Pharmacy Manager

Loblaw Companies Limited; Brighton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in Canadian retail as a Pharmacist, where you will supervise staff, manage inventory, and provide exceptional customer service. With a focus on community health and wellness, this role offers a chance to make a real difference in people's lives. Enjoy a progressive career with comprehensive training and benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Flexible work arrangements

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a retail environment.
• Proven ability to build the business using community-based marketing strategies.
• Strong personal computing skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide guidance and direction to staff.
• Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately and timely.
• Ensure medication inventory levels are adequate to meet patients’ needs.

Skills

Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Strong people management skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy

Class A Pharmacist license

Tools

Healthwatch Pharmacy systems

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections are valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services.

This position reports to the Director of Pharmacy Operations and is responsible for receiving, preparing, and delivering Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patients’ needs, and counseling with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive, and proactive interaction with all internal and external customers as well as create awareness and educate customers through public relations. Additionally, supervise and provide guidance and direction to staff, with accountability for the financial and operational success of the department.

What You'll Do

1. Supervise and provide guidance and direction to staff
2. Responsible for hiring and managing the performance of staff
3. Accountable for the financial and operational success of the department
4. Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately and timely to patients
5. Ensure medication and over-the-counter supplements inventory levels are adequate to meet patients’ needs
6. Counsel patients regarding new and additional medications in a friendly, positive, and proactive manner
7. Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.)
8. Provide timely and positive resolution to patients’ needs and doctors’ requests/issues
9. Obtain and review budgeted sales and net contribution
10. Identify and report sales opportunities both internally and externally
11. Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy, and a Class A Pharmacist license are required
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a retail environment
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong people management skills with the ability to motivate and coach others
• Excellent customer service skills and a strong sense of professionalism
• Proven ability to build the business using community-based marketing strategies
• Strong problem-solving skills, including formulating and executing action plans
• Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch Pharmacy systems, are a definite asset

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Our commitment to sustainability and social impact is an essential part of the way we do business, focusing on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing, and Community. We are committed to demonstrating leadership in these areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and are embodied in our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other benefits, making us one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you're unsure whether your experience matches every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse perspectives and experiences to enrich our team.

We focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion to make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of employment.

Please Note:

Candidates aged 18 or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided during the application process.