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Food Service Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health support
Employee assistance program
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a leading membership-only warehouse club dedicated to offering quality products and services at unbeatable prices to its members. Established in 1983, Costco has grown into one of the world's largest retailers, operating hundreds of warehouses across multiple countries. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and employee welfare, Costco provides an exceptional shopping experience by combining a wide variety of merchandise, including groceries, electronics, clothing, and home goods. The corporation prioritizes efficiency, cost savings, and accessibility, which has earned it a loyal customer base and a strong presence in the retail sector.

This position is an opportunity to join Costco in a role focused on preparing and selling food and beverages to customers. Employees in this role contribute directly to the member experience by providing prompt and courteous service while ensuring the quality and cleanliness of the food preparation and dining areas. The role involves stocking supplies, managing inventory of ingredients, and maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen and eating environment. Ideal candidates will be those who enjoy interacting with customers, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to upholding the high standards of hygiene and service for which Costco is known.

Working in this position at Costco not only offers a chance to gain valuable experience in food service within a renowned retail organization but also provides access to a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes paid time off, extensive health benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Furthermore, Costco supports employee well-being with options like health care reimbursement accounts, dependent care assistance plans, short-term and long-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and a stock purchase program for eligible employees. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding career with a company that values its workforce and its members alike.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • previous experience in food service is a plus
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • basic math skills
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • compliance with food safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in food preparation preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to follow health and safety protocols

Job Duties

  • Prepare and sell food and drinks to customers
  • pull and stock supplies and ingredients
  • clean kitchen area and eating area
  • provide prompt and courteous member service
  • maintain inventory of food and beverage items
  • ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • assist team members as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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