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Assistant
@ Shoppers Drug Mart
Fergus, Ontario
Overview
Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a full-time Assistant on-site in Fergus, ON, to support daily store operations. The work covers assisting customers on the sales floor, stocking and merchandising, front cash transactions, and opening and closing procedures. The posting requires a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Assist customers on the sales floor and answer product questions
- Stock shelves, organize inventory and maintain clean, safe areas
- Handle front cash transactions and process returns
- Support merchandising, promotional displays and store opening and closing
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service and clear communication skills
- Basic retail and cash-handling abilities
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift products
- Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Retail |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Shoppers Drug Mart
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Full company description
Built on a foundation of professional expertise and personal service, Shoppers Drug Mart has been meeting Canadians' health care needs for 50 years. What was once a small pharmacy in Toronto has grown into an organization of over 1,200 stores from coast to coast, becoming an indelible part of the lives of Canadians, young and old. Yet despite our growth, we have never forgotten our origins. We have always remained true to our belief that the personal satisfaction of each and every customer is at the root of our success - and it can only be ensured by the commitment of people who realize that success is built one customer at a time.
- LinkedIn followers
- 223,578
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 33,474
- Reported office locations
- Toronto, Ontario, CA
- Business categories
- Cannabis
- E-Commerce
- Health Care
- Medical
- Mobile Apps
- Online Portals
- Pharmaceutical
- Telehealth
- Drug & Health Stores
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Shoppers Drug Mart
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Built on a foundation of professional expertise and personal service, Shoppers Drug Mart has been meeting Canadians' health care needs for 50 years. What was once a small pharmacy in Toronto has grown into an organization of over 1,200 stores from coast to coast, becoming an indelible part of the lives of Canadians, young and old. Yet despite our growth, we have never forgotten our origins. We have always remained…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3,494 |
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Company Description Shoppers Drug Mart is a leading Canadian pharmacy retailer with over 1,200 stores nationwide, built on a long-standing commitment to professional expertise and personal service. For more than 50 years, the organization has focused on meeting the health care needs of Canadians in communities of all sizes. Despite significant growth, Shoppers Drug Mart continues to prioritize individualized customer care and community presence. Team members are encouraged to build meaningful customer relationships, understanding that success is achieved one customer at a time. The company offers a collaborative environment where people can contribute to accessible health and wellness services across Canada.
Role Description The Assistant role is a full-time, on-site position located in Fergus, ON. This role supports daily store operations, including assisting customers on the sales floor, answering product and service questions, and directing individuals to appropriate pharmacy or store team members when needed. Responsibilities may include stocking shelves, organizing inventory, maintaining clean and safe store areas, and helping with merchandising and promotional displays. The Assistant may also support basic administrative tasks, such as handling transactions at the front cash, processing returns, and assisting with store opening and closing procedures. The role requires consistent, reliable attendance, adherence to company policies, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction and teamwork.
Qualifications
- Customer service skills, including clear communication, active listening, and a friendly, professional demeanor with diverse customers.
- Basic retail and cash-handling abilities, such as operating point-of-sale systems, managing transactions, and accurately handling cash and cards.
- Organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage inventory support, and maintain a tidy, safe work environment.
- Teamwork and collaboration skills, including the ability to work closely with pharmacy staff, supervisors, and colleagues to support store operations.
- Attention to detail and reliability, with a focus on following procedures, complying with health and safety standards, and meeting shift commitments.
- High school diploma or equivalent education; previous experience in retail, customer service, or pharmacy support is considered an asset.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move products as required, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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