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Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.00
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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
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

CVS Health is a prominent health innovation company that is committed to shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience for individuals across the United States. As a leader in health services, CVS Health serves millions of customers, aiming to simplify healthcare one person, one family, and one community at a time. The company is well-known for its extensive retail pharmacy chain, health services, and its dedication to helping people on their path to better health. By fostering a culture of passionate colleagues, CVS Health innovates with purpose, values accountability, and prioritizes safety and quality in everything it undertakes.

The Retail Store Associate role at CVS Health is a pivotal position that allows individuals to engage directly with customers and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare journey of the community. This position is designed for those who thrive in customer-focused environments and seek growth within a dynamic retail setting. Retail Store Associates play a significant role by offering exceptional customer service, supporting various store operations, and assisting pharmacy personnel. They act as the frontline interaction point for customers, ensuring that their experience is smooth, informative, and welcoming.

In this role, associates are responsible for providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs and demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions. They greet customers warmly, help locate items, and maintain an inviting store environment. Operational duties include accurately handling cashier transactions, restocking shelves, performing inventory tasks, and supporting store opening and closing procedures. Associates also extend their support to various departments such as photo and beauty, ensuring these areas are fully stocked and operational. Additionally, working alongside pharmacy personnel presents opportunities for further career development within the CVS Health framework.

This part-time position offers approximately 29 hours per week with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $15.00 to $19.00, depending on experience, education, and location. CVS Health values diversity and inclusion, committing to fostering a workplace where every employee feels valued and has a sense of belonging. Benefits include access to affordable medical plans, 401(k) savings plans with company matching, employee stock purchase programs, wellness initiatives, paid time off, and various programs to support employees’ emotional and financial well-being.

By joining CVS Health as a Retail Store Associate, candidates become part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in healthcare, supporting customers through every step of their health journey, and pursuing personal and professional growth within a respected and evolving health company.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years of age
  • ability to remain upright for sustained periods
  • ability to lift and exert up to 35 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently
  • close visual acuity to perform tasks including reading and visual inspection
  • willingness to work part-time approximately 29 hours per week
  • ability to handle cash and operate point-of-sale systems following company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in retail or customer service setting preferred
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • good communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • basic math skills for handling transactions
  • familiarity with retail operations and inventory management
  • comfort with supporting multiple departments and adapting to evolving services and programs

Job Duties

  • Provide differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs and demonstrating compassion and care
  • greet customers warmly and assist with locating items
  • perform cashier duties accurately handling cash, checks, and credit card transactions
  • maintain sales floor by restocking shelves, checking in vendors, updating pricing, and completing inventory management tasks
  • support opening and closing store activities
  • provide customer support to all departments including photo and beauty, ensuring full stock and operational status
  • assist pharmacy personnel when needed and work pharmacy shifts as opportunities for growth
  • advocate for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support the company’s health mission

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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