Careers

Pharmacy Assistants – NS (MacQuarries)

MacQuarries Group of Pharmacies is looking for amazing Pharmacy Assistants. We are looking for great people to join our team at the following locations:

 

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking a experienced and passionate Pharmacy Assistants to be part of our teams. If you’re someone who thrives in a patient-focused environment and enjoys working in a team we’d love to hear from you!

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working with a dynamic and supportive pharmacy team.

Why Join MacQuarries Pharmasave?

A positive and collaborative workplace culture
A company deeply rooted in Nova Scotia communities since 1920
A shared commitment to our ABC’s:
Attitude, Behavior, and Contribution to the team
We operate with integrity, compassion, and a strong focus on patient care

Please note: some of our locations include stairs and light physical duties.

Our Mission and Vision

  • Mission: To make people feel better
  • Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Diversity & Inclusion

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees and customers.

Job Type: Full-Time
Posted Date: July 10, 2026
Open Until Position is Filled
Where: 179 Esplanade Street, Truro, NS B2N 2K6

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • The number one thing we look for is superior customer service. Our patients are very important to us and we want to make sure they are treated with respect.
  • Cash duties are included in this position.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards
  • Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives

Qualifications

  • Completion of Pharmacy Assistant course is an asset or equivalent on the job training.
  • We use Kroll software in our innovative pharmacy so having this experience would be an asset.
  • Experience with compliance/ blister packaging would be an asset.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement

What We Provide

  • Very competitive salary, based on experience
  • Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • RRSP program
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for continued professional development

About Pharmasave

With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy.

How To Apply

Ready to join a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day?
Apply today via the links above to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family.

About MacQuarries Pharmasave - Truro

Address

179 Esplanade Street
Truro
B2N 2K6
NS

Contact

Phone: (902) 895-1681
Fax: (902) 893-2950

Owners

Matthew MacQuarrie
Charles MacQuarrie

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