Store Manager in Training

CVS Health•Canyon Country, CA

About The Position

The Store Manager in Training (SMIT) is a development-focused role intended to prepare candidates for a CVS Store Manager position. The 16-week, self-paced and collaborative program includes virtual and hands-on learning experiences. Development is supported by a District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and Store Manager coach. The role supports the store as a member of the management team and provides experience in customer care, merchandising, inventory and asset management, and team leadership. Promotion to Store Manager is not guaranteed and depends on factors including performance and the availability of openings. Candidates must be willing to accept a Store Manager promotion at any location in the designated market and transfer among CVS Pharmacy stores within that market. Schedules may vary based on business needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Retail management experience or experience as a CVS Supervisor.
  • Willingness to accept a Store Manager promotion at any location in the designated market.
  • Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores within the designated market.
  • Ability to work a schedule that may vary based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

  • A four-year college degree is preferred; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree.

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively with a leader in Key Learning Experiences during the structured program.
  • Support the store as a member of the management team and lead consistently with CVS values and policies.
  • Engage colleagues in support of CVS's purpose of helping people on their path to better health.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing to support and lead the 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.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Other resources supporting colleagues' physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility
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