Store Manager in Training - Albany

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. The Store Manager In Training (SMIT) job is a development‑focused role designed to prepare you for a CVS Store Manager position. The SMIT program is structured to enhance your career as a future store leader through self-paced, collaborative training over 16 weeks. We provide both virtual and hands‑on learning experiences to develop you as a leader. Our team supporting your growth toward a leadership career includes your District Leader, Human Resources Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and your Store Manager coach. Responsibilities 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 for SMITs We are invested in your growth and anticipate that you will be as well. We expect our SMITs to: Actively engage with your leader in Key Learning Experiences to support you on 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 your 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 you work in. Promotion and Selection Selection for the SMIT position does not guarantee promotion into a Store Manager position. Whether and when you are promoted to Store Manager depends on factors including (but not limited to) performance and availability of openings. Willingness to accept a promotion to Store Manager role at any location in the designated market. Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores located within the designated market. Ability to work a schedule that may vary based on business needs. High School diploma or GED Bachelor\'s Degree Retail management experience, or experience as a CVS Supervisor A high school diploma or GED is required Education and Experience A four‑year college degree is preferred, or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $18.50 - $30.64. 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. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. Benefits This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. 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: 09/14/2026. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr CVS Health