This information is provided to you through the Independence Avenue CID (Community Improvement District) the Northeast Kansas City Chamber Of Commerce, and the Northeast News.

Walgreens is proud to be a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) leader, setting the pace on some of the most important issues of our day, from healthcare and combating climate change to valuing diversity and fostering inclusion. Our Walgreen’s store located at 5400 Independence Ave is now hiring! See job opportunities below.

Allan Ewigman, Store Manager and Clarissa Gonzalez, Customer Service Specialist

“I’ve been a part of the Walgreen’s team here on the Avenue for 21 years. What I enjoy most is getting to know my customers and making sure our store team meets their needs.” – Clarissa Gonzalez

Customer Service Associate
Customer Experience
– Engage customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service.
– Assist customer with resolving issues and answering questions, insuring a positive customer experience throughout the store.
– Register customer purchases on assigned cash register, collects cash and distributes change as requested; processes voids, returns, rain checks, refunds, and exchanges as needed.
– Ensure timely stocking of store shelves, insuring accurate inventory, record keeping and pricing.
– Construct & maintain promotional, seasonal/display, including, super structures, and sale merchandise.
– Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring clean, neat, orderly store condition and appearance.

Flexible scheduling including weekend and evening hours.
Starting at $13.00/hour, six month review
Opportunities for promotion and advancement. Paid training and time off.
*An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Pharmacy Technician
Offering a $1,250 sign-on bonus. Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you’ll be front and center – interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships.
– Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
– Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
– Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
– Engage customers and patients, assist with products and services, resolving customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
– Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience and Walgreens service traits, develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
– Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
– Flexible scheduling including weekend and evening hours.
– Starting at $15.00/hour, six month review
– Opportunities for promotion and advancement. Paid training and time off.
*An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

If you’d like to join the Walgreen’s team at our 5400 Independence Avenue location, apply online at www.walgreens.com/careers.
We look forward to talking to you!