Want a pharmacy job with proper work-life balance? This Pharmacy Technician job in Cork at Frank Olden Pharmacy is a fixed-term cover role from August 2026 to January 2027. It is Monday to Friday only, with no late nights past 6pm, no Saturdays, no Sundays, and no bank holidays.

About the role

Frank Olden Pharmacy in The Lough, Cork is looking for an experienced Pharmacy Technician. The role runs from August 2026 to January 2027, with a start date of 30 August 2026.

This is a great chance for someone who wants a few months in a busy, community-focused pharmacy without weekend or evening work. The schedule is Monday to Friday only. There are no late nights past 6pm, no Saturdays, no Sundays, and no bank holidays.

Your responsibilities

Dispensing and preparation

Accurately prepare and dispense medicinal products under the supervision of the pharmacist.

Customer care

Offer friendly advice and guidance on over-the-counter medicines and pharmacy products.

Minor ailments support

Help customers with minor health concerns. Refer them to the pharmacist when needed.

Patient-centred approach

Show every customer they are valued, supported, and cared for.

What we are looking for

  • An experienced Pharmacy Technician with a passion for patient care.
  • A professional, friendly, and empathetic approach to customer service.
  • The ability to work efficiently in an organised, dynamic setting.
  • A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.

Why join us?

  • Supportive environment — work with a professional, caring, and dedicated team.
  • Ongoing learning and development — build your skills with on-the-job training.
  • Convenient location with on-site parking.
  • True work-life balance — no weekends, no bank holidays, no late nights past 6pm.

This is a good opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician who does not want to work weekends for a period of time, in a community-focused pharmacy.

Job snapshot

  • Role: Pharmacy Technician
  • Employer: Frank Olden Pharmacy
  • Location: 25 Earlwood Estate, The Lough, Cork, Co. Cork T12 Y9AK
  • Contract: Direct hire, fixed period (Aug 2026 – Jan 2027)
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday only
  • Hours: No late nights past 6pm. No weekends. No bank holidays.
  • Job start: 30 August 2026
  • Last application date: 22 June 2026
  • Number of posts: 1
  • Pay: Negotiable
  • Work location: In person, on-site parking
  • Vacancy ID: 2449832

Eligibility to work in Ireland

To work in Ireland, a non-EEA national must hold a valid employment permit, unless they are exempt. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure whether you can apply for this vacancy.

How to apply

To apply, please use the JobsIreland listing for this role (vacancy ID 2449832). The last date for applications is 22 June 2026. Apply early, as places are limited.

Frequently asked questions

Where is this Pharmacy Technician job based?

The role is based at Frank Olden Pharmacy, 25 Earlwood Estate, The Lough, Cork, Co. Cork T12 Y9AK, Ireland.

What are the working hours?

Monday to Friday only, with no late nights past 6pm, no Saturdays, no Sundays, and no bank holidays.

How long is the contract?

The role runs from August 2026 to January 2027. The start date is 30 August 2026.

How much does it pay?

Pay is negotiable, depending on experience.

Can non-EEA nationals apply?

To work in Ireland, a non-EEA national must hold a valid employment permit, unless they are exempt. Check the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure.

How do I apply?

Apply through the JobsIreland listing for this role (vacancy ID 2449832). The last date for applications is 22 June 2026.

Job posted on Apex Global Career. Listing details are provided by the employer and may change — always confirm specifics on the official JobsIreland listing before applying. Vacancy ID 2449832.

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