About the role#
Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Student for a part-time position in Richmond, British Columbia. This role provides practical experience in a community pharmacy setting to help students prepare for their future careers. You will work in a locally owned and operated store while receiving support from a national network.
What you'll do#
- Greet all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality and consent to ensure all privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain a professional appearance so you are clearly identifiable to the public.
- Gain experience in patient communication, over-the-counter products, and disease state management.
- Learn the operational skills necessary to manage a retail pharmacy.
Location & details#
- Location: 5555 Gilbert Road, Unit 155, Richmond, BC.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Pay: $22.00 to $28.75 per hour, depending on experience and location.
- Eligibility: Open to students in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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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