About this role
About Chemist Warehouse NZ
Established in New Zealand in 2017, Chemist Warehouse has rapidly grown to over 70 stores and continues to expand. We take great pride in being innovative, competitive, and responsive to the evolving needs of our marketplace. As a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated business, we are committed to making healthcare more accessible to all. Our mission is simple but powerful - to break down all barriers to medication and healthcare access, so that our communities can live happier and healthier lives.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Area Manager (Christchurch) to lead and support our retail pharmacy operations accross Chemist Warehouse South City and Chemist Warehouse Christchurch City Centre, with the opportunity that the stores would increase over time. This role is responsible for providing strong leadership across multiple stores, ensuring consistent performance, compliance with company standards, and the delivery of high-quality retail outcomes.
The Area Manager plays a key role in supporting store managers, driving operational excellence, and acting as a trusted advisor to the business owner.
This role would be full time working up to 45 hours per week and offers an hourly rate of between $37.00NZD to $43.00NZD dependent on experience. Applicants should have at least 1 year in a retail management role and 1 year experience in New Zealand Pharmacy. A qualification in Management would be preferred but are not essential.
Job Responsibilities
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Why Join Us
At Chemist Warehouse, we’re proud of our culture and mission to make healthcare more accessible. Join our fast-growing team and enjoy competitive pay, generous staff discounts, fun work events, and a supportive, customer-focused environment. We offer ongoing training and plenty of opportunities for career growth. If you value innovation, dedication, and making a difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you.
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Other facts
About CW Retail Services Pty Ltd
Over the last 6 years Chemist Warehouse has grown from a single Pharmacy in Auckland to becoming one of Aotearoa's most trusted Community Pharmacy Groups. Today, the group has over 50 Pharmacies across the Country and continues to grow to meet demand. We are proudly NZ Owned & Operated and pride ourselves in our commitment and dedication to making healthcare more accessible than ever before. Our mission is to break down all barriers to medication and healthcare access so that our communities can live happier and healthier lives.
The key to our success is our people! Our organisation is underpinned by a passionate group of Pharmacists who share the same vision and are the pillar to our company’s success. Pharmacists at Chemist Warehouse offer a comprehensive range of clinical services and practice at the top of their scope with the aim of seeing their patients healthy and happy again!
What you'll do
- The Area Manager is responsible for providing leadership across multiple stores, ensuring compliance with company standards and delivering high-quality retail outcomes. This includes supporting store managers and driving operational excellence.
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