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Relief Pharmacist

@ Loblaws Inc.

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Part-time
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Overview

Loblaw Companies Limited is hiring a part-time relief pharmacist to prepare, dispense and counsel patients at its pharmacy, with a focus on accurate, timely service and leadership of pharmacy colleagues. The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacist licence. The posting states the role is part-time and mentions a criminal background check for candidates 18 and older.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely
  • Counsel patients on new and additional medications
  • Ensure medication and supplement inventory meets patient needs
  • Create awareness and educate customers through public relations
  • Provide ongoing training for pharmacy colleagues

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Class A Pharmacist licence
  • Superior customer relations skills and professionalism
  • Excellent leadership and performance management skills
  • Proven ability to build business using community marketing
  • Strong problem solving and action plan experience

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Employer posting date
2025-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyPharmacy
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Loblaws Inc.

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At Loblaw, we're developing innovative products and solutions. Our focus is on empowering Canadians to Live Life Well.

Full company description

Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands. Our colleagues work every day to help Canadians Live Life Well through affordable food, accessible healthcare and meaningful community impact. It is our people who bring this purpose to life as they bring their difference and make their difference. Les Compagnies Loblaw Limitée est le chef de file canadien dans le domaine de l’alimentation et de la pharmacie, servant des millions de clients chaque semaine par l’entremise de notre réseau de magasins, de pharmacies et de marques de confiance. Nos collègues travaillent chaque jour pour aider les Canadiens à Vivre bien, vivre pleinement grâce à des aliments abordables et à des soins de santé accessibles et en ayant une incidence significative sur les communautés. Ce sont les membres de notre personnel qui donnent vie à cette raison d'être en apportant leur différence et en faisant la différence.

LinkedIn followers
292,538
People associated on LinkedIn
24,301
Reported office locations
  • 1 President's Choice Circle, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 5S5, CA
  • 489 King Street West, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1K4, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Finance
  • Food Processing
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Retail
  • Grocery Stores
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Loblaws
  • Loblaw Companies Limited
  • Maxi
Specialties
  • food
  • general merchandise
  • drugstore
  • financial products
  • financial services
  • President’s Choice
  • no name
  • Joe Fresh Style
  • PC Financial services
  • PC Financial auto
  • home insurance
  • travel insurance
  • pet insurance
  • and PC Mobile phone
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No
Reported total investment
1,739,669,816

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands. Our colleagues work every day to help Canadians Live Life Well through affordable food, accessible healthcare and meaningful community impact. It is our people who bring this purpose to life as they bring their difference and make their difference. Les…

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IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBrampton, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesfoodgeneral merchandisedrugstorefinancial productsfinancial servicesPresident’s Choiceno nameJoe Fresh StylePC Financial servicesPC Financial auto
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Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services.

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing and delivery of Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patient’s needs, and counsel with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive and pro-active interaction with all internal and external customers as well create awareness and educate customers through public relations.

What you'll do

- Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
- Ensure medication and over the counter supplements inventory levels is adequate to meet patients’ needs
- Counsel of patients in regards to new and additional medications in a friendly, positive and pro-active interaction
- Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.)
- Provide timely and positive resolution to patient’s needs and Doctor’s requests/issues
- Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
- Provide on-going training for all new and existing Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPG’s)

- Responsible for receiving, preparing and delivery of Rx and clinical services (within their scope of practice) accurately and timely

What you’ll need:

- Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists license a must
- Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
- Excellent leadership and performance management skills required
- Proven ability to build the business using community based marketing strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem solving skills including the experience formulating and executing action plans
- Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch and/or KROLL Pharmacy systems a definite asset

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

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