Store Associate

CVS Health; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking part-time Retail Store Associates in New York to deliver outstanding customer service, operate cash registers, restock shelves, and support multiple departments including the pharmacy. The role offers growth opportunities and exposure to CVS services and loyalty programs.

The position requires at least 16 years old, physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs, and strong communication skills. High School diploma is preferred but not required, with a 29-hour weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs occasionally and 10 lbs frequently.
• Visual acuity for computer use and product inspection.
• High School diploma preferred but not required.
• Part-time hours 29 per week.
• Experience in retail or customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide differentiated customer service by anticipating needs and resolving issues.
• Greet customers warmly and assist with locating items.
• Perform cashier duties accurately and following policies.
• Maintain sales floor by restocking, pricing updates, and inventory tasks as directed.
• Assist opening/closing store activities as needed.
• Support departments including photo and beauty ensuring full stock and operations.
• Assist pharmacy staff and be open to growth opportunities.
• Promote CVS services and loyalty programs to support customers' health goals.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier duties

Retail sales

Communications

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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.

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 performing 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 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, and 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

29

Time Type

Part time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $24.00. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

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.

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