Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,423
Employers: 144

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.76Across 115 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.96Across 18 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: >99%2,422 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (1,247), Loblaw Companies Limited (307), Walmart Canada (111).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada

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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Chatham-Kent, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Loblaw Companies Limited
Brandon, MB
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant I - PT
Sobeys
Westville, NS
- Full-time
Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty…
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Pharmacy Assistant
MediSystem Pharmacy
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it's your first job…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Fort Erie, ON
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant, L2
CareRx
Cambridge, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant L2 with K
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Richmond Hill, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant, L1
CareRx
Cambridge, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Ottawa, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant (Kroll Data entry)
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant L2 with K
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Pharmacy Assistant, L2 - After Hours Support
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant L2 with K
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Rexall Care Network
Chilliwack, BC
- Full-time
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Pharmacy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…centre includes both inpatient and outpatient services. The Pharmacy is an integral component of the facility. The Pharmacy Assistant will perform aspects of drug distribution to provide…
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Pharmacy Assistant, L1 - Full Time - Kelowna, BC
CareRx
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant, L1 - Full Time - Burnaby, BC
CareRx
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant
Neighbourly Pharmacy
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Market Mall Pharmacy in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
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Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it's your first job…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
North Glengarry, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Sudbury, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…

MediSystem Pharmacy

Pharmacy Assistant

Richmond, BC, Canada

$18.25 - $24.20 / 18,25$ - 24,20$ (per hour / de l’heure) · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $18.25 - $24.20 / 18,25$ - 24,20$ (per hour / de l’heure)
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

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

At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, MediSystem Pharmacy can turn your potential into performance that is recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance.

Why this role is important?

What You'll Do

Fill a variety of prescriptions efficiently to maintain workflow

Prepare compounds, mixtures and temperature control items

Package blister pack medications

Deliver completed product based on schedules

Ensure appropriate follow up on minor issues

Synchronization and collaboration with other departments

Ensure organization of work station and inventory shelves

Maintain appropriate supplies and materials

Some involvement in prescription information management

Recognize liability on the outcomes of service provided

Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

What You Bring

Excellent communication skills and customer service skills

Detail oriented and ability to prioritize work assignments

Ability to adapt to change

Experience working in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essential

Ability to work and manoeuvre quickly and consistently for extended periods of time

Positive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitude

High School Diploma

Exposure to Hospital or Long Term Care Pharmacy

Experience working in a retail pharmacy environment

Pharmacy Technician Diploma from accredited college, but not required

Employment Type

Full time

Type Of Role

Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Hiring Range / Échelle Salariale à L’embauche

$18.25 - $24.20 / 18,25$ - 24,20$ (per hour / de l’heure)

A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Fill prescriptions, prepare compounds and temperature-controlled items, package blister-pack medications, and deliver completed products according to schedules. Maintain supplies, inventory, and an organized workstation while coordinating with other departments and following up on minor issues.

Requirements

A high school diploma is listed, along with strong communication and customer service skills, attention to detail, prioritization, adaptability, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Hospital or long-term care pharmacy exposure and retail pharmacy experience are noted; a Pharmacy Technician Diploma from an accredited college is not required.

Skills

Prescription Filling
Compounding
Medication Packaging
Inventory Management
Prescription Information Management
Communication
Customer Service
Attention To Detail
Prioritization
Adaptability
Accuracy
Teamwork
Organization
Time Management

Benefits

Full Benefits
Work-Life Balance

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Pharmacy
Prescription Filling
Compounding
Medication Mixtures
Temperature-Controlled Items
Blister-Pack Medications
Medication Delivery
Prescription Information Management
Inventory Management
Hospital Pharmacy
Long-Term Care Pharmacy
Retail Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician Diploma
Customer Service
Communication
Attention To Detail
Accuracy
Prioritization
Teamwork
Workstation Organization

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