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Rivercity Recruiting and HR

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Entry level- Training Provided) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist ...

Rivercity Recruiting and HR

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Entry level- Training Provided) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist ...

Svetness Personal Training

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Requirements for this position include the possession of personal basic training equipment to effectively assist clients in achieving their goals. It is important to note that clients may not always ...

Suncoast

Account Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Develop strong product knowledge and provide customers with product education, updates, and training. * Assist with warranty claims, identify recurring issues, and partner with internal teams on ...

Sysco

Sales Consultant I

Calgary, AB · On-site

Engage in ongoing training. * Assist with training new employees. * Review and analyze sales reports and data. Skills * Ability to read, write, and speak English. * Strong communication and ...

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JEFFERSON INDUSTRIES CORPORATION

Assess production floor & assist with manpower, equipment, quality, productivity, associate and training issues * Administers policy and safety procedures with associates * Responsible for assignment ...

Rochester Regional Health

CA$17/hr

Candidates hired into this position are required to take and pass the C.N.A Training Class and state mandated test in order to earn their C.N.A Certification. Once classes have been successfully ...

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How much do training assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for training assistant in Alberta is $19.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a training assistant?

Training Assistants are professionals who support trainers and facilitators in planning, organizing, and delivering educational or training sessions. Their duties often include preparing training materials, coordinating logistics, assisting participants, and tracking attendance or progress. They play a vital role in ensuring training programs run smoothly and effectively by handling administrative tasks and providing support to both trainers and trainees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a training assistant?

To thrive as a Training Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and typically a background in education, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), presentation software, and basic office applications is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you support trainers and engage trainees effectively. These skills are vital for ensuring smooth training operations, effective learning experiences, and overall program success.

What are some typical challenges a training assistant may face when supporting training sessions?

Training Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to last-minute changes in training schedules, managing logistics for both in-person and virtual sessions, and ensuring all training materials are up-to-date and accessible for participants. They may also need to troubleshoot technical issues with presentation equipment or learning platforms. Strong organizational and communication skills help Training Assistants proactively address these challenges and support smooth, effective training delivery.

What is the difference between Training Assistant vs Instructor?

AspectTraining AssistantInstructor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in training or educationTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education, training, or related field; certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in training sessions, administrative tasks, and supporting trainers in various settingsLead training sessions, deliver instruction, and assess learner progress
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across corporate, educational, and healthcare sectors to support training programsPrimarily employed in educational institutions, corporate training, and specialized training programs

While both roles support training activities, a Training Assistant primarily provides logistical and administrative support, whereas an Instructor directly delivers training and educates learners. The choice depends on whether you prefer supporting training operations or leading instruction.

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Infographic showing various Training Assistant job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,792 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)

Rivercity Recruiting and HR

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services that make a real difference. As Canada’s trusted leader in specialty pharmacy services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide personalized care every step of the way.

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Entry level- Training Provided) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the preparation, packaging and organization of medication deliveries, while supporting daily operations in accordance with the Pharmacy Standards of Practice.

Why you should join CareRx

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority — without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun — we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

Role Accountabilities:

  • Ensure precise record-keeping and prescription information from nursing staff is filled via dispensary software
  • Prepare medication for compliance packaging and maintain workflow for receiving and processing prescriptions within timelines.
  • Assist with pharmacy inventory management and potentially operate automated dispensing machine (PacMed) for processing and filling prescriptions
  • Manage returns and expired products from nursing homes, including unpacking, sorting and disposal of medications
  • Preparing creams and liquids, and generate daily and weekly production reports
  • Maintain stock levels, reorder medications, and prepare both manual and automated compliance packaging.
  • Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment

What You Will Bring to The Team:

  • Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or certification from an accredited Pharmacy Assistant program is preferred, but not required - training will be provided for the position
  • Experience with KROLL and/or PacMed an asset
  • Visual acuity, numeracy, detail oriented, manual dexterity required for appropriate handling of strip packs, prescription bottles and labels
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented

    See what one of our current Pharmacy Assistants has to say about working at CareRx

    "Since joining CareRx 1.5 years ago, I’ve had the chance to take on new challenges and grow in my role. The support and encouragement from the team have made a big difference in my development personally and professionally. There’s a strong sense of community here, with a great balance of hard work and celebration. Whether it’s team events, daily tasks, or recognition, CareRx truly values its employees and creates a positive environment to thrive in."

    Location: This is on-site role at our 17969 106 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2H1 and follows a five-day workweek (Monday to Friday- 10am-6pm) with participation in weekend rotations.

    Opportunity: This is a current existing position

    AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

    Application Process

    CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

    All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check, Driver’s Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted.

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