Pharmacy Assistant

MacQuarries Pharmasave; Halifax; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy group in Nova Scotia is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join their team in Hubbards. The role requires a dynamic individual who excels in customer service and can work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have relevant training and be comfortable with cash handling. The position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, emphasizing teamwork and a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Pharmacy Assistant course or equivalent training.
• Experience with compliance/blister packaging is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Regular weekly and weekend shifts in a pharmacy.
• Cash handling duties included.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Course

Tools

Kroll Software

Job description

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group - Pharmacy Assistant Position

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group, with 16 stores across Mainland Nova Scotia, is seeking an exceptional pharmacy assistant to join our team in Hubbards, Nova Scotia.

We are hiring for both full-time and part-time positions.

We seek a dynamic, team-oriented individual eager to work with an amazing pharmacy team. The role involves regular weekly and weekend shifts. We offer a supportive working environment and a competitive salary.

Note: This position may require bending, lifting, and climbing stairs.

Education & Experience

• Completion of a Pharmacy Assistant course is an asset or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Cash handling duties are included.
• Proficiency with Kroll software and data entry is required.
• Experience with compliance/blister packaging is an asset.

Key Qualities & Skills

• Superior customer service is our top priority.
• Must have a positive attitude, professional behavior, and a desire to contribute positively to our team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some supervision.
• Discretion and confidentiality are essential.
• Effective communication and multi-tasking skills are required.

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. Candidates aged 18 or older will need to complete a criminal background check, with details provided during the application process.

Our Mission: To make people feel better.
Our Vision: To be the pharmacy of first choice in every community we serve.