Costco Wholesale

Pharmacy Sales Assistant

Costco Wholesale

Moreno Valley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Costco Wholesale, where we value our employees and provide a dynamic work environment. We are currently seeking a friendly and customer-oriented Pharmacy Sales Assistant to join our team. As a Pharmacy Sales Assistant at Costco, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service and assisting our members with their pharmaceutical needs. If you have a passion for helping others and are looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry, then we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a company that prioritizes the well-being of our employees and customers alike. In this role, you will need to have a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a Pharmacy Technician license (or willingness to obtain one within a designated timeframe). Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must, along with a strong attention to detail. Previous experience in a retail or pharmacy setting is preferred, but not required. If you possess these qualifications and are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our members, then we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome members to the pharmacy department with a positive and friendly attitude.
  2. Assist members with their pharmaceutical needs, including prescription orders, refills, and insurance inquiries.
  3. Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions, addressing concerns, and resolving any issues promptly.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including stocking shelves and ensuring supplies are readily available.
  5. Process and accurately enter prescription information into the computer system.
  6. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure efficient and timely medication dispensing.
  7. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of pharmacy products and services offered at Costco.
  8. Adhere to all company and legal policies and procedures, including HIPAA regulations.
  9. Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and responsibly.
  10. Communicate effectively with members, colleagues, and healthcare professionals.
  11. Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.
  12. Complete all necessary training and maintain a current Pharmacy Technician license.
  13. Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction and meet sales goals.
  14. Demonstrate a commitment to upholding Costco's values and mission.
  15. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Moreno Valley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Pharmacy Sales Assistant At Costco Wholesale Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Shows Basic Knowledge And Understanding Of General Educational Topics Such As Math, Science, And Communication.

  • Previous Retail Or Customer Service Experience: Experience In A Retail Or Customer Service Role Is Highly Desirable For A Pharmacy Sales Assistant Position. This Indicates The Candidate's Ability To Interact With Customers, Handle Cash Transactions, And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Terminology And Procedures: Candidates Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Pharmacy Terminology And Procedures, Such As Filling Prescriptions, Managing Inventory, And Adhering To Safety Protocols. This Will Help Them Quickly Adapt And Excel In Their Role.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Pharmacy Sales Assistant, The Candidate Will Be Expected To Interact With Customers, Pharmacists, And Other Team Members On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Pharmacy Sales Assistants Are Responsible For Accurately Filling Prescriptions And Managing Inventory. A High Level Of Attention To Detail And Accuracy Is Crucial In Order To Prevent Errors That Can Have Serious Consequences.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Computer skills

  • Product Labeling

  • Product Display

  • Sales Techniques

  • Merchand

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Sales Assistant in Moreno Valley, CA, USA is between $25,000-$35,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses and commission.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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