Store Manager in Training

CVS Health•Clinton, MD

About The Position

The Store Manager in Training (SMIT) is a development-focused role designed to prepare the employee for a CVS Store Manager position. The 16-week, self-paced and collaborative program includes virtual and hands-on learning experiences. Development support comes from a District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and Store Manager coach. The role involves supporting the store as a management team member, providing customer care, executing merchandising strategies, and managing inventory and assets. Employees are expected to engage in structured learning experiences and be willing to accept a Store Manager promotion anywhere in their designated market; selection for the SMIT role does not guarantee promotion. The schedule may vary based on business needs, and the position anticipates 45 weekly hours.

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

  • Four-year college degree; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate verbally and in writing to support and lead the team.
  • Perform customer care duties and provide high levels of service.
  • Execute merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.
  • Manage store inventory and assets to maintain profitability.
  • Actively engage with the leader in Key Learning Experiences during the structured development program.
  • Support the store as a member of the management team and lead in accordance with CVS values and policies.
  • Engage colleagues in support of CVS's purpose of helping people on their path to better health.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Other resources, based on eligibility
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