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"I have worked at Life Pharmacy for over 14 years and its still day one for me! I love the culture, people and the fact that everyday I feel proud about where I work and that I make a difference to peoples well being"
Sheridan Lowry,

Retail Team Manager and Clarins Counter Manager.


Live Life to the Full……


Companies that succeed in reaching their goals need a strong purpose, a real reason for being, so that everybody in the organization understands and knows what they are aiming for.

Our vision is that-

Life Pharmacy is an innovative health and beauty multi-brand retailer at the forefront of the retail experience for customers

As an innovative retailer of prestige brands in health, beauty and fragrance markets, Life Pharmacy is all about people - our customers, our supplier partners and critically, our team members. Our team members are people who are passionate about the business of providing leading products and outstanding service to our customers.

We always look for a good fit in our Life Pharmacy team because Life is too important to waste, so we will make the most of it with our values in mind every day.


The values of Life are;

  • The way we operate our business
  • The things we believe in and want to demonstrate
  • The measures of our people performance

In Life we are:

  • Approachable
    • We sincerely welcome our customers and team mates in a friendly and loyal manner
  • Professional
    • We demonstrate our commitment to quality by being well groomed, trustworthy and supportive of our team and our customers
  • Focused
    • We look to the future for our business growth, our team and our customers. We listen to each of them with understanding, passion and respect
  • Ethical
    • We are consistently open and honest in our dealings with team members and customers, our integrity is not negotiable
  • Above all else
    • We are committed to providing a positive, dynamic and premium Life experience for our people and in turn for our customers

If you identify with our values and want to work with a health and beauty retailer that is planning for future success then please view the positions currently available within your region. You can also contact our Central Office directly for any employment and career development opportunities by emailing us at careers@lifepharmacy.co.nz.


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Why Do People Enjoy Working at Life Pharmacy?

Our team is made up of people from vastly diverse backgrounds, and the roles vary greatly throughout stores and Central Support Office. Yet ask any Life Pharmacy team member what they enjoy about working with us, and you'll get surprisingly similar answers.

Our team tells us that they enjoy:

  • working with some of the world's most exciting brands
  • getting to help people feel better about themselves inside and out
  • working with smart, experienced retail professionals
  • building a career in retail in an ethical environment
  • working with a socially responsible employer


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Work Hard, Have Fun, Make a Difference

The Life brand idea is that:

Life Pharmacy helps me become the best I can be

This not only relates to the difference we make to our customers but also the difference we can make to the lives of our team. Our working philosophy - work hard, have fun, make a difference - is actually quite telling. Our people radiate a genuine enthusiasm for their work. They definitely put their heart and souls into what they do and enjoy giving back to the communities we work in.

Life Pharmacy supports Curekids as our charity of choice and our team fully support and promote the cause of Curekids - to research childhood illness and to provide life experiences for children with illnesses.

Working with people, helping them with their health and beauty concerns - helping them be the best they can be, in an environment where people matter and politics don't, makes Life Pharmacy an enjoyable place to be.


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What are the key people priorities at Life Pharmacy?

  • Attracting the right people into our group
  • Welcoming them fully into our group
  • Training them in all aspects of their role and preparing them for future roles
  • Developing future Life Stars
  • Setting clear expectations on performance and behaviour
  • Providing clear feedback and recognition of achievement
  • Listening to our team and responding to their input

Retail by default is not a Life option

Our team choose to be in retail, because they choose to help our customers be the best that they can be in health and in beauty.

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What are the Benefits of joining Life Pharmacy?

There are many things to consider when deciding on your next employer. At Life Pharmacy we offer our team the chance to work with great, like minded retail professionals, with exciting brands all with a ton of opportunity for growth.

We also offer a growing range of employee benefits which may vary from location to location, but the basics are:

Discounted membership of Southern Cross Medical Insurance - whichever level of cover you choose for you and your immediate family.

Staff purchasing discounts - you will be eligible for a 25% discount on all goods in store for personal use.

Training and Development - Life Pharmacy Limited offer training in all areas of the business to assist in developing future retail professionals.

Career Pathway in Retail - we have a defined pathway for career progression for employees who perform well in their roles and have ambition to develop a career in retail health and beauty.

Corporate environment - Life Pharmacy Limited is a stock market listed company which means you will be part of a corporate group with potential for shareholding.

Flexible working hours - we hare a seven day a week business in most of our locations and so you have the ability to work any days of the week in agreement with your manager.

We also make sure to listen to the opinions and feedback of our team so we conduct a staff satisfaction survey annually and publish the results. We are working with Investors in People an international standard for employers towards accreditation as an IIP employer of choice.

Life Pharmacy Limited is a values driven, socially responsible employer who supports Curekids as our charity of choice through employee payroll giving, in store donations, marketing campaigns and direct support of fundraising initiatives. Curekids is the public face of the Child Health research Foundation.


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