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Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
no-cost wellness programs
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

CVS Health is a leading healthcare company dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people, businesses, and communities across the United States. As a national retail pharmacy and health services provider, CVS Health integrates retail pharmacy, pharmacy benefit management, and health care services with a mission to create a world of health around every individual. The company is deeply committed to innovation, compassion, and accountability, always prioritizing safety and quality in everything it undertakes. With a vast network of stores and a dedicated workforce, CVS Health plays a vital role in shaping a connected, convenient, and compassionate healthcare experience for millions of customers every day. CVS Health offers a supportive workplace culture where employees have the opportunity to grow and contribute meaningfully to the community's health outcomes, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity.

The Retail Store Associate role at CVS Health provides an excellent opportunity to be part of this impactful healthcare revolution. As a Retail Store Associate, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service in a bustling retail environment. This position requires a combination of interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently. The associate will assist customers by anticipating their needs, demonstrating empathy and care, and resolving service concerns to enhance the shopping experience. You will be responsible for cashier duties, inventory management, and maintaining a well-organized store environment. In addition, the role involves supporting various departments within the store, including photo and beauty, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and operational.

This part-time position typically involves working about 29 hours per week and offers a competitive pay range of $16.00 to $23.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, and location. The job also presents opportunities for career development, including potential shifts assisting pharmacy personnel and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that empower customers on their path to better health.

Joining CVS Health as a Retail Store Associate means becoming part of a passionate team that values diversity, inclusion, and individual contributions. The company supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include medical plans, 401(k) retirement savings with company match, employee stock purchase plans, wellness programs, counseling, and educational support. CVS Health takes pride in fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and can thrive while contributing to the health and happiness of the communities they serve. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy helping others, working in a dynamic retail setting, and being part of a company dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years of age
  • Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time
  • Lifting and exerting up to 35 lbs of force occasionally, up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force regularly to move objects to and from, including overhead lifting
  • Visual acuity - having close visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts/details

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a retail or customer service setting
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
  • Ability to perform cashier duties accurately and efficiently
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Basic knowledge of inventory management and sales floor maintenance
  • Willingness to assist pharmacy personnel and learn about pharmacy operations
  • Compassionate and customer-focused attitude

Job Duties

  • Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs, demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions, and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues
  • Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting, maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items, when needed
  • Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash, checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves, checking in vendors, updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager
  • 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 while remaining current with all updated services and tools
  • Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed, including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development
  • Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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