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Walgreens

Retail pharmacy chain with health services

Store Manager Unassigned

Retail Store ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-time$27.16 - $48.56 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and 3 years of retail management experience, or a high school diploma/GED and 5 years of retail management experience.
  • Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English, except in Puerto Rico.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including extended days, evenings, and weekends.
  • Willingness to accept assignment into a Store Manager position if an assignment is offered.
  • Willingness to transfer to other Walgreens retail assets within the same hiring area.

Responsibilities

  • Learn Walgreens operations and ways of working to lead full-store operations across front-end and pharmacy, completing the accelerated development track to Store Manager within the learning-plan timeframe.
  • Under the Store Manager's direction, oversee front-end and pharmacy operations and support store operations by shadowing or assisting the Store Manager throughout the learning journey.
  • Complete the accelerated program and certifications required for the Store Manager role; attend classroom, online, and on-the-job training; complete assigned rotations and learning objectives at other area stores.
  • Follow development plans from the District Manager, participate in growth conversations with the Store Manager and District Manager, and demonstrate readiness and proficiency to the Regional Vice President.
  • Monitor personal performance, set high standards, learn retail, pharmacy, and management practices, and seek best practices.
  • Learn and implement compliance standard operating procedures across front-end and pharmacy, and gain knowledge of computer systems and software.
  • Obtain pharmacy technician registration or licensure as required by state law and pursue PTCB certification when required by the state.
  • Engage customers and patients, offer assistance with products and services, resolve complaints, answer questions, and model customer-service practices.
  • Monitor customer service, coach and train team members, develop improvement plans for front-end and pharmacy, empower effective customer resolutions, and build customer loyalty.
  • Support the Store Manager in observing service trends, analyzing feedback, communicating business insights, and improving service metrics.
  • Shadow the Store Manager and gain proficiency supervising store operations and team members, including opening, closing, shift changes, task delegation, and merchandising sets, resets, revisions, displays, pricing, signage, advertising, promotions, and seasonal activity.
  • Support asset protection by administering and monitoring loss-prevention programs and systems; learn to maintain and respond to electronic surveillance and ensure price accuracy through reports and audits.
  • Analyze inventory trends and supervise inventory management; verify procedures for receiving, counting, ordering, pricing, and returns in front-end and pharmacy; supervise receiving, stocking, pricing, returns, and merchandise transfers.
  • Supervise assigned-location operations in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including requirements for alcohol, tobacco, fresh food, and pharmacy products.
  • Support team-member safety and well-being and effectively use the Security Operations Center.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers and business partners.
  • Complete special assignments and other tasks, including assisting team members as needed.
  • Analyze store and pharmacy financial and performance data; develop plans to improve results by increasing sales and controlling costs.
  • Identify sales opportunities to grow store and pharmacy performance.
  • Review asset-protection data and develop plans to reduce loss.
  • Review daily indicators and weekly operational metrics, prepare improvement plans, and discuss them with the Store Manager and District Manager.
  • Analyze pharmacy performance indicators and work with the Pharmacy Manager and/or Pharmacy Operations Manager to improve pharmacy performance.
  • Work with the Store Manager to understand inventory metrics and processes.
  • Learn to grow front-end and pharmacy business through Support Center initiatives, community outreach, and retail partnerships by planning, implementing, executing, and reviewing initiatives.
  • Learn Walgreens people-management practices, including training and coaching on standard operating procedures, and use HR and people-management systems to supervise team members.
  • Shadow the Store Manager in action planning and performance conversations and learn performance-assessment criteria, discipline, and performance-improvement plans.
  • Learn company policies and applicable laws governing team-member selection, recruitment, record retention, and training.
  • Support the Store Manager in using team members' strengths and skills to increase engagement, address challenges, solve problems, and adapt to store changes.
  • Attend critical communications with the Store Manager, including one-on-one discussions and group meetings, and learn practices for feedback, input, answering questions, and open communication between management and non-management team members.
  • Assist the Store Manager and/or District Manager in planning and attending community events.
  • Gain experience facilitating team-member discussions about operational and engagement metrics.

Desired Qualifications

  • PTCB certification.
  • A bachelor's degree.
  • Managerial experience as a Retail Store/Hospitality Manager or Assistant Manager, including people leadership, business management, and customer-facing experience.

About the Company

Walgreens

Retail pharmacy chain with health services

Walgreens is a retail pharmacy network in the United States that sells prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, health and wellness products, and offers photo services. It operates through a large network of stores and an online platform, enabling customers to order prescriptions or products online and pick them up the same day. Walgreens’ photo service lets customers print photos and create personalized gifts such as photo books, cards, invitations, and other custom items via in-store kiosks or online. The company differentiates itself with a nationwide store footprint, integrated pharmacy and health services, and the ability to deliver convenience through online ordering and same-day pickup. Its goal is to provide convenient access to medications and health-related products while expanding personalized consumer services to improve everyday wellness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$25M
Headquarters
Deerfield, IL
Founded
1901

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