About the position
As a Pharmacy Technician at Safeway, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacies, pharmacists, and the communities we serve. Your primary responsibility will be to create a friendly and efficient pharmacy experience for our patients, ensuring that they receive their prescriptions in a welcoming environment. This position offers you the chance to be part of a team that values growth and development, as you will receive comprehensive training and mentoring to help you excel in your role. You will also have the opportunity to promote and provide immunizations, where permitted by law, contributing to the health and safety of our community. In this role, you will be expected to thrive in a fast-paced environment, taking pride in your work and the impact it has on the lives of others. Whether you are looking for a part-time job, returning to the workforce, or seeking a full-time career, Safeway offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to your needs. Our pharmacy learning and development team will provide you with the necessary training, including hands-on experience with our pharmacy computer systems and direct mentorship from experienced team members. At Safeway, we believe that food is central to our lives, and as a Pharmacy Technician, you will be part of a larger mission to bring people together around the joys of food and well-being. We encourage you to bring your best self to the table and contribute to a diverse and inclusive work culture that values different perspectives and fosters a sense of belonging.
Responsibilities
- Support pharmacists in daily operations of the pharmacy
- Create a friendly and efficient pharmacy experience for patients
- Assist in the promotion and provision of immunizations where allowed by law
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills
- Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and fellow associates
- Handle prescription orders and manage inventory effectively
Requirements
- Must have or be willing to obtain proper licenses as required by local state regulations
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong commitment to customer service and community involvement
- Eagerness to learn and grow within the role
- Attention to detail and pride in work
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems
- Ability to work flexible hours
Benefits
- Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
- Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
- Flexible work schedules
- Associate discounts
- Health and welfare benefits (Medical, Dental, 401k, etc.)
- Vacation / Paid Time Off
