Shift Lead

Walgreens is hiring a Shift Lead in Wellston, Saint Louis County, Missouri. This role manages store opening and closing, cash handling, and delivers a delightful customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Open and close the store when management is absent, including system start‑ups and cash handling.
• Prepare the sales floor and stock room for daily operations.
• Receive deliveries by opening the back door and ensuring merchandise is stocked correctly.
• Process product returns, order voids, customer refunds, and cash drops to the safe.
• Provide accurate change to cash registers and assist teammates as needed.
• Model and deliver a distinctive, friendly customer experience in line with Walgreens standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; retail or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong cash handling and basic math skills.
• Ability to operate point‑of‑sale systems and perform routine store start‑up procedures.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $26,598.19 annually (fixed). Walgreens offers employee discounts, health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of a Walgreens Shift Lead?

The Shift Lead opens and closes the store, handles cash, processes returns and refunds, receives deliveries, and ensures a great customer experience.

What qualifications are needed for this role?

A high school diploma or equivalent and prior retail or supervisory experience are preferred, along with strong cash handling and communication skills.

What is the salary for the Shift Lead position?

The annual salary is $26,598.19, with additional employee benefits such as discounts and health coverage.