Rising Store Leader — Front-End & Pharmacy Operations

Walgreens; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Elgin, IL is seeking a Store Manager to supervise customer service associates and front-end/store operations. You will lead recruitment, training, performance management, scheduling, and store performance initiatives, including pharmacy support during busy periods.

This role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to drive store profitability while ensuring compliance with laws and company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of Walgreens internship program or two years of supervisory experience.
• Proven leadership, ethics, motivation, and strong communication skills.
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English; LEAP/Leadership Essentials training within 12 weeks may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise store team across front-end and pharmacy operations.
• Recruit, hire, train, and manage performance; conduct disciplinary actions when needed.
• Ensure merchandising, asset protection, and store profitability; manage scheduling and cash controls.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff Development

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School Diploma

Store Manager training (LEAP)

Tools

Point-of-Sale systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Walgreens in Elgin, IL is seeking a Store Manager to supervise customer service associates and front-end/store operations. You will lead recruitment, training, performance management, scheduling, and store performance initiatives, including pharmacy support during busy periods.

This role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to drive store profitability while ensuring compliance with laws and company policies.