Store Manager in Training Program

We developed the Store Manager In Training (SMIT) role to give people like you a foundation of management skills as well as an understanding of inventory, staff development, and what it means to work with purpose. Your time as a SMIT will vary in length based on your experience. When complete, you’ll be ready to step in and run a CVS Pharmacy as a store manager.

Support and Training

Working alongside a store manager, you’ll be involved with the strategic operation of a CVS Pharmacy store. This includes customer service leadership, store management, supervision, and policy implementation, sales and inventory management, employee staffing, training, and development, and financial management.

Program Highlights

  • The SMIT program lasts between 12 weeks and 24 months.
  • You will be trained to run a CVS Pharmacy store as a Store Manager.
  • No management experience is required.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.

Program Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
  • 4-year college degree is preferred, as is some retail experience as a supervisor or manager.
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule, including early morning, overnight, and weekend shifts.
  • Ability to transfer to other locations within the area.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the role and the company.