About the role#
This position offers pharmacy students practical experience within a community retail setting. You will work under a local Associate-Owner to gain real-world training that complements your academic studies. The role focuses on patient interaction, OTC product knowledge, and the daily management of a community pharmacy.
What you'll do#
- Greet and acknowledge every customer who approaches the pharmacy.
- Manage customer consent and ensure all privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain strict customer confidentiality at all times.
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public while on duty.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a pharmacy studies program.
Location & details#
- This is a part-time, paid position located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- The work is on-site with flexible, rolling shifts.
- This role does not offer sponsorship.
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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