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Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.87 - $24.87
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
No-cost wellness programs including screenings and counseling
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

CVS Health is a leading healthcare company committed to creating a world of health around every individual. The company focuses on shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate healthcare experience by integrating retail, pharmacy, and health services. CVS Health is known for its innovation, accountability, and prioritization of safety and quality in everything it does, working to simplify healthcare for individuals, families, and communities. Employees at CVS Health are part of a passionate and diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact on health and wellness across the country.

The role of Retail Store Associate at CVS Health is a dynamic and customer-focused position that plays a vital part in the CVS retail environment. As a Retail Store Associate, you will be at the forefront of customer service, helping to meet the unique healthcare needs of each individual customer. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced, high-impact setting and who take pride in offering compassionate, personalized service. The position allows associates to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, supporting store operations and contributing to a positive shopping experience.

Retail Store Associates are responsible for a variety of essential functions including providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs, showing compassion and care in every interaction, and proactively solving potential service issues. Associates greet customers warmly, maintain eye contact, and assist with locating additional products to enhance the shopping experience. The role involves precise cashier duties, handling cash, checks, and credit card transactions in compliance with company policies. In addition, associates help maintain the sales floor by restocking inventory, verifying vendor deliveries, updating pricing, and completing inventory management tasks. Supporting opening and closing procedures is also part of the responsibilities.

Moreover, Retail Store Associates provide assistance to multiple departments within the store, including photo and beauty sections, ensuring all areas are fully stocked and operational and familiarizing themselves with updated services and tools. Opportunities for career growth and development are also integrated into this role, as associates may assist pharmacy personnel and work regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of their professional advancement. The position encourages employees to embrace and advocate for CVS services and loyalty programs that guide customers on their path to better health.

This part-time role typically requires 24 hours of work per week and offers a competitive hourly pay range from $17.87 to $24.87, depending on experience, education, and geographic location. The Retail Store Associate position provides a meaningful entry point into the healthcare retail industry, supported by CVS Health's commitment to valuing diversity, inclusivity, and the advancement of its workforce. Join CVS Health to be part of a significant mission to improve health outcomes one person, one family, and one community at a time while enjoying a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

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
  • Visual acuity to perform tasks such as viewing a computer terminal and inspecting small parts
  • Ability to work part time typically 24 hours per week

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a retail or customer service setting preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs and demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions
  • Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting and offering help locating additional items
  • Accurately perform cashier duties handling cash, checks and credit card transactions with precision
  • Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves, checking in vendors, updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks
  • Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed
  • Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational
  • Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed and working regular shifts in the pharmacy for growth and development

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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