Store Manager in Training

CVS Health•Garfield Heights, OH
•$19 - $24

About The Position

The Store Manager in Training (SMIT) is a development-focused role designed to prepare candidates for a CVS Store Manager position. The 16-week, self-paced and collaborative program includes virtual and hands-on learning experiences, supported by a District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and Store Manager coach. Participants develop leadership, communication, customer care, merchandising, inventory, and asset-management skills while supporting the store as a member of its management team. SMITs are expected to engage in Key Learning Experiences, lead consistently with CVS values and policies, support the company's purpose of helping people on their path to better health, and be willing to accept a Store Manager promotion within the designated market. Promotion is not guaranteed and depends on factors including performance and the availability of openings. The role may require transferring to other CVS Pharmacy stores in the market and working a schedule that varies with 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

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

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in Key Learning Experiences with a leader throughout 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 the company'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 and 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, based on eligibility
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