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Assistant Department Manager, Pharmacy
@ London Drugs Limited
Vernon, British Columbia
Overview
London Drugs is hiring an Assistant Department Manager, Pharmacy, a developmental leadership role preparing the hire for a future Pharmacy Manager position. The role supports pharmacy operations, staff development, payroll and customer care while ensuring provincial regulatory compliance. The posting states competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full-time schedule.
Pay:
$67.08 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with provincial pharmacy regulations
- Support pharmacy operations, staff productivity and payroll
- Lead resource planning and development initiatives
- Maintain inventory control and operational accuracy
- Contribute to business development and sales growth
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- 2 to 3 years of pharmacy experience
- Proven supervisory and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong business acumen and customer service mindset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Pharmacy |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Pharmacy |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Paid training |
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London Drugs Limited
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Full company description
London Drugs is 100% Canadian owned and is focused on local customers' satisfaction. Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia, London Drugs' 80 stores employ more than 7000 staff dedicated to providing our customers with a superior shopping experience. We serve our customers better through innovation, and a continued involvement in the communities we service.
- LinkedIn followers
- 25,687
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 4,021
- Reported office locations
- 12251 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, British Columbia V7A 4X5, CA
- Business categories
- Retail
- Pharmaceutical
- Computer
- Other recorded names
- London Drugs INTERNAL
- London Drugs Limited
- London Drugs
- Specialties
- Camera products
- Computer products
- Electronics products
- Home & Lifestyle products
- Appliances
- Beauty products
- Health & Wellness products
- Food products
- Pharmacy
- Insurance services
- Health
- Computer Services
- Customer Service
- and LDExtras
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
London Drugs is 100% Canadian owned and is focused on local customers' satisfaction. Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia, London Drugs' 80 stores employ more than 7000 staff dedicated to providing our customers with a superior shopping experience. We serve our customers better through innovation, and a continued involvement in the communities we service.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1945 |
| Specialties | Camera productsComputer productsElectronics productsHome & Lifestyle productsAppliancesBeauty productsHealth & Wellness productsFood productsPharmacyInsurance services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 402 |
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Assistant Department Manager, Pharmacy
Location: Canada (Multiple Locations)
Company: London Drugs
Job Type: Full-Time | Retail Pharmacy Careers
Not just a job…
A community.
A partnership.
A team.
At London Drugs, you’ll experience all three. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most respected retail pharmacy chains, we’re committed to building meaningful careers for patient-focused professionals. If you're passionate about pharmacy leadership and ready to grow, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
We’re currently hiring for an Assistant Department Manager, Pharmacy—a developmental leadership role designed to prepare you for future advancement into Pharmacy Manager positions.
As an Assistant Department Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting pharmacy operations, team development, and customer care. You’ll work closely with the Pharmacy Manager to ensure regulatory compliance, drive business growth, and foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment.What You’ll Do
- Ensure compliance with provincial pharmacy regulations and legislative requirements
- Promote professionalism, ethical business practices, and a strong work ethic
- Support efficient pharmacy operations, including staff productivity, training, and payroll management
- Lead resource planning, performance standards, and development initiatives
- Communicate and execute company policies, programs, and directives
- Maintain strong inventory control and operational accuracy
- Contribute to business development and help grow pharmacy sales and profitability
- Deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, patient-first environment
What You Bring
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- 2–3 years of pharmacy experience
- Proven supervisory and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- High level of motivation, resourcefulness, and organizational discipline
- Strong business acumen and customer service mindset
What We Offer
We believe in investing in our team members. Here’s what you can expect:
- Advancement Opportunities via our promote-from-within policies
- Competitive Salaries commensurate with experience
- Company-Matched RRSPs to help you plan for your financial future
- Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, prescription, and vision for you and your family
- Lifelong Learning through ongoing in-house training and education courses
- Employee Discounts across London Drugs stores
- Postsecondary Entrance Scholarships available for you or your children
Ready to Grow With Us?
If you’re an innovative pharmacy professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
Apply today and discover what it means to be part of a pharmacy community that puts people first.
London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work applicable to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Be advised, London Drugs DOES NOT use third party recruitment services.
London Drugs may collect, use, and/or disclose your personal information (including the information in this application) where it is reasonable for establishing, managing or terminating an employment relationship. This includes the use or disclosure of your personal information to persons inside or external to our organization, for the purpose of checking references or gathering other information to support an assessment of your candidacy.
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