Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

London Drugs Limited; West Kelowna; On-site; CAD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing in‑house training

Job summary

London Drugs Limited is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support pharmacists and the Pharmacy Manager in a community‑minded setting. You’ll assist with daily operations, customer service, front counter, prescriptions, and inventory.

This part‑time role requires strong communication, reliability, and basic computer skills. Prior pharmacy experience is helpful, and you will benefit from in‑house training and a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• 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.
• Team‑player attitude and reliability.
• Basic computer skills.
• Previous pharmacy experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations.
• Serve the front counter and answer telephone inquiries.
• Perform cashier duties and maintain general housekeeping of the pharmacy.
• Operate the pharmacy computer and assist with processing prescriptions.
• Support ordering/receiving drug orders and manage inventory.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Self‑starter

Customer service

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Basic computer skills

Pharmacy experience preferred

Job description

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!

Pharmacy Assistant – Part Time

London Drugs means many things to many people. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will work in a community‑oriented environment that fosters professional excellence. You will be given the tools and opportunity to practice your profession in a well‑designed pharmacy, helping optimize patient care.

You will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations of the Pharmacy Department. Duties include customer service, servicing the front counter, cashier duties, telephone inquiries, general housekeeping, operating the pharmacy computer, processing prescriptions, and preparation of prescriptions. You will also be involved in ordering and receiving drug orders and managing pharmacy inventory.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills when dealing with customers, staff, and management.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.
• Team‑player attitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Previous pharmacy experience is preferable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Company‑matched RRSPs.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Ongoing in‑house training and education courses.
• Employee Family Assistance Program (free confidential counselling).

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

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.