Operations Manager

CVS Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an Operations Manager to join the Store Management team. The role focuses on driving store execution, performance, and customer service to build loyalty, under supervision of the Store Manager.

Responsibilities include leading staff, supervising the store crew, and implementing action plans for improvements. A full-time schedule with some early mornings, overnights and weekends is required, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Deductive reasoning ability and advanced analytical skills.
• Proficient computer and software skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, supervision and influencing skills.
• Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including early mornings, overnights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead store crews and work effectively with staff.
• Supervise, assign and direct activities of the store’s crew.
• Communicate information openly and promptly to crew and supervisors.
• Support Store Manager with action plans for operational and service improvement.
• Assist customers with questions, problems and complaints and promote CVS customer service culture.

Skills

Deductive reasoning

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Advanced communication skills

Leadership

Supervision

Influencing skill

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 ourselvesaccountable 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.

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
• 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:

$19.00 - $29.00

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: 11/04/2026

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

CVS Health

Simplifying health care one person, one family and one community at a time

CVS Health is a leading health solutions company enhancing community well-being through accessible care, digital innovation, and a dedicated workforce of over 300,000 professionals.

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Footprint

Where they work

1 CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, US 9501 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, US 2211 Sanders Road, Northbrook, IL 60062, US 750 West John Carpenter Freeway, Ste 1200, Irving, TX 75039, US 620 Epsilon Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15238, US 2211 Sanders Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062, US