Sales assistant
Chemist Warehouse - Springvale Mega Centre

Fantastic opportunity to work in a large retail chemist that provides a variety of products and personal services. You will be supervised by experienced staff and given the opportunity to work across the different departments within the store (excluding the dispensary). A great way to build on customer service skills and gain an insight into the retail and service side of the Health industry.

Skills You Might Learn

• Work safely within the industry
• Basic customer service skills
• Gain an understanding of correct stock rotation and stock maintenance procedures
• Students will gain and improve customer service skills
• Some computer skills may be learnt
• Understanding how to work well as part of a busy team
• Gain extensive product knowledge

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students will be assisting in customer service, stock and maintenance. Stocking shelves, cleaning and interacting with staff and customers. You will observe point of sale and take part in providing advice to customers regarding medications and suitable products.

Student Requirements

This is a very busy chemist with a large number of staff and customers. Students will be required to attend and interview for this work experience placement. Appropriate dress, good communication, punctuality and able to communicate well with a busy clientele is essential. Employer prefers phone contact to email.

Dress Requirements

Smart casual dress

Special Transport Requirements

Public transport available - Bus 800 - Birmingham Street and Princes Highway