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Monday 8:30am - 5pm Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm Thursday 8:30am - 5pm Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Central City Pharmacy

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Your Local Community Pharmacy
To whare rongoa hapori Our product ranges include:

General Pharmacy- Duro-tuss, benadryl, Difflam, Codral, etc..

Vitamins and Supplements- Clinicians, Thompsons, Nutralife, Go Healthy, Inner Health Plus

Eye and lens care

Allergy relief

Sun care products

Foot care

First Aid

Baby care

Skincare and beauty- Innoxa, Avene, Thin Lizzy, Olive, QVS, Kiss, Broadway nails, Imedeen and more.....

Gifts- Pacifica, Scullys, Apicare, Kappus, Earth Botanics, Great Barrier, Aromatherapy Company, plus a huge range of talcs, giftpacks and more. Futuro and Elastastrap supports

Circulation Booster

11/11/2026

16/09/2026

New service now available
We’ve teamed up with Emergency Consult to provide virtual consultations with an experienced clinician, right here in the pharmacy.
If you have any questions our team is happy to help

21/08/2026

A closeup look of our daffodil window display made by our amazing team here at Central City Pharmacy 🌼

Vote for us using the link below ⬇️

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DAoxcIawfHKA2_xr8m0ERdlngvj0GCMg-8yftUIFizM/viewform?edit_requested=true

09/08/2026

A little glow-up from Wild Ferns 🌿✨
Same favourites, beautifully refreshed.

29/12/2025

We are hiring!!

Trainee Pharmacy Technician – Community Pharmacy

About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly community pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping people, working as part of a team, and learning new skills in a busy but supportive environment. Full training will be provided while you work towards a recognised qualification.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Supporting the pharmacist and pharmacy team with the safe preparation of prescriptions
• Using pharmacy computer systems to process prescriptions and manage stock
• Helping keep the pharmacy organised, accurate, and running smoothly
• Providing a professional, friendly service to patients and customers
• Managing tasks in a busy environment, including handling frequent interruptions
• Assisting with stock ordering, deliveries, and stock rotation
• Following pharmacy procedures and maintaining patient confidentiality

Training and Development
• Full on-the-job training provided
• Support to complete a recognised Pharmacy Technician training programme
• Ongoing guidance and supervision from experienced pharmacy professionals

What We’re Looking For
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good attention to detail and a responsible approach to work
• Comfortable using computers and learning new systems
• Ability to stay calm, organised, and focused in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly, reliable, and able to work well as part of a team
• Good communication and customer service skills

Experience and Qualifications
• Minimum NCEA Level 2 in English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
• No previous pharmacy experience required — we’re happy to train the right person
• This position would suit a school leaver or someone at the start of their career.

Pre-Employment Checks

• Employment is subject to satisfactory references
• A police/background check may be required in line with community pharmacy and safeguarding standards
• Must have the right to work and study in New Zealand.

Why Join Us?
• Supportive and welcoming team
• Clear training and career development pathway
• A rewarding role making a real difference in your community

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you please email or drop off your CV and a cover letter to:

Stacey Simpson
Central City Pharmacy
121 Victoria Ave
Whanganui

[email protected]

22/12/2025

Thank-you to everyone who supported Sophies raffle for her 2026 Art trip to Japan.

Congratulations to Brian

22/12/2025

Support our journey to Japan next year!
Packs of Art cards with student and teachers artwork available now at Central City Pharmacy, Victoria Ave.
These and many more designs. Blank on the inside, perfect for any occasion, including Christmas.
Get yours today!

Thank you so much to H&A for their generosity and mahi to get these made for us!!!

17/03/2025

The arrival of our new robot, Bob. Stacey changed out of her Pharmacist coat for the pink safety gear. Welcome Bob our new helper.

Address

121 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui
4500

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Website

http://www.centralcitypharmacy.co.nz/

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