Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.40
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness resources
Employee Discounts
voluntary benefits
Job Description
CVS Health is a leading American retail pharmacy and health care company dedicated to improving health outcomes and making health care more accessible and affordable. With a vision to build a world of health around every individual, CVS Health is committed to shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience for millions of people across diverse communities. This company is recognized for its innovative approach to health care, driven by passionate colleagues who prioritize safety, quality, accountability, and customer care in all aspects of their work. CVS Health operates thousands of retail locations nationwide, offering a variety of health services, pharmacy solutions, and retail products designed to meet the unique health care needs of individuals, families, and businesses.
The Retail Store Associate role at CVS Health is an opportunity to be part of this mission by directly engaging with customers and delivering exceptional service in a dynamic retail environment. This part-time position, with typical weekly work hours of 29, offers a base hourly pay rate of $17.40, reflecting the company's commitment to fairly compensate employees. Retail Store Associates play a crucial role in helping customers navigate their health care options by providing personalized support, maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere, and assisting with a broad range of store operations from cashiering to inventory management.
As a Retail Store Associate, your primary focus will be on delivering differentiated customer service, identified by compassion, care, and attentiveness to customer needs. This includes greeting customers warmly, managing transactions with precision, stocking shelves, and assisting with merchandising and pricing to ensure the store is well-organized and inviting. Associates may also support departments such as photo and beauty, ensuring all areas remain operational and fully stocked. Furthermore, this role provides an excellent pathway for growth and career development, offering opportunities to assist pharmacy staff and learn more about pharmacy operations. The position also involves embracing and promoting CVS Health's new services and loyalty programs, which align with the company's overarching goal of helping people on their path to better health.
Working at CVS Health means becoming part of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities it serves. The company values inclusion and belonging, fostering a workplace culture where each colleague feels valued. Employees benefit from competitive pay and a comprehensive suite of benefits options, even in part-time roles. These benefits—which may include dental, vision, wellness resources, and employee discounts—support the holistic well-being of employees physically, emotionally, and financially. CVS Health also maintains compliance with federal, state, and local laws regarding fair hiring and employment practices, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants.
In summary, this Retail Store Associate position invites individuals aged 16 and older who are looking to join a reputable and values-driven health care company. Ideal candidates will have a passion for customer service and a willingness to engage in multiple facets of retail operations. The role demands physical stamina, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 35 pounds, and benefits those seeking to build a meaningful career in retail health care or pharmacy support. By joining CVS Health as a Retail Store Associate, employees contribute directly to simplifying health care and improving outcomes, one customer at a time.
The Retail Store Associate role at CVS Health is an opportunity to be part of this mission by directly engaging with customers and delivering exceptional service in a dynamic retail environment. This part-time position, with typical weekly work hours of 29, offers a base hourly pay rate of $17.40, reflecting the company's commitment to fairly compensate employees. Retail Store Associates play a crucial role in helping customers navigate their health care options by providing personalized support, maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere, and assisting with a broad range of store operations from cashiering to inventory management.
As a Retail Store Associate, your primary focus will be on delivering differentiated customer service, identified by compassion, care, and attentiveness to customer needs. This includes greeting customers warmly, managing transactions with precision, stocking shelves, and assisting with merchandising and pricing to ensure the store is well-organized and inviting. Associates may also support departments such as photo and beauty, ensuring all areas remain operational and fully stocked. Furthermore, this role provides an excellent pathway for growth and career development, offering opportunities to assist pharmacy staff and learn more about pharmacy operations. The position also involves embracing and promoting CVS Health's new services and loyalty programs, which align with the company's overarching goal of helping people on their path to better health.
Working at CVS Health means becoming part of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities it serves. The company values inclusion and belonging, fostering a workplace culture where each colleague feels valued. Employees benefit from competitive pay and a comprehensive suite of benefits options, even in part-time roles. These benefits—which may include dental, vision, wellness resources, and employee discounts—support the holistic well-being of employees physically, emotionally, and financially. CVS Health also maintains compliance with federal, state, and local laws regarding fair hiring and employment practices, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants.
In summary, this Retail Store Associate position invites individuals aged 16 and older who are looking to join a reputable and values-driven health care company. Ideal candidates will have a passion for customer service and a willingness to engage in multiple facets of retail operations. The role demands physical stamina, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 35 pounds, and benefits those seeking to build a meaningful career in retail health care or pharmacy support. By joining CVS Health as a Retail Store Associate, employees contribute directly to simplifying health care and improving outcomes, one customer 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 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
- Ability to provide compassionate and attentive customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic math skills for cashier duties
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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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