Store Associate

1030 Connecticut CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C.; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

CVS Health is hiring a Retail Store Associate in Putnam, CT. You will assist customers, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and support pharmacy colleagues as needed. The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in transactions, and teamwork in a busy store environment.

Anticipated weekly hours are 29 for this part-time position. The typical pay range is $16.94 to $23.94 per hour, with benefits available for eligible employees and potential growth opportunities within CVS Health.

Qualifications

• Age 16 or older.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 lbs.
• Visual acuity to read computer terminals and product labels.
• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide differentiated customer service and resolve issues.
• Greet customers warmly and assist in locating items.
• Accurately perform cashier duties with cash, checks, and cards.
• Restock shelves, update pricing, and assist with inventory.
• Support opening and closing store activities as needed.
• Assist pharmacy personnel when required.

Skills

Customer service

Cashiering

Retail operations

Teamwork

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 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 29 Time Type Part time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $16.94 - $23.94 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.

Benefits

• benefits for this position include dental, vision, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/16/2026

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

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.