Dietitian at Shoppers Drug Mart, Vancouver, British Columbia

Company Overview: Shoppers Drug Mart is a well-known Canadian retail pharmacy chain that also offers a variety of healthcare services, including in-store dietitian consultations. With a strong presence across Canada, Shoppers Drug Mart is committed to providing accessible and quality healthcare services to its customers. Key Responsibilities for Dietitian: - Conduct one-on-one consultations with customers to assess their dietary needs and provide personalized nutrition plans - Educate customers on healthy eating habits, nutritional information, and lifestyle changes to support their overall well-being - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the store to provide integrated care to customers - Stay updated on the latest research and trends in nutrition and dietetics to ensure the advice given is evidence-based - Participate in community outreach programs and wellness events to promote nutrition education Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition/Dietetics from a recognized institution - Registered Dietitian (RD) designation with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia - Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a dietitian, preferably in a retail or clinical setting - Strong knowledge of nutrition principles, dietary guidelines, and health promotion strategies - Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with customers from diverse backgrounds Desired Skills: - Experience in developing and delivering group nutrition workshops or seminars - Proficiency in using nutrition analysis software for meal planning and tracking - Certification in areas such as diabetes education, sports nutrition, or weight management - Bilingual proficiency in English and another language commonly spoken in Vancouver Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for the Dietitian position at Shoppers Drug Mart in Vancouver, British Columbia, is between $60,000 to $80,000 CAD per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits may include health and dental coverage, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and a competitive retirement savings plan. How to Apply: To apply for the Dietitian position at Shoppers Drug Mart in Vancouver, please visit our company website and submit your resume and cover letter through the online application portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for your interest in joining our team dedicated to promoting health and wellness in the community.