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Service Deli Clerk

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.25 - $17.75
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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
Accident and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale is a leading global retailer known for offering high-quality products at low prices to its members through its warehouse club stores. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown to become one of the largest and most respected wholesale retailers in the world, with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, employee welfare, and operational excellence. The company operates membership-only warehouses where it sells a wide variety of merchandise, including groceries, electronics, appliances, apparel, and more. Costco's business model focuses on delivering value through bulk purchasing and efficient operations, making it a preferred shopping destination for both individuals and businesses.

As part of its commitment to providing excellent customer service and quality food options, Costco employs skilled kitchen team members who play a vital role in food preparation and presentation. The role involves preparing, packaging, and labeling a diverse range of food items such as meals, entrees, salads, party trays, rotisserie chicken, ribs, sushi, and sliced meats and cheeses. Team members are also responsible for assembling take-and-bake pizzas, ensuring that all food products meet strict safety and quality standards. The position requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a dedication to maintaining food safety and hygiene protocols.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where quality and efficiency are paramount. Employees in this role contribute directly to the overall customer experience by ensuring timely availability of fresh and appetizing food products. Costco provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Additional benefits include health care reimbursement accounts, dependent care assistance plans, short-term and long-term disability insurance, accident and dismemberment insurance, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, and a stock purchase plan.

This role typically requires standing for extended periods and involves working with food and kitchen equipment in a hygienic environment. Costco values diversity and inclusion and fosters a supportive workplace culture that encourages growth and development. With competitive pay ranges and a strong focus on employee well-being, this position is ideal for individuals seeking a stable job with opportunities to advance within a globally recognized company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in food preparation preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be able to follow health and safety guidelines
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food preparation or a related field is an asset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to follow food safety protocols
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills

Job Duties

  • Prepare meals, entrees, salads, and party trays
  • Package and label food items accurately
  • Prepare rotisserie chicken, ribs, and sushi
  • Slice meats and cheeses
  • Assemble take-and-bake pizzas
  • Maintain food safety and hygiene standards
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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