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:
At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers, and on making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart, every day. Our Retail Store Managers, DL EL play a critical role in building and leading teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise.
As a CVS Health Store Manager (SM), DL EL you will be a single-unit retail leader responsible for leading your team to achieve operational and service excellence. The SM, DL EL will achieve success through managing, inspiring and coaching their direct reports, consisting of Front Store (FS) crew and FS management positions. The SM, DL EL will lead the store team through effective communication, consistent application of SOPs and best practices, provisioning of appropriate support to all departments, and scheduling to the needs of the business. A model for all, the SM DL EL will demonstrate CVS Health’s Heart At Work behaviors, HelpingWithHeart Actions, and will lead their team to do the same.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities:
To successfully operate their retail location, the Store Manager, DL EL is specifically responsible to:
Cultivate and maintain a healthy talent pipeline, including oversight of front store and cross-trained colleague performance and development, contributing to career progression, involving hiring, training, performance management, and where required, termination of employment
Ensure appropriate staffing to operate store successfully by scheduling to demand, consistently creating and publishing the schedule 3 weeks in advance, and maintaining financial stewardship of store labor spending
Improve store performance measures (sales, service, loyalty, shrink, compliance, etc.) by coaching colleagues and working within the #OneTeam dynamic to identify and address barriers to operation
Maintain a safe and high-quality working environment that complies with all regulatory and company standards
Oversee timely and quality training of front store and cross-trained colleagues
Conduct regular check-ins with all direct reports to track business goals and maintain team engagement
Maintain a strong working relationship with Rx DL, Pharmacy Manager, pharmacy team and any other in-store teams (e.g., Minute Clinic, etc.) to foster a #OneTeam mentality and support a holistic total store staffing pipeline
Partner with FS DL to establish store priorities, implement new initiatives, and engage all colleagues
Act as an ambassador for CVS Health through professional behaviors and positive engagement within the community
Education:
High school diploma or general equivalent education (GED)
Required Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age
2+ years experience in Store Manager role with CVS Health or equivalent retail leadership experience
Completion of all required training for current role within required timeframe
Currently enrolled in District Leader Emerging Leader (DL EL) program
High school diploma or general equivalent education (GED)
Ability to work flexible schedules including early morning and evening shifts according to store needs and operating hours; two closing shifts per week and four weekend shifts per month are required at a minimum
Examples:
Store Manager, DL EL is scheduled consistently four Saturday OR Sunday shifts each month equating to working a total of four weekend shifts per month
Store Manager, DL EL is scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift in the same weekend, with two weekends on per month equating to working a total of four weekend shifts per month
Ability to lift and exert up to 50 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
Ability to stand and walk for an extended amount of time
Preferred Qualifications: The knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) which are “nice to haves” in a candidate. HRBPs and leaders can use preferred qualifications to further screen candidates in the recruitment process.
Preferred Qualifications:
Pharmacy Technician Licensure
Completion of Foundations for Leading (FFL) program
Bachelor’s degree
Anticipated Weekly Hours
45Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$60,000.00 - $97,000.00This 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. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 03/11/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.