Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)

Closing Date 2026/06/24

Reference Number SHO260617-4

Job Title Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)

Job Type Permanent

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Province Western Cape

Location - Town or City Brackenfell

Purpose of the Job Medirite Cape Gate is looking for a qualified Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic to join our team starting Immediately.

The successful candidate will assist the pharmacist with dispensing and performing pharmacy-related administrative duties.

Key Performance Areas include:

• Stock control
• Dispensing (under the supervision of a pharmacist)
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Frontshop service

Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

Job Advert Details

Job Category Pharmaceutical

Job Objectives* Stock control

• Dispensing (under supervision of a pharmacist)
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Frontshop service

QualificationsEssential:

• Qualified as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant.
• Registered as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant with the South African pharmacy council.

Experience* Two years+ experience working in a similar role.

Knowledge and SkillsEssential:

• Customer service orientated
• Dispensing knowledge
• Knowledge of dispensing systems and ordering systems

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations

The successful candidate will assist the pharmacist with dispensing and performing pharmacy-related administrative duties.

Key Performance Areas include:

• Stock control
• Dispensing (under the supervision of a pharmacist)
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Frontshop service

Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

Policy Our Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.

Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.