About the role#
This position offers pharmacy students practical experience within a community retail setting. You will work under a local Associate-Owner while gaining exposure to the daily operations of a pharmacy. This role is designed to supplement your academic studies with real-world training in patient care and pharmacy management.
What you'll do#
- Greet and acknowledge all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality, consent, and privacy requirements.
- Gain hands-on experience in managing a retail pharmacy.
- Learn about the evolving responsibilities of a community pharmacist.
What you'll need#
- You must currently be a student enrolled in a pharmacy program.
- Ability to work a schedule consisting of weekends only.
- A focus on providing high-quality customer service.
Location & details#
- Location: 32390 South Fraser Way, Unit 1, Abbotsford, BC.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $22.00 to $28.75 per hour.
- Employment type: Part-time, rolling term.
About Shoppers Drug Mart
Shoppers Drug Mart operates as a retail pharmacy chain across Canada. Founded in Toronto, the company has expanded to include over 1,200 store locations. It maintains a workforce of more than 33,000 employees. The organization focuses on health care services and retail products.
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