicated to transforming healthcare and wellbeing on the high street. Headquartered in Sinfin, Derbyshire, we employ over 85 staff across six locations. Our focus is on providing practical support, advice and a welcoming environment for the communities we serve.
Your Role
You will be the first point of contact for customers at our Draycott branch. Main responsibilities include:
- Greeting customers and providing a warm, helpful service
- Operating the till and handling cash and card transactions accurately
- Assisting with over-the-counter product sales, merchandising and stock replenishment
- Answering basic product and wellbeing enquiries (non-clinical)
- Supporting the smooth running of the counter and general administrative tasks
- Working as part of the pharmacy team to maintain high standards of service
Full training will be provided. There is also a clear opportunity to train and progress into a Dispenser role should you wish to develop further within the business.
What We’re Looking For
We are interested in candidates who bring a genuine customer-first attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn. Pharmacy or healthcare experience is not essential. What matters most is your ability to connect with people and contribute to a positive, professional environment.
Preferred Qualities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A friendly, positive and professional approach
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing within the role
Why Join Wilsons Pharmacy?
We value our team and offer a supportive, family-oriented workplace where individuals matter. You’ll receive:
- 4 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- 20% staff discount
- Training and development opportunities, including the option to progress to Dispenser training
If you enjoy dealing with people and want to be part of a local independent pharmacy that values its team, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
