Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

London Drugs Limited; Colwood; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused retail chain is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Assistant in Colwood, British Columbia. The ideal candidate will assist pharmacists with daily operations, provide excellent customer service, and help manage pharmacy inventory. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Join a committed team dedicated to community and patient care excellence, along with comprehensive benefits!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company matched RRSPs

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing In-House Training

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills when dealing with customers, staff, and management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter with enthusiasm for the role.
• Ability to understand and respond to customer needs.
• Quick and accurate work performance under pressure.
• Effective team collaboration and support.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems.
• Previous experience in a pharmacy setting is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager in daily operations.
• Provide customer service at the front counter and handle cash duties.
• Operate pharmacy computer systems for prescription processing.
• Manage ordering and receiving of drug inventory.
• Promote a community-oriented environment and patient care.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication skills

Self-starter

Ability to relate to customers

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Basic computer skills

Previous Pharmacy experience

Job description

Overview

Not just a job... a community, a partnership, a team.

You’ll experience them all at London Drugs. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most successful retail chains, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career. We are seeking innovative, customer focused people to join our team! We currently have opportunities for:

Position

Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations of the Pharmacy Department.
• Provide customer service, service the front counter, cashier duties, handle telephone inquiries and general housekeeping duties.
• Operate the pharmacy computer and assist in the processing and preparation of prescriptions.
• Involve in ordering and receiving drug orders and management of the pharmacy inventory.
• Contribute to a professional, community-oriented working environment and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills when dealing with customers, staff, and management.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-starter with a high level of enthusiasm.
• Ability to relate to all levels of customers and their needs.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
• Ability to work as a team player and have a team approach.
• Basic computer skills.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferable.

Benefits & Compensation

• Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverage available with service for you and your family.
• Company matched RRSPs.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Ongoing In-House Training & Education Courses.
• Employee Family Assistance Program (Free confidential counselling).

Schedule & Application

Applicants should be available to work a flexible schedule, Monday to Sunday.

If you possess the necessary skills and expertise and would like to join an exciting team of professionals,

Apply Now!

London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We 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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