CVS Pharmacy Mock Interview

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35 CVS Pharmacy Interview Questions & Answers

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01 This position requires a flexible schedule as we are open evenings, weekends, and most holidays. Are you able to commit to these hours? COMPATIBILITY 02 CVS puts customer service first. How do you ensure that you always put the customers' needs first? CUSTOMER SERVICE 03 What do you know about CVS? Why do you want to work for us? DILIGENCE 04 How would you handle a customer who was arguing with you about a potential return? CONFLICT 05 We have a strong employee honesty program in place at CVS to prevent loss. What would you do if you discovered a coworker stealing product or money? TOUGH 06 In this role you will be required to handle customer transactions. On a scale of 1-10 how strong are your mathematical skills? COMPETENCY 07 This position requires you to wear a uniform to work. Have you worn a uniform in the workplace before? How do you feel about this? OPERATIONAL 08 In our retail stores, we take pride in our merchandising and displays. Do you consider yourself to be a creative person, capable of making an attractive retail display? CREATIVE THINKING 09 At CVS, we firmly believe in grooming our employees into management roles as they show potential. Are you interested in potential leadership roles with us? LEADERSHIP 10 Tell me three qualities you possess that make you a strong fit for this position. COMPATIBILITY 11 Working in a retail environment, you will sometimes come across rude customers. How would you handle a customer who is aggressive towards you or a coworker? CONFLICT 12 In a retail environment, staff turnover is often high. How would you handle it if your coworker did not show up for their shift? ROLE-SPECIFIC 13 You will be responsible for a large amount of cash and valuable merchandise. What would your most recent employer say about your character and honesty? DISCOVERY 14 Have you researched our company values? What makes you the best candidate for us? DISCOVERY 15 Take me through your experience in retail. What was the most challenging position you have held? Which was your favorite, and why? EXPERIENCE 16 Give me an example of a time when you went above and beyond. CUSTOMER SERVICE 17 How do you like to be recognized for your accomplishments? ACCOMPLISHMENT 18 Tell me about a time when you made a suggestion requesting change in an organization. ORGANIZATIONAL 19 What is the most competitive work situation you have experienced? How did you handle it? What was the result? ADAPTABILITY 20 Why is this job with CVS right for you at this time in your career? DISCOVERY 21 What type of manager brings out the best in you? MANAGEMENT 22 How do you handle a situation where your supervisor does not properly communicate information to you? COMMUNICATION 23 Personality fit is important to us. How would you describe your personality? COMPATIBILITY 24 What type of work environment do you dislike working in? ORGANIZATIONAL 25 We need reliable people on our team. How many days were you absent from work last year? DISCOVERY 26 Describe to me your ideal employer. DIRECT 27 How can we motivate you on the job? MANAGEMENT 28 What are your salary expectations? SALARY 29 How do you feel about performance incentives? JOB SATISFACTION 30 What do you hope to learn from this job at CVS? DISCOVERY 31 Do you have reliable transportation? DIRECT 32 How do you handle situations that could cause you to be late or miss work? COMPATIBILITY 33 What weakness have you recently turned into a strength? DISCOVERY 34 Where do you see yourself in five years? CAREER GOALS 35 What is your biggest pet peeve in the workplace? OPERATIONAL

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