Department Manager, Pharmacy

London Drugs Limited; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian pharmacy retailer is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead its department by ensuring high standards of practice and exceptional services. The role includes operational oversight, engaging in patient care, and participation in community health initiatives while promoting continuous learning and advancement within the team.

Benefits

Company-matched RRSPs

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Ongoing training and education courses

Employee discounts on products

Postsecondary scholarships for you or your children

Qualifications

• 1–2 years community pharmacy experience required.
• Valid Registered Pharmacist license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership in the Pharmacy Department.
• Manage hiring, scheduling, payroll, and training of pharmacy staff.
• Engage in patient counseling and drug usage reviews.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Multitasking

Computer Proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

Pharmacy Manager | London Drugs
Compensation: Competitive Salaries, Commensurate with Experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Retail, Pharmacy, Customer Service

Not Just a Job… A Community. A Partnership. A Team.

You’ll experience them all at London Drugs. As one of Canada’s most successful retail chains, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career. We are seeking innovative, patient-focused professionals to join our team as a Pharmacy Manager.

What You’ll Do

As a Pharmacy Manager at London Drugs, you will:

• Lead with Purpose: Provide professional leadership to the Pharmacy Department, ensuring high standards of practice and exceptional pharmacy services.
• Operational Oversight: Manage hiring, scheduling, payroll, and the ongoing training and development of pharmacy staff.
• Patient-Centered Care: Engage in patient counseling, monitor patient profiles, and perform drug usage reviews.
• Community Engagement: Participate in disease management programs, compliance initiatives, and community seminars and workshops.
• Technology Integration: Utilize pharmacy technicians and advanced technology to streamline operations and focus on patient care.

What You Bring

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with 1–2 years of community pharmacy experience.
• Licensing: Valid Registered Pharmacist license in good standing with the provincial College.
• Experience: Preference for candidates with at least one year of management experience (not mandatory).

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations
  
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
• Leadership and coaching abilities
  
  
• High level of professionalism, energy, and enthusiasm
  
  
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
  
  
• Strong computer proficiency
  
  
• Commitment to continuous learning and development

Why Join London Drugs?

• Career Advancement: Opportunities through our promote-from-within policies.
  
  
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  
  • Company-matched RRSPs
    
    
  • Medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage
    
    
• Lifelong Learning: Ongoing in-house training and education courses.
  
  
• Employee Discounts: On a wide range of products.
  
  
• Scholarships: Postsecondary entrance scholarships for you or your children.

About London Drugs

Proudly 100% Canadian-owned, London Drugs operates 79 stores and employs over 8,000 staff across Western Canada. We are committed to sustainability, diversity, and exceptional customer experiences. From recycling programs to inclusive hiring practices, we’re building a better future—together.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career and want to be part of a team that values professionalism, innovation, and community, apply today to become a Pharmacy Manager at London Drugs!

London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work applicable to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Be advised, London Drugs DOES NOT use third-party recruitment services.

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