Job Description
Requisition ID: 177005
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: British Columbia
City: Vancouver
Location: 4999 Central Fill Safeway
Postal Code: SW FILL
Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.
Safeway Central Fill & Compounding Centre is a key facility in the Sobeys National Pharmacy Group providing high quality prescription products to multiple banner pharmacies across Western Canada. We are searching for a candidate for a term position of the Assistant Pharmacy Manager, that will:
- Play a key role in achieving departmental excellence with the aid of pharmacy automation.
- Aid the facility manager in achieving operational excellence by exercising leadership, providing guidance and supervision to staff members.
- Be curiosity-driven, continuously exploring efficiencies in operational output, and embracing professional growth.
Note that this facility is not open to the public hence not customer-facing. This is a suitable opportunity for those seeking a unique learning experience within the pharmacy industry.
- Ensure all prescription products are of high accuracy with strict adherence to quality control.
- Maintain and troubleshoot pharmacy robotics used to dispense prescription products.
- Provide effective and appropriate task delegation to pharmacy staff.
- Provide superior customer service to stores receiving Central Fill services.
- Ensure product turnaround times are minimized for customer satisfaction.
Technical Skills Required
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Strong proficiency in data comprehension and presentation using Microsoft Office suites.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy/Doctor of Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
- Must be a licensed pharmacist in British Columbia in good standing.
- Previous experience in a Central Fill/Non-retail pharmacy setting preferred.
- Previous management experience is an asset.
- Experience in operating pharmacy automation such as NEXiA, PacMed, VBM, ScriptPro is an asset.
We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.
Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.
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