Pharmacy Assistant - Vitamins Specialist - CWH Newtown NSW
Job Description
Start your career as a Retail Pharmacy Assistant - Vitamins Specialist with CWH Newtown!
If you’re passionate about health and wellness and love helping customers find the right products to support their lifestyle, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Join our supportive, high-energy team at our Newtown store, one of the busiest and most vibrant retail locations in Sydney. We're part of one of Australia’s leading retail pharmacy groups, offering a wide range of well-known national and international brands — and we’re looking for someone like you to help customers make informed choices about their health.
About the role
As a Vitamins Specialist, you’ll provide tailored product advice, maintain well-stocked and engaging displays, and support the overall health and wellness offering in-store.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting customers with health-related product enquiries and offering informed recommendations
- Replenishing stock and maintaining clean, organised displays
- Processing purchases at the Point-of-Sale (POS)
- Supporting promotional setups and ensuring accurate pricing
- Working as part of a collaborative, fast-paced team
Why Join Us at Newtown?
A Unique Store Experience
- Our store is located in Newtown, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of products to keep your day interesting.
- Well-connected to public transport with plenty of nearby food and retail options.
- Our team is close-knit, friendly, and always ready to support one another, even during busy periods.
Team Culture
- We pride ourselves on a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- New team members are welcomed and paired with experienced staff to help them settle in.
- Everyone plays a part in making sure our customers leave feeling better than when they walked in.
Career Growth & Development
- Hands-on training across vitamins, supplements, and broader pharmacy categories
- Opportunities to take ownership of sections and develop leadership and organisational skills
- Formal learning pathways with options to grow into leadership roles or move across the business
- Exposure to national brand campaigns and supplier-led training sessions
Benefits & Perks
- Staff discounts across vitamins, supplements, beauty, and everyday essentials
- Opportunities to attend supplier information sessions and receive free product samples
- Involvement in community events and health campaigns
- Free flu vaccinations, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more
- Strong job security as part of a large and growing retail group
Who We’re Looking For
This role is ideal for someone who:
- Has an interest in health, wellness, and customer service
- Enjoys helping people find solutions that support their lifestyle
- Is a strong communicator and team player
- Has great attention to detail and takes pride in presentation
- Is reliable, punctual, and motivated
- Experience with vitamins or pharmacy products is a bonus — but not essential (training provided)
Important to Know
This is an active retail role. You’ll be on your feet during your shift and may be required to lift and move stock when replenishing or setting up displays.
How to Apply
- Submit your application and resume online
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview at our Newtown store
- Offers are subject to a National Criminal History Check and valid working rights
Apply Now!
What are you waiting for? Apply now!
Our team members work in our pharmacies throughout their shift, often standing for long periods. Stock replenishment can involve repeated movements and lifting heavier items, so please keep this in mind when applying.
What’s next?
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Submit your application form and resume
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Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by the hiring manager for an on-site interview at their preferred store
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Successful interviewees will be offered a position
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The successful applicant must meet National Criminal History Check requirements and hold appropriate working rights
About us
Sigma Healthcare is powering pharmacy! We have the largest pharmacy network in Australia with trusted brands including Chemist Warehouse, Amcal, Discount Drug Stores and Ultra Beauty! We are powered by our dedicated people and our leading Australian full line pharmacy wholesale and distribution business that delivers medicines to any pharmacy anywhere in Australia. With Chemist Warehouse now operating in four countries outside Australia, we continue to expand our reach.