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Clicks Group Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the Qualified Post‑Basic Pharmacist Assistant vacancy at its Garden Walk store in Mossel Bay. The closing date for applications is 6 September 2026.
About the Job
Clicks Group needs a reliable pharmacy assistant to work in the Garden Walk pharmacy, Mossel Bay, Western Cape. This is a permanent role that helps keep the dispensary running smoothly while giving customers the right advice about medicines. If you have finished Matric with Mathematics and meet the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) standards for a pharmacist assistant, this role can be a solid step into the retail pharmacy world.
What You’ll Do Every Day
- Greet customers politely and answer their questions about health products.
- Help the pharmacist with the medication‑related services that you are allowed to perform.
- Keep the dispensary paperwork organized and up‑to‑date.
- Mix (compound) medicines accurately when asked.
- Re‑package medicines safely and according to the store’s rules.
- Track stock levels, note any shortages, and help order new items.
- Give basic health tips that fall within your scope of practice.
- Keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe.
- Arrange shelves and displays so they look neat and follow Clicks standards.
- Record all transactions, stock movements, and customer interactions correctly.
- Follow Clicks Group’s standard operating procedures and legal pharmacy requirements.
- Work hand‑in‑hand with pharmacists and other team members to keep the pharmacy flowing smoothly.
- Take on any extra tasks that help the store run efficiently.
What You Need to Have
- Matric with a pass in Mathematics – this is mandatory.
- A valid HPCSA registration that matches the pharmacist‑assistant level you are applying for.
- Good knowledge of over‑the‑counter (OTC) health products and the health aisle.
- Understanding of SAPC (South African Pharmacy Council) rules and other pharmacy laws.
- A strong focus on helping customers.
- Team‑player attitude – you must be able to work well with others.
- High honesty and integrity; you’ll be handling medicine and personal data.
- Commitment to follow all safety and compliance guidelines.
- Excellent attention to detail – small mistakes can have big effects in a pharmacy.
- Ability to do basic math quickly and correctly.
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and the pharmacy’s IT system).
- Clear communication skills – you’ll talk to customers, pharmacists, and coworkers every day.
- Good planning and organization – you’ll juggle many tasks at once.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Why This Role Is a Good Fit
- Hands‑on experience: Work directly with medicines, stock, and customers in a busy retail pharmacy.
- Career growth: The role gives you practical knowledge that can lead to higher positions in the pharmacy sector.
- Team environment: You’ll be part of a supportive team that values quality service and professional conduct.
- Stable hours: The job is 45 hours a week over six days, matching the store’s schedule.
How to Apply
- Make sure your CV clearly shows your Matric results, any pharmacy‑related courses, and any work experience in retail or health.
- Click the Apply button below and fill out the online form.
- Submit your application before the deadline on 6 September 2026.
Apply Before the Deadline
Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted. Clicks Group follows Employment‑Equity principles, so every qualified applicant has a fair chance. Don’t wait – send in your application today and start your journey in retail pharmacy with Clicks Group.