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Service Deli Clerk

Job Overview

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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical 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 multinational corporation that operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs and is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality goods at competitive prices. Known for its distinct warehouse-style shopping experience, Costco serves millions of members worldwide and focuses on customer satisfaction, value, and employee welfare. As one of the leading global retailers, Costco’s culture champions teamwork, hard work, and dedication while offering comprehensive benefits that support the health, well-being, and career advancement of its employees.

Costco is hiring for a Food Service Worker position within its fresh food departments, including deli, bakery, and prepared foods. This role involves preparing, packaging, and labeling various food items ranging from meals, entrees, salads, party trays to specialty items like rotisserie chicken, ribs, sushi, and sliced meats and cheeses. Additionally, the Food Service Worker assembles take-and-bake pizzas to meet customer demands. This position requires a strong attention to detail and adherence to food safety standards to ensure all prepared items maintain high quality. Essential to this role is a focus on operational efficiency and excellent customer service, supporting Costco’s mission to deliver fresh, nutritious, and appealing food products to its members.

The employment type is typically part-time or full-time with shifts that can vary depending on store needs. Salary ranges may differ based on location and experience, with Costco offering competitive wages comparable to the retail warehouse industry standards. Employees benefit from robust health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, hearing aid, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Besides health benefits, Costco provides financial security plans such as 401(k) retirement savings, stock purchase options, and insurance coverage including life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability insurance.

Costco’s comprehensive benefits package also includes paid time off and access to dependent care assistance plans, underscoring their commitment to supporting work-life balance among employees. The company values those who are dependable, eager to learn, and dedicated to maintaining food quality and safety. Through hands-on training and supportive management, employees in this role build skills that may lead to career growth within the organization.

The Food Service Worker position is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic working environment where they can contribute to delivering exceptional food products while enjoying a stable work environment with extensive benefits. Costco’s emphasis on community and membership satisfaction makes this role pivotal in maintaining the brand’s reputation for quality and value.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous food handling experience preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • compliance with health and safety standards
  • must be 18 years or older

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in food preparation or service preferred
  • knowledge of food safety regulations
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication skills
  • basic math skills
  • ability to follow instructions accurately

Job Duties

  • Prepare, package, and label meals, entrees, salads, party trays, rotisserie chicken, ribs, sushi, and sliced meats and cheeses
  • assemble take-and-bake pizzas
  • ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
  • assist with inventory control and product rotation
  • provide excellent customer service to members
  • follow all company policies and procedures related to food preparation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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