Job Overview
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Job Description
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a leading global retailer known for its commitment to quality products, exceptional member services, and competitive prices. As a membership-only warehouse club, Costco operates a vast network of warehouse stores throughout the United States and internationally, providing thousands of products ranging from groceries to electronics, household goods, and more. Renowned for maintaining a strong company culture that values integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction, Costco continues to expand and innovate in its retail operations to ensure a remarkable shopping experience for its members. With a workforce dedicated to teamwork and professionalism, Costco offers a range of career opportunities with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, making it a sought-after employer in the retail sector.
This role is a Food Service Worker position at Costco, responsible for preparing and selling various food and drink items to customers in a busy retail environment. The job entails a wide range of duties including preparing hot foods such as pizzas and hot dogs, operating ovens, serving customers at the counter and through self-serve kiosks, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the food service area. It is a hands-on role requiring adherence to safety, health codes, and company procedures, including cash handling and proper equipment use. Employees in this position are expected to provide a high level of member service by efficiently taking orders, assembling food items, and ensuring that all food service areas are clean and well-stocked.
The position emphasizes not only food preparation and sales but also the importance of teamwork and operational support within the department and across the warehouse. Food Service Workers may also be called upon to assist in other departments as needed. The role requires flexibility in availability to meet business needs and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Costco offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including medical, dental, vision, and other health benefits, paid time off, disability insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a stock purchase plan for eligible employees. The company also supports employee well-being with assistance programs and reimbursement options. Applicants are required to provide proof of work authorization in the United States upon hiring. This role is essential to Costco’s commitment to delivering quality food service and outstanding customer experiences in a warehouse setting.
This role is a Food Service Worker position at Costco, responsible for preparing and selling various food and drink items to customers in a busy retail environment. The job entails a wide range of duties including preparing hot foods such as pizzas and hot dogs, operating ovens, serving customers at the counter and through self-serve kiosks, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the food service area. It is a hands-on role requiring adherence to safety, health codes, and company procedures, including cash handling and proper equipment use. Employees in this position are expected to provide a high level of member service by efficiently taking orders, assembling food items, and ensuring that all food service areas are clean and well-stocked.
The position emphasizes not only food preparation and sales but also the importance of teamwork and operational support within the department and across the warehouse. Food Service Workers may also be called upon to assist in other departments as needed. The role requires flexibility in availability to meet business needs and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Costco offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including medical, dental, vision, and other health benefits, paid time off, disability insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a stock purchase plan for eligible employees. The company also supports employee well-being with assistance programs and reimbursement options. Applicants are required to provide proof of work authorization in the United States upon hiring. This role is essential to Costco’s commitment to delivering quality food service and outstanding customer experiences in a warehouse setting.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior food service experience preferred
- ability to follow food safety and health regulations
- strong customer service skills
- ability to operate kitchen equipment safely
- basic cash handling experience
- good communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- flexibility to work varied shifts
- ability to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior food service experience preferred
- ability to follow food safety and health regulations
- strong customer service skills
- ability to operate kitchen equipment safely
- basic cash handling experience
- good communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- flexibility to work varied shifts
- teamwork and collaboration skills
Job Duties
- Prepares hot food
- proofs, presses, stretches, sauces, and adds toppings to pizza
- bakes food items in ovens
- slices cooked pizza
- places baked items in the warmer
- steams hot dogs and buns
- rings up sales, collects money, makes change
- maintains and assists members with self-serve kiosks
- places whole pizza orders from members at the counter and on the phone
- assembles and presents orders to members
- uses tongs to pick up hot food items
- follows department production and cash handling procedures and standards
- dispenses dessert and drink items such as ice cream, latte and smoothie
- cleans, sanitizes, services, and refills dispensing machines
- maintains self-serve soda pop area, condiment table and eating area
- busses, cleans and sanitizes tables, sweeps and mops floors, empties trash
- cleans and sanitizes machines, work surfaces, floors, and counters
- washes containers, pans and utensils in 3 compartment sink, power wash sink, or dishwasher
- moves patio tables to clean the floor around tables
- takes garbage to the trash compactor and operates the compactor
- disassembles and deep cleans pizza oven according to department SOPs
- follows safety and security procedures
- pulls ingredients and supplies from the warehouse
- stocks large volume ingredients to shelves, cooler and freezer
- stages ingredients to the preparation area and refills dispensing machines
- complies with health codes, such as sanitation, temperatures, product rotation and expiration dates
- ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials
- ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery
- assists with department duties as necessary
- assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary
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