Pharmacy Sales Assistant at Elizabeth Maddeux Limited

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<strong>Never Miss a Job Update Again. <br><br></strong><strong> We have started building our professional LinkedIn page. <br><br></strong><ul><li>Company: </li><li>Location: Nigeria</li><li>State: </li><li>Job type: Full-Time </li><li>Job category: <br><br></li></ul>Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.<br><br><strong>We Are Recruiting To Fill The Position Below<br><br></strong><strong><strong>Job Title: Pharmacy Sales Assistant<br><br></strong></strong><strong>Location: </strong>Baruwa, Lagos<br><br>Employment Type: Full-time<br><br><strong>Position Overview<br><br></strong><ul><li>The Pharmacy Sales Assistant provides frontline support to customers, assists in dispensing over-the-counter (OTC) medications, manages sales transactions, maintains stock levels, and ensures a clean, safe, and customer-friendly pharmacy environment.</li><li>This role serves as a bridge between professional pharmacy services and customer experience, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations while delivering exceptional service.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Key Responsibilities<br><br></strong>Customer Service & Sales:<br><br><ul><li>Greet customers warmly and provide assistance in locating products.</li><li>Offer accurate information on OTC medications, healthcare, and wellness products (within the scope of training and under the pharmacist’s guidance).</li><li>Upsell and cross-sell pharmacy products, including supplements, skincare, and wellness solutions.</li><li>Handle customer complaints professionally, escalating to the pharmacist where required.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Dispensing Support<br><br></strong><ul><li>Assist pharmacists in preparing and packaging prescriptions in line with standard operating procedures.</li><li>Ensure correct labeling, pricing, and stock rotation of pharmacy items.</li><li>Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Inventory & Stock Management<br><br></strong><ul><li>Receive, unpack, and check deliveries against invoices and purchase orders.</li><li>Monitor stock levels, report shortages, and assist in placing replenishment orders.</li><li>Conduct periodic stock counts and assist with expiry date checks and removal of outdated products.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Pharmacy Operations & Compliance<br><br></strong><ul><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy environment in line with health and safety regulations.</li><li>Ensure proper storage of medicines and controlled substances as guided by the pharmacist.</li><li>Comply with pharmacy regulations, SOPs, and quality standards.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Administrative & Team Support<br><br></strong><ul><li>Assist with merchandising and promotional displays to drive sales.</li><li>Support pharmacy marketing initiatives, loyalty programs, and community health campaigns.</li><li>Collaborate with the pharmacist and other staff to ensure smooth daily operations.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications & Experience<br><br></strong><ul><li>Minimum of OND / HND / Bachelor’s degree in any related field (science background preferred).</li><li>Previous experience in retail pharmacy, healthcare, or sales role is an advantage.</li><li>Proximity to Baruwa, Ipaja, Command, Egbeda, Ayobo, Iyana-Ipaja or environsis highly preferred.</li><li>Basic training in pharmacy operations, customer service, or health product sales desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with pharmacy regulations and ethical standards (added advantage).<br><br></li></ul><strong>Key Skills & Competencies<br><br></strong><ul><li>Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Basic knowledge of pharmaceuticals, health, and wellness products.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in handling prescriptions and transactions.</li><li>Excellent communication and active listening abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Integrity and commitment to patient confidentiality.</li><li>Proficiency with POS systems and basic computer applications (MS Office, inventory software).<br><br></li></ul><strong>Application Closing Date<br><br></strong>30th September, 2025<br><br><strong>Don't Keep! Kindly Share:<br><br></strong><li></li><li></li><li></li>

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