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    Shoppers Drug Mart Reviews

    Updated January 20, 2019
    1,641 reviews

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    • "The stores are owned by individuals with visits from head office so there is no union or any real HR so problems are tough to deal with" (in 60 reviews)

    • "Late hours and open during holidays which negates work/life balance" (in 25 reviews)

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    1. "Amazing place"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Great people amazing atmosphere amazing clients

      Cons

      Long store hours working holidays

    2. "reasonable pay"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Shoppers Drug Mart part-time

      Pros

      good pay at the beginning

      Cons

      long hours that cannt avoid

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    3. "Pharmacist"

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      Current Employee - Pharmacist in Ontario, CA
      Current Employee - Pharmacist in Ontario, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Shoppers Drug Mart full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Employee discount is great! 30%

      Cons

      Stressful in high demand, busy locations

    4. "cashier"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at Shoppers Drug Mart part-time

      Pros

      Nice atmosphere, plesent people, nice environment/area

      Cons

      None i dont find anything wrong

      Advice to Management

      None

    5. Helpful (1)

      "Too busy"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Shoppers Drug Mart full-time

      Pros

      None to really note of

      Cons

      Not much room for advancement, pharmacy is understaffed

    6. "Good company"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Shoppers Drug Mart full-time

      Pros

      Was pretty nice to work at

      Cons

      Nothing really stood out as bad

    7. "I love drugmart, everyone is friendly, and I never have to look around because the employees know where everything is"

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      Current Employee - Stock Associate in Reminderville, OH
      Current Employee - Stock Associate in Reminderville, OH
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Shoppers Drug Mart (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      Good hours if you do the work, good relations with the management, always get my work done, I always smile

      Cons

      Bad pay, expects one person to do everything, other employees don't pull their own weight and lazy, they don't care

      Advice to Management

      It's nice that they have their favorite employees that they rely on, but it would be nice to not have one person be expected to do everything and run around like a crazy person

    8. "Cashier"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Shoppers Drug Mart part-time

      Pros

      Great benefits
      Great corporate culture
      Management does a good job trying to MBO

      Cons

      Discounts could be better for their low income employees

    9. "Gives utmost importance to get you hired"

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      Former Employee - Project Coordinator/Control Officer in San Francisco, CA
      Former Employee - Project Coordinator/Control Officer in San Francisco, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook

      I worked at Shoppers Drug Mart (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Fulfill their commitments and provide guidance on each step and overall management are empathetic

      Cons

      Hardly known in the market for their service.

      Advice to Management

      Keep up the good work

    10. Helpful (1)

      "Great part-time job"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      Pros

      Great environment and nice people to work with! Employee discount is always the bonus.

      Cons

      Late hours and lack of secutiry. Basically customer oriented servies expect some nasty people time to time