PT Pharmacy Technician Certified - Pharmacy - 0192

Giant Food; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Food is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in delivering safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services in our Gaithersburg location. You will fill and label prescriptions, keep patient records, and help with inventory control while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Join a team focused on excellent customer service, with opportunities to promote immunizations and screenings in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
• 1–3 years of progressive experience in retail or pharmacy operations preferred.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prescription Support - Assist the pharmacist with filling, labeling, and processing prescriptions while maintaining accurate patient records and compliance with regulations.
• Customer Care & Clinical Services - Provide friendly service by answering questions, assisting with health screenings, supporting immunization services, and processing transactions.
• Inventory & Safety - Manage ordering, stocking, and organization of medications and supplies while ensuring proper storage, handling, and safety standards.

Skills

Pharmacy Certification

Customer service

Communication

Detail oriented

Stamina

Tools

None

Job description

Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy

Job Requisition: 508533

Address: USA-MD-Gaithersburg-18250 Flower Hill Way

Store Code: GF - Pharmacy (2801516)

Who is Giant & Why Join Us?

Born in the DMV, Giant Food has proudly served our communities for over 90 years. From our first store on Georgia Avenue to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we've stayed rooted in what matters most-our people and our neighborhoods. Today, we operate more than 160 stores across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, continuing our mission to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer.

At Giant, our purpose goes beyond the aisles. We actively partner with community organizations to enrich the lives of our neighbors and create meaningful impact where we live and work.

When you join Giant, you become part of a culture built on three core commitments: Grow, Care, and Belong.

We support your growth through tuition reimbursement, scholarships and grants, leadership development, career advancement opportunities, continuous learning, and access to financial resources like Market USA Credit Union.

We care for our associates with comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, paid parental leave, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match (eligible positions), paid time off, employee assistance programs, and wellbeing resources that support you both on and off the job.

You’ll belong in an inclusive environment supported by Business Resource Groups, recognition programs, community outreach initiatives, and volunteer opportunities that connect you to the communities we serve.

Join our team and be part of a 90+ year legacy-because food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us GIANT.

Position Summary

Love fast-paced work and leaving lasting impressions with every customer? In our stores, a positive attitude, teamwork and a passion for great service turn every shopping trip into an experience our customers won't forget.

The Pharmacy Technician supports the pharmacist in providing safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This role is responsible for filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining patient records, maintaining pharmacy standards, and assisting with inventory control and ordering. The Pharmacy Technician provides excellent customer service by answering questions, processing transactions, promoting all pharmacy services such as immunizations and screenings, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the technician helps create a positive and professional experience for patients and customers. The Technician may perform health screenings and immunizations based on business needs and applicable regulations governed by the Board of Pharmacy.

What You Will Do

Grow Our People

• We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us

Obsess Over Customers

• We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet

Win Together

• We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose

Operational Excellence

• Prescription Support - Assist the pharmacist with filling, labeling, and processing prescriptions while maintaining accurate patient records and compliance with regulations.
• Customer Care & Clinical Services - Provide friendly service by answering questions, assisting with health screenings, supporting immunization services, and processing transactions.
• Inventory & Safety - Manage ordering, stocking, and organization of medications and supplies while ensuring proper storage, handling, and safety standards.

What You Will Bring

• Pharmacy Technician Certification required
• 1-3 years of progressive experience in retail or pharmacy operations preferred
• Oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Attention to detail
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Salary range is between $19.40 - $20.25 Hrly