Pharmacy Assistant, Part-Time

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc.; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant at DrugSmart Pharmacy @ Brock University in St. Catharines, ON.

This 2-month term role supports pharmacists and technicians with daily operations, prescription entry, labeling, and patient care in a busy community setting. The position emphasizes accurate medication handling, customer service, and teamwork. Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred; on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred.
• Previous pharmacy experience is an asset; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to thrive in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Kroll pharmacy software.
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care.
• Greet customers and answer phone calls professionally.
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision.
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications per protocols.
• Receive and stock medications and supplies; monitor inventory; rotate stock.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Education

Pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Kroll pharmacy software

Job description

605 Glenridge Ave #9, St. Catharines, ON L2T 4E6, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for aPart-Time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at DrugSmart Pharmacy @Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario.

This is a 2-month term position.

The listed compensation is a starting pointand will be determined based on the candidate's experience.

Patient Focused Care Responsibilities :

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care
• Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols
• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred
• Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Kroll pharmacy software
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers

Schedule:

• The store operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Who We Are:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada's largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our 300+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy's tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

605 Glenridge Ave #9, St. Catharines, ON L2T 4E6, Canada