Working at Rite Aid in Philadelphia, PA: 2 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Philadelphia, PA Area

What do you like about working at Rite Aid?

"I had a chance to learn what it's like to be a pharmacist in retail setting, and my supervisor supported and taught me every chance he got!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest, do your research, respect the interviewer... you should do this for any interview, really."

What don't you like about working at Rite Aid?

"I understand it's a retail store, but I sometimes felt like the district and higher-level managers focused more on the retail part and less on the pharmacy part. The pharmacy was staffed with less people than truly necessary during the rush hours at times, which made working there feel like a hassle instead of a job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Promote more pharmacists to management positions, or have crash courses for managers so that they understand how pharmacy department functions. This is, after all, a pharmacy chain."

"Will learn a lot about apprehending shoplifters."