Store Manager in Training
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
About the role
The Store Manager In Training (SMIT) job is a development-focused role crafted to prepare you for a CVS Store Manager position. The SMIT program is designed to enhance your career as a future store leader through a self-paced, collaborative training over 16 weeks. We provide both virtual and hands-on learning experiences to develop your leadership skills. Your growth is supported by a team including your District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and Store Manager coach.
Responsibilities
- Communicate well verbally and in writing to support and lead your team.
- Perform customer care duties to provide high levels of service.
- Execute merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.
- Manage store inventory and assets to maintain profitability.
- Actively engage with your leader in Key Learning Experiences to support your path to promotion during the structured program.
- Support your store as a management team member and lead in a manner consistent with CVS values and policies.
- Engage colleagues in support of the company's purpose of "helping people on their path to better health."
- Be willing to accept promotion roles within the market you work in.
Selection for the SMIT position does not guarantee promotion into a Store Manager position. Promotion depends on performance, availability of openings, and other factors.
Requirements
- Willingness to accept a promotion to Store Manager role at any location in the designated market.
- Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores located within the designated market.
- Ability to work a schedule that may vary based on business needs.
- High School diploma or GED (required).
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred) or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree.
- Retail management experience or experience as a CVS Supervisor.
Schedule
- Anticipated weekly hours: 45
- Time Type: Full time
Pay
The typical pay range for this role is $18.50 - $23.88 per hour. The actual base salary offer will depend on factors including experience, education, geography, and other relevant considerations.
Benefits
This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Retirement savings options.
- Wellness programs and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.