Does Cohens Chemist pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cohens Chemist employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cohens Chemist. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cohens Chemist?

67% of Cohens Chemist employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cohens Chemist 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cohens Chemist?

Pharmacy Dispenser (16) , Pharmacist (9) , Pharmacy Assistant (9) , Pharmacist Manager (6) , Pharmacy Manager (6) , Dispenser (4) , Dispensing Assistant (4) , Locum Pharmacist (4) , Pharmacy Technician (3) , Trainee Pharmacist (3) , Trainee Pharmacy Assistant (3) , Dispensary Assistant (2) , Manager (2) , Trainee Counter Assistant (2) , Trainee Pharmacy Advisor (2)

What are the pros of working at Cohens Chemist according to real employee reviews?

"some of the staff are great" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nice people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good colleagues and" ((in 5 reviews)); "I have a good manager and regularly get objectives reviewed." ((in 4 reviews)); "Free training if you stay with the company for a certain amount of time." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cohens Chemist according to real employee reviews?

"Poor pay" ((in 7 reviews)); "Management was poor didn't show any support for the staff" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 4 reviews)); "Very poor rates of pay and no benefits, which is why when combined with the great work experience, this make Cohens a good stepping stone company to progress you onto other things." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(108 total reviews)

Yakub and Anwar Patel

72% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

2.5

Compensation and benefits

Cohens Chemist has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 108 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cohens Chemist employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

108 reviews

4.0

Jun 23, 2025

Good

Trainee pharmacist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive training to pass the GPHC exams

Cons

Low salary, they can pay better

3.0

May 4, 2025

Ok

Pharmacy manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not much micromanagement Supportive branch coordinator

Cons

Systems not very efficient Staffing levels are bare minimum Sop’s not detailed Bonus’s are mostly annual so difficult to get

3.0

Apr 30, 2025

Good company but usually understaffed

Pharmacist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not open on weekends- ideal for people that like to have weekends off

Cons

Usually understaffed Very service oriented which is good but hard to meet targets with staffing levels

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