Pharmacy Assistants for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 10%
- Time Management
- 10%
- Cash Handling
- 7%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 39%
- Bachelor's degree
- 35%
- High school diploma or GED
- 23%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
- Esselunga
TKMAXX
PRICELINE PHARMACY
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 93 profiles for Pharmacy Assistants in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Nov 2026
Pharmacy Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $52,880 yearly
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Pharmacy Assistant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCash HandlingStockingStock ReplenishmentPharmacist Assistant
Brinsmead, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceCashieringCommunication SkillsCash HandlingOrganisational SkillsDrivingPharmacy Assistant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Processing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceCPRFirst Aid CertificationPhone EtiquettePHARMACY ASSISTANT (In progress)
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IICertificate IIICertificate III – Health Services AssistanceSkills
Time ManagementGroup WorkSolution DevelopmentTask PrioritisationCertificate IIICertificate III – Health Services AssistanceGuest Services (Frontline Sales Assistant)
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RSASkills
BilingualGuest RelationsMultilingualCustomer ServiceEnglishJapaneseOwner/Operator
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
PharmacyCertificate IIManual Driver LicenceCertificate IIICertificate II in Community Pharmacy (SIR20116)Skills
Dispensary Technician ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsBanking
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What's the average time to fill a pharmacy assistant role?
The average time to fill a pharmacy assistant role is 29 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do pharmacy assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a pharmacy assistant include: customer service, time management and cash handling.
What licenses or certifications are common for pharmacy assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for pharmacy assistants include: RSA, Certificate III and Certificate II.
What are some job titles related to pharmacy assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to pharmacy assistants include: owner/operator, apia specialist and cleaning assistant.
What level of education is common for a pharmacy assistant?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a pharmacy assistant in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a pharmacy assistant?
Most pharmacy assistants have 7 years of professional experience.
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