• Canada-Safeway-Pharmacy
  • Why Join the Safeway Pharmacy Team?

    Our prescription for success:

    From the thoughtful development of our own employees, to the health and well-being of our customers, Safeway has always been in the people business. Link your future to the Safeway team.

    • Enjoy a patient-focused care setting
    • Enjoy a company that provides a strong team environment
    • Enjoy a workplace where there’s room to expand your skills
    • Enjoy a company that believes in professional development and career advancement
    • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance
  • Company

      Our prescription for stability and growth:

      Safeway Inc. is an innovative Fortune 50 company and is one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America.    The Safeway family is one of the leading employers of retail pharmacists in North America.  We operate Pharmacies in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and the United States.  Thanks to the professionalism, diversity, spirit and friendliness of our people, our business is thriving across the US and Canada.  From our stores to our corporate headquarters, we can offer careers that build your skills and your ...


  • Career Advancement Opportunities

      Our prescription for career advancement:

      Our management team is made up almost entirely of pharmacists.  We understand the industry from the ground up.   

      "Who better to understand your goals and objectives than one of your own?"

      Join the Safeway Pharmacy team, where we encourage professional development and advancement.  We hire the highest quality pharmacy staff that enjoy interacting with people and want to utilize their skills within the professional practice of pharmacy.

      "As part of the Safeway Pharmacy team, you have the opportunity to put your education and skills to work in a challenging, growing, practice setting." ...


  • Compensation

      Our prescription for excellent benefits:

      Canada Safeway offers a full compensation and benefits package.  All our benefits are 100% company-paid.

      Other benefits include:

      • Paid Holidays & Vacations
      • Disability & Life Insurance
      • Family Assistance Programs
      • Medical, Dental, Vision and Extended health Plans
      • Employee Share Purchase Plan
      • Education Reimbursement Program
      • Continuing Education Program
      • Relocation Incentives
      • Reimbursement for License Fees
      • Annual bonuses to all full-time staff pharmacists and pharmacy managers

  • Learning & Development

      Our prescription for growth and development in practicing and clinical specialties:

      Canada Safeway believes in providing the best disease state management programs.  We have developed clinical specialties for pharmacists to pursue in many areas, including:

      • Certified Geriatric (Long-term Care) Pharmacists
      • Certified Diabetes Educators
      • Certified Asthma Educators
      • Certified Respiratory Educators
      • Travel Health Medicine Specialists
      • Anticoagulation Management Specialists

      We encourage our Pharmacy technician’s to become diabetes meter trained.


  • Company Culture

      Our prescription for creating an exceptional work environment:

      As one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, Safeway is an innovative company founded on a simple value philosophy: taking care of our customers and employees and sharing with them the success they help make possible.

      We also adhere to a philosophy of equality and opportunity. Safeway is a team of people from all walks of life. They bring us a variety of styles, abilities and skills that make us the best in the industry.   

      Our commitment to diversity doesn't end with employment. We also strengthen our commitment to minorities, service-disabled veterans, and women through purchasing decisions. ...


  • Relationships

      Our prescription for patient care and consultation:

      We strive to provide the best possible professional services to our customers.  Our success is entirely dependent on the personal relationships that can only be developed by supporting our pharmacy staff to be accessible to patients.   We are dedicated to both pharmaceutical care and customer care. Every year, we increase our commitment to bring the best service to our patients, in over 1,400 Pharmacies across North America.

      “Our top priorities are supporting a community-focused pharmacy practice, personalized patient interaction and exceptional customer satisfaction.” ...


  • Working Environment

      Our prescription for utilizing the latest technology and new design:

      We have completed the installation of all new computer hardware and the latest version of Kroll for Windows software to better serve our patients.  We are continuing our commitment to build new pharmacies that support and promote patient interaction.

      “Being part of the Safeway Pharmacy team provides a gratifying career that includes opportunities for professional and personal growth and the chance to live and work in your community.”


  • Social Responsibility

      Our prescription for giving back to community and preserving our environment:

      Caring about the community is a Safeway tradition that began with the opening of our first Canadian stores in 1929.  Safeway and our 30,000 Canadian employees share a passion for supporting the people and communities that we share. We buy Canadian, demonstrate environmental leadership and donate $15 million annually in charitable contributions.

      Safeway recognizes that air, water, soil and vegetation in our communities are vital resources and must be kept as free as possible from negative effects. To assure we do our part to protect against harmful environmental impacts, the company conducts its business in an environmentally responsible manner. ...



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