The Store Manager in Training (SMIT) is a development-focused role designed to prepare the successful candidate 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. The role develops skills in verbal and written communication, customer care, merchandising, and management of store inventory and assets. The SMIT is expected to participate actively in Key Learning Experiences, support the store as a member of the management team in accordance with CVS values and policies, and engage colleagues in the company’s purpose of helping people on their path to better health. Candidates must be willing to accept a Store Manager promotion anywhere in the designated market and transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores within that market. Work schedules may vary based on business needs. Selection for the SMIT position does not guarantee promotion; promotion timing and availability depend on factors including performance and open positions.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED