22/12/2025
We’re Hiring – Full-Time New Entrant Pharmacy Technician
Mainstreet Pharmacy Group is seeking a motivated New Entrant Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Taupō on a full-time basis.
This opportunity is aimed at someone beginning their pharmacy career andplanning to enrol in the New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice (Level 3) through Open Polytechnic:
https://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz/qualifications-and-courses/nz1886-new-zealand-certificate-in-pharmacy-introduction-to-pharmacy-practice-level-3/
We are a pharmacy group made up of two pharmacies, operating modern dispensaries with multiple automation and dispensing robots, including the first BD Rowa system in New Zealand. This creates an exciting, tech-forward workplace where you’ll learn alongside advanced pharmacy automation.
This role is ideal for someone who has a passion for healthcare, enjoys learning, and is keen to start a long-term career in pharmacy.
About the Role
Full-time New Entrant Pharmacy Technician position
Supported learning environment
Hands-on dispensary experience
Work alongside pharmacists, technicians, and automation technology
Structured training pathway and mentoring
Who We’re Looking For
Interested in completing the Level 3 and 4 Pharmacy Technician qualification through Open Polytechnic
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Professional, reliable, and motivated
Friendly communication and teamwork skills
Long-term interest in pharmacy and dispensary work
Why Join Mainstreet Pharmacy Group?
Full-time role within a supportive, two-pharmacy group
Work with New Zealand’s first BD Rowa automated system
Extensive learning and development opportunities
Supportive leadership and positive team culture
Potential future pathway into Level 4 qualification and PACT development
Location: Taupō
Hours: Full-time (to be discussed)
To Apply:
Drop your CV into Kayla, or email your CV and cover letter to kayla@mainstreettaupo.co.nz
