Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

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.

The role of the pharmacy student is to aid the pharmacy in the production of prescriptions and provide optimal customer service. Participate actively in growing prescription and OTC sales.

Position Description:

Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, the pharmacy student will assist with drug distribution tasks such as prescription data entry, packaging, counselling, and vaccinations. The student will also support health promotion clinics and medication reviews, and provide limited counselling on prescription and OTC products, all under direct pharmacist supervision.

What you'll do:

• Answer and triage patient phone calls, directing them to appropriate products or services.

• Collect patient information and accurately input prescriptions into the pharmacy system under pharmacist supervision.

• Assist in filling prescriptions, including retrieving, counting, and labeling medications safely and securely.

• Adhere to provincial regulations for pharmacy students and maintain patient confidentiality.

• Provide courteous service at the pharmacy counter, including handling transactions and assisting with OTC product inquiries under supervision.

• Help maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment.

• Assist with stocking medications, supplies, and OTC products.

What you’ll need:

• Education: Enrolled in an approved Canadian Pharmacy program.

• Licenses/Certifications: Registered with the respective College as a pharmacy student.

• Experience: Community pharmacy experience preferred; familiarity with HealthWatch pharmacy software is an asset.

• Skills: Strong communication and customer service skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a team-oriented attitude.

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.