Store Manager in Training

CVS Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,485 - 39,495; 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 in California is seeking a Store Manager In Training to develop into a Store Manager position. This role offers a 16-week program focused on leadership skills through virtual and hands-on experiences. Key qualifications include a high school diploma and retail management experience. The role is full-time, located in Missouri, and offers competitive pay ranging from $18.50 to $28.67 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Willingness to accept promotion to Store Manager role.
• Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores.
• Ability to work a variable schedule.

Responsibilities

• Engage with leaders to support promotion.
• Lead in alignment with CVS values.
• Support the company's purpose of better health.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Customer care

Merchandising strategies

Inventory management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

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.

Program Overview

The Store Manager In Training (SMIT) job is a development focused role that prepares you for a CVS Store Manager position. The SMIT program enhances your career as a future store leader and offers a self‑paced, collaborative training over 16 weeks. You will receive both virtual and hands‑on learning experiences to develop as a leader. Your District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and Store Manager coach support your growth.

Key Skills

• Communicate well verbally and in writing to support and lead your team.
• Perform customer care duties to provide high levels of service.
• Execute merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.
• Manage the store inventory and assets to maintain profitability.

Expectations

• Actively engage with your leader in Key Learning Experiences to support your path to promotion during the structured program.
• Support your store as a management team member and lead in a manner consistent with CVS values and policies.
• Engage colleagues in support of the company's purpose of “helping people on their path to better health.”
• Be willing to accept promotion roles within the market where you work.

Qualifications

• Willingness to accept a promotion to Store Manager role at any location in the designated market.
• Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores within the designated market.
• Ability to work a schedule that may vary based on business needs.
• High School diploma or GED (required).
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred).
• Retail management experience, or experience as a CVS Supervisor.
• A four‑year college degree is preferred, or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree.

Compensation and Benefits

Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $18.50 - $28.67 per hour. The typical pay range for this role is based on experience, education, geography and other factors.

Full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources based on eligibility.

EEO Statement

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