Operations Manager

CVS Health; Belmar (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an Operations Manager to join the CVS/pharmacy store management team. You’ll drive store execution and performance while building consumer loyalty to CVS/pharmacy through excellent customer service and strong leadership.

Under the Store Manager, you will lead by example, supervise daily activities, manage staff development, sales, inventory and financials, and respond quickly to issues to keep the store running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Deductive reasoning and advanced analytical skills required.
• Strong communication, leadership and influencing abilities.
• Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including mornings, overnights, weekends.
• Retail management or supervision experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store management and policy implementation.
• Manage sales, inventory, staffing, training and development.
• Handle financial management and customer service leadership.
• Lead the store team, communicate effectively with crews and supervisors.
• Develop action plans for operational and service improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Computer skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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.

Position Summary

The Operations Manager is a member of the Store Management team, and as such, fulfills the company purpose of helping people on their path to better health by driving store execution and performance while building consumer loyalty to CVS/pharmacy through a focus on excellent customer service. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the Operations Manager will maintain an engaged, productive store team through strong leadership, demonstrating initiative and leading by example.

Responsibilities

The Operations Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the total leadership and strategic operation of a CVS/pharmacy store including:

• Overall store management, supervision, and policy implementation
• Sales and inventory management
• Employee staffing, training, and development
• Financial management
• Customer service leadership

Unlike the Store Manager in Training position, the Operations Manager position is not part of the CVS/pharmacy Retail Management Development Program. Operations Managers are not eligible for direct promotion to Store Manager. Candidates with a short-term goal of becoming a CVS Store Manager should instead apply for Store Manager in Training openings.

Essential Functions

• Management

Lead others and work effectively with store crews

Supervise, assign and direct activities of the store’s crew

Effectively communicate information to store crew and supervisors in an open and timely manner

Support Store Manager with actions plans for operational and service improvement

• Customer Service

Assist customers with their questions, problems and complaints

Promote CVS customer service culture (greet, offer help, and thank)

Required Qualifications

• Deductive reasoning ability, advanced analytical skills and computer skills.
• Advanced communication skills, leadership, supervision, and influencing skill
• Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including some early morning, overnight and weekend shifts, to work overtime as needed, and to respond to urgent issues at the store when they arise

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a retail manager or supervisor

Education

High School Diploma Or Equivalent Preferred But Not Required.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is

$20.92 - $34.92

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

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. The benefits for this position include 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.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/29/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.