Pharmacy Manager

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.

This position reports to the Director of Pharmacy Operations 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. As well, supervise and provide guidance and direction to staff, with the accountability of the financial and operational success of the department.

What you'll do

Supervise and provide guidance and direction to staff

Responsible for hiring and managing the performance of staff

Accountable for the financial and operational success of the department

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

Obtain and review budgeted sales and net contribution

Identify and report sales opportunities both internally and externally

Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)


What you’ll need:

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists license a must

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in retail environment

Strong verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills

Strong people management skills and the ability to motivate and coach others

Excellent customer service skills and a strong sense of professionalism

Proven ability to build the business using community based marketing strategies

Strong problem solving skills including the experience formulating and executing action plans

Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch Pharmacy systems a definite asset

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.

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. Read more