11702- 15-hour Trainee Counter Assistant – Permanent Contract

Company: The Cohens Group
Apply for the 11702- 15-hour Trainee Counter Assistant – Permanent Contract
Location: Easton in Gordano
Job Description:

As a Trainee Pharmacy Counter Assistant you will work under the supervision of the Pharmacist and you will assist customers with the sale of over-the-counter medicines, offering advice on the provision of information, symptoms and products as well promoting the additional services that our branch offers.

You will also be tasked with replenishing stock and supporting the pharmacy team. The role would ideally suit someone with previous customer service experience. The utmost attention to detail is required in this role along with the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. The successful candidate must have great people skills as this is paramount to your role.

Please note the Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications.

We are looking to recruit a 15-hour Trainee Counter Assistant on a permanent contract to work at our 773-branch located at 3 Baltic Place, Pill, Bristol, BS20 0EJ. The proposed shift pattern is as follows: Tuesday 09:00 – 17:30 (one‑hour unpaid break) Friday 09:00 – 17:30 (one‑hour unpaid break).

Responsibilities

  • Advise Customers on how to manage common conditions encountered in the pharmacy
  • Recommend over the counter products appropriately to customers
  • Support colleagues with receiving and handing out prescriptions.

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, which increase with service. (pro‑ra­ta for part‑time employees)
  • Pension contributions
  • EAP Provided by BUPA
  • Staff discount
  • Regulatory training where required
  • Free uniform

If you think this role is right for you, please apply, we would love to have you as part of the Cohens Family. We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026