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Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $23.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Family leave

Job Description

CVS Health is a leading pharmacy innovation company dedicated to a simple, seamless, and personalized experience for customers. As one of the most recognized retail pharmacies in the United States, CVS Health is committed to delivering quality healthcare services and products that improve the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. The company is driven by a passionate workforce focused on innovation, accountability, safety, and quality, all aimed at shaping the future of health care for people across the nation. CVS Health offers a workplace culture that promotes care, diversity, and inclusion, providing numerous opportunities for growth and professional development. The company presents a meaningful opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive impact in the health care industry, supported by a range of comprehensive benefits and competitive pay structures. People at CVS Health are empowered to simplify health care one individual at a time, emphasizing compassion and convenience in every customer interaction.

The role of a Retail Store Associate at CVS Health plays a vital function within this powerful mission. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a customer-facing environment, seeking to provide exceptional and compassionate service while performing retail duties with precision and responsibility. Working within a retail setting, associates will balance customer service duties with tasks that support daily store operations. Retail Store Associates engage in activities such as greeting customers warmly, assisting with locating items, handling transactions at the cash register with accuracy, and maintaining the sales floor through inventory management. Associates will support various departments including photo and beauty, occasionally assist pharmacy personnel, and advocate for CVS’s new services and loyalty programs. This part-time role, averaging around 28 hours per week, offers flexible hours and a pay range typically between $16.90 and $23.90 per hour, varying based on experience, geography, and education. The position offers a great starting point to build a career in health care retail, with opportunities for advancement and skill development within CVS Health. Associates will be supported by extensive training and a culture focused on collaboration and community impact. This employment opportunity is ideal for individuals with a friendly attitude, a passion for customer service, and the ambition to grow within a company that is revolutionizing health care delivery nationwide.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years of age
  • remaining upright on the feet for sustained periods
  • lifting and exerting up to 35 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently including overhead lifting
  • close visual acuity for activities such as viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small details

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
  • previous experience in retail or customer service preferred
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • basic math skills for handling transactions
  • adaptability to a fast-paced retail environment
  • commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Job Duties

  • Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs and demonstrating compassion and care
  • giving a warm and friendly greeting while maintaining eye contact and helping locate additional items
  • accurately performing cashier duties including handling cash, checks, and credit card transactions following company policies
  • maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves, checking in vendors, updating pricing and completing inventory management tasks
  • supporting opening and closing store activities when needed
  • providing support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring they are fully stocked and operational
  • assisting pharmacy personnel as needed and working shifts in the pharmacy as opportunities for growth
  • embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs to support customer health

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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