Shift Lead

Job Summary

Walgreens is hiring a Shift Lead in Elmwood Park, Bergen County, US. This role oversees store opening and closing, cash handling, and delivers an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Open and close the store in the absence of management, including system start‑ups and cash register preparation.
• Handle cash drops, safe deposits, and provide change to registers as needed.
• Process product returns, order voids, and customer refunds accurately.
• Manage back‑door deliveries and ensure the stockroom is organized for daily operations.
• Model and deliver a distinctive, delightful customer experience for every shopper.
• Assist team members with merchandising, stocking, and maintaining a clean, safe store environment.

Required Qualifications

• Previous retail or pharmacy experience preferred, with at least 6 months in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong cash handling skills and familiarity with point‑of‑sale systems.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Commitment to maintaining Walgreens’ standards for safety, cleanliness, and customer service.

Compensation

Annual salary: $32,227.68

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of a Shift Lead at Walgreens?

The Shift Lead opens and closes the store, handles cash drops and refunds, manages deliveries, and ensures a superior customer experience.

What experience is required for this role?

Walgreens prefers candidates with retail or pharmacy experience and at least six months in a supervisory or lead position.

What is the salary for the Shift Lead position?

The annual salary for this role is $32,227.68.