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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 - $18.00
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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 American retail pharmacy and healthcare company committed to making health care more accessible, affordable, and compassionate for millions of individuals and families across the country. With a vast network of retail locations, pharmacies, and health services, CVS Health strives to create a connected and convenient healthcare experience that supports the unique needs of each patient and customer. The company’s vision is centered on innovating with purpose, prioritizing safety, quality, and accountability in everything it does, and fostering a collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and inspired to contribute toward transforming the health care landscape.

The company culture at CVS Health emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and community engagement, making it a place where passionate colleagues collaborate to simplify and improve health care outcomes one person, one family, and one community at a time. CVS Health offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of its employees and their families. The environment is dynamic and fast-paced, focusing heavily on compassionate customer service and innovation to meet evolving health needs.

The Retail Store Associate position at CVS Health is a part-time role with anticipated weekly hours of 29 and a pay range typically between $15.00 and $18.00 per hour, reflecting factors such as experience and geography. Retail Store Associates play an essential function within the CVS community by supporting the retail environment and directly impacting customers' daily lives through attentive service and operational excellence. These associates are instrumental in delivering a differentiated customer experience by anticipating needs, offering empathetic care, and ensuring a smooth, well-stocked, and organized store operation.

The role requires working independently and as part of a team, focusing on customer satisfaction by greeting customers warmly, assisting them in locating products, and ensuring efficient transaction processes. Retail Store Associates perform a variety of tasks including cashier duties, handling cash and credit transactions with accuracy, restocking shelves, managing inventory, supporting opening and closing operations, and assisting other departments like photo, beauty, and pharmacy. There are also opportunities for career advancement by gaining experience working alongside pharmacy personnel.

This position is designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about contributing to a community-oriented retail environment and who can demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively. CVS Health invests in its people through no-cost wellness programs, tuition assistance, and flexible work options, promoting a positive work-life balance. This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time work in a respected, mission-driven healthcare company that values every team member’s contribution to enhancing health and wellness for the communities it serves.

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

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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