Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Why this role is important?

Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Manager to lead our clinically focused Shoppers Drug Mart in Edson, Alberta. This role is ideal for a pharmacist who wants to practice to full scope, support a growing community, and lead a strong, collaborative pharmacy team. Enjoy exceptional benefits, leadership opportunities, and an active lifestyle in one of Alberta’s most beautiful regions.

Why Edson?

• Perfectly Located: Between Edmonton and Jasper National Park, offering the best of both city access and mountain recreation.

• Outdoor Enthusiast’s Dream: Endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, camping, fishing, quadding, and year-round outdoor adventures.

• Young, Vibrant Community: A growing town with a younger demographic, a friendly atmosphere, and affordable living.

Why Our Store?

• Strong clinical focus with full-scope practice opportunities (prescribing, assessments, injections, chronic disease management).

• Supportive ownership and a team culture that encourages continuous improvement, innovation, and professional growth.

Compensation & Perks

• Signing bonus ($25,000+) with a signed commitment

• PEBC fees paid (for new grads transitioning into management)

• Licence and liability insurance paid

• Highly competitive wages – $80+/hour

• RRSP matching up to 3%

• Funding for CE, conferences, and additional certifications

• Employee store discount

• Moving expenses, living allowance, or accommodation negotiable

Key Responsibilities

Pharmacy Leadership & Patient Care

• Lead daily pharmacy operations and deliver full-scope clinical services.

• Provide counselling on prescriptions and OTC products.

• Ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with all regulatory and privacy standards.

• Foster strong relationships with patients and health-care providers.

Workflow & Inventory Management

• Oversee workflow queues, will-call bins, and documentation.

• Maintain dispensary security and confidentiality.

• Manage inventory levels, expired product checks, and wholesaler orders.

• Ensure strict compliance with controlled substances regulations.

Operational & Team Leadership

• Maintain a professional, organized, and patient-friendly pharmacy environment.

• Review financial reports and participate in operational decision-making.

• Train, coach, and support pharmacy staff; delegate tasks effectively.

• Address store communications and file incident reports as required.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, independent decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

• Proven ability to drive pharmacy performance and build team engagement.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Proficiency with pharmacy systems and technology.

• Commitment to continuous learning and adherence to Health & Safety standards.

Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store?

Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community.

Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.​

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.

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