Job Description

New Horizon Co-op is hiring a part-time Pharmacy Technician at our Trader Ridge Food Store in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at

What you\'ll do:

• Provide an excellent customer experience by ensuring customers\' needs are met, queries and concerns are resolved appropriately or redirected to the pharmacist when necessary
• Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory levels, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipts and removing outdated drugs
• Organize medications for the Pharmacists to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing labels, and performing final Rx checks
• Maintain records by documenting and filing Physicians\' orders and prescriptions
• Administer device for blood pressure check and blood sugar level
• Process payments for customers\' transactions (including, providing change, point of sale transactions and receipts) through the cash register and point of sale systems
• Compound medications
• Assist in the proper care and maintenance of equipment pertaining to the Pharmacy

• Perform additional duties as required including, but not limited to, routine price changes, housekeeping and compliance with health and safety regulations

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are:

• Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Licensed RPT in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
• Previous retail pharmacy experience is required
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Attentive to detail and able to remain calm under pressure
• Some heavy lifting may be required, up to 50lbs
• Availability to work on a very flexible schedule (morning and evening shifts on weekdays and weekends)

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to

take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we\'re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

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