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Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.81 - $24.81
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan including matching company contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
no-cost wellness programs
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave

Job Description

CVS Health is a leading healthcare company dedicated to shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience for individuals, families, and communities. With a mission to simplify healthcare one person at a time, CVS Health operates thousands of retail locations across the United States, providing a wide range of health-related products and services. CVS Health emphasizes innovation, accountability, and prioritizing safety and quality in all its operations. Colleagues at CVS Health are passionate about improving the health and well-being of the customers and communities they serve, creating an environment where everyone is valued and has a sense of belonging.

The Retail Store Associate role at CVS Health offers a unique opportunity to be part of this impactful healthcare company by delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. As a Retail Store Associate, you will play an integral role in supporting the health and wellness needs of customers by providing differentiated service, showing compassion, and actively anticipating their needs. This part-time position involves working both independently and collaboratively as a member of a retail team to maintain operational excellence and ensure a positive shopping experience.

In this role, associates will handle various responsibilities including cashier duties, inventory management, restocking shelves, and supporting all store departments such as photo, beauty, and pharmacy. The position offers growth opportunities, including the potential to work shifts in the pharmacy department and contribute directly to the pharmacy team. CVS Health values personal and professional development, and Retail Store Associates will be encouraged to embrace new services and loyalty programs designed to support individuals on their path to better health.

The typical pay range for this part-time role is between $17.81 and $24.81 per hour, depending on experience, education, and geographic location. The position requires physical stamina to remain on feet for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 35 pounds. The company provides a family-friendly work environment with flexible schedules and a strong commitment to employee wellness.

CVS Health offers comprehensive benefits to its associates, including affordable medical plans, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, an employee stock purchase plan, no-cost wellness programs, paid time off, family leave, and more. By joining CVS Health as a Retail Store Associate, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters growth, supports employees’ well-being, and contributes positively to the broader community.

Job Requirements

  • 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
  • Previous experience in a retail or customer service setting
  • At least 16 years of age

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a retail or customer service setting
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
  • At least 16 years of age
  • Ability to work part-time hours
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform cashier duties accurately and efficiently
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to follow company policies and procedures
  • Willingness to assist in various store departments including pharmacy

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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