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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 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness resources
Employee Discounts
voluntary benefits

Job Description

CVS Health is a leading healthcare company committed to building a world of health around every individual, shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. As a Fortune 500 company, CVS Health's mission revolves around simplifying healthcare for people, families, and communities by providing accessible and innovative services. With a vast network that includes retail pharmacies, walk-in medical clinics, pharmacy benefit management services, and a robust digital presence, CVS Health serves millions of customers and is dedicated to improving health outcomes through quality service and care.

Working at CVS Health means being part of a purpose-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, accountability, and safety. Employees are surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply about making a difference in every interaction and who prioritize delivering excellence in healthcare services. The company offers many opportunities for career growth and development while fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity and belonging are integral to its culture.

The Retail Store Associate position at CVS Health offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact customers' lives through exceptional service in a leading retail pharmacy environment. This part-time role, averaging 24 hours per week, plays a critical role in supporting the daily operations of the store while helping customers with their healthcare and retail needs. Retail Store Associates contribute to CVS Health's mission by providing compassionate, customer-focused service, handling transactions accurately, and maintaining an organized and inviting shopping environment.

Responsibilities of the Retail Store Associate include greeting customers warmly, anticipating and meeting their needs in a timely manner, and resolving service concerns with care. Associates handle cashier responsibilities, including cash, check, and credit card transactions, while following company policies to ensure accuracy. They actively maintain the sales floor by restocking shelves, managing inventory, supporting vendor check-ins, and updating pricing information. In addition, associates assist with opening and closing store activities when necessary.

Beyond general retail duties, associates provide valuable support to specialized departments such as photo and beauty, ensure these areas are fully stocked and operational, and stay informed about new CVS services and loyalty programs. There are also opportunities for associates to assist the pharmacy team and work regular shifts in the pharmacy, offering potential for career growth and development within CVS Health.

This position provides a platform for individuals seeking meaningful work in retail and healthcare to join a company committed to the wellness of its customers and colleagues. The typical hourly pay range for this role is $15.00 to $22.00, depending on experience, education, and location. CVS Health offers a comprehensive range of benefits for eligible part-time employees, including dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, and access to voluntary benefits designed to support colleagues' physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Overall, the Retail Store Associate position at CVS Health provides an excellent career starting point for individuals passionate about customer service, healthcare, and retail. Through meaningful daily interactions, associates contribute directly to CVS's mission of helping people on their path to better health, one person, one family, and one community at a time.

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

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

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

No experience required


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