Store Associate

CVS Pharmacy; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

CVS Pharmacy is seeking a part-time Retail Store Associate in California (La Mesa) to deliver customer-focused service in a busy CVS Health store. You will work both independently and as part of a team, handling cashier duties and supporting multiple departments, including photo and beauty, as needed.

The role emphasizes friendly customer interactions, accurate transactions, and flexibility in store operations, with growth opportunities through pharmacy support and service programs.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 35 lbs occasionally.
• Visual acuity for computer use and reading.

Responsibilities

• Provide differentiated customer service and assist customers.
• Greet customers warmly and assist with locating items.
• Perform cashier duties with accuracy and follow policies.
• Restock shelves and update pricing information as directed by management.
• Support opening/closing store activities as needed.
• Assist pharmacy personnel and cross-train in pharmacy tasks as opportunities arise.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School education

Tools

POS system

Job description

Position Summary

Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family. At CVS Health, we’re shaping the future of health care for people, businesses, and communities. With your talents and expertise, you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each person’s unique healthcare needs. Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millions…one customer at a time. The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity, in a leading retail setting, to excel in a growing, high impact, customer focused role, working both independently and as a member of a team, to positively impact the lives of others. Essential Functions:

• Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs, demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions, and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues
• Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting, maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items, when needed
• Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash, checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures
• Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves, checking in vendors, updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager
• Supporting opening and closing store activities, when needed
• Providing customer support to all departments, including photo and beauty, ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools
• Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed, including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development
• Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Required Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age
• Physical Requirements: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time
• Lifting and exerting up to 35 lbs of force occasionally, up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force regularly to move objects to and from, including overhead lifting
• Visual Acuity - Having close visual acuity to perform activities such as: viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts/details

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail or customer service setting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

20

Time Type

Part time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$17.40 - $17.40

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 part-time position is eligible for a range of benefits and programs that support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues. Depending on hours worked and eligibility, the benefits for this position include dental, vision, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.

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: 10/27/2026

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