Pharmacy Assistant II - PT

Sobeys; Brandon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading grocery and pharmacy provider in Brandon, Manitoba seeks a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant to join their team. This role involves processing transactions, handling refill requests, and supporting the pharmacist with various tasks. Ideal candidates have a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma or relevant retail pharmacy experience. The company offers a competitive compensation package, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and employee discounts. Join a committed team dedicated to patient care.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Flexible work-life arrangements

In-store discount

Qualifications

• Preferred: Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institute.
• Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience.
• Previous pharmacy experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Processing customer transactions for prescriptions.
• Receiving in-person and telephone refill requests.
• Filing prescriptions and ordering supplies.
• Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Diploma

Job description

Requisition ID: 193279 Career Group: Pharmacy Careers Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Part-Time Country: Canada (CA) Province: Manitoba City: Brandon Location: 4829 Corral Centre Safeway Pharmacy Postal Code: R7A 7S1

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy, operating under multiple banners spanning over 1,600 stores across the country. Our family of over 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are on a mission to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our teammates.

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo.

Ready to Make an impact?

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well‑being of individuals and families in our communities.

You’ll be part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient‑centered care and exceeding patients’ expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Processing customer transactions (receive and release prescription requests)
• Receiving in‑person and telephone refill requests and recording deliveries
• Understanding and promoting pharmacy programs
• Filing prescriptions, ordering, and replenishing supplies, and cleaning
• Drug order creation and receiving, compounding and pill pack assembly
• Scheduling professional clinical services
• Behind‑the‑counter management, cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, tallman lettering, manual third parties
• Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks as permitted by scope

What you have to offer:

• Preferred: Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post‑secondary institute
• Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience in lieu of certificate in some provinces
• Previous pharmacy experience is an asset
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi‑task and work independently in a fast‑paced environment
• Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards

What we have to offer:

• A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location
• Flexible work‑life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and is designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

Our Total Rewards programs go well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
• A 10% in‑store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Vacation

* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.