Overview
Meat Department Assistant - Wrapper & Packer - Seasonal
Costco Wholesale
is a multi-billion dollar global retailer with warehouses in 15 countries and counting. We are a recognised leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics. We continue to provide a family atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. Costco is a membership based warehouse club that is dedicated to bringing the best possible prices on quality brands and merchandise. With hundreds of locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, speciality departments and exclusive member services.
Responsibilities
As a Meat/Seafood Department Assistant, you will assist in the daily operations of the department. This includes maintaining safety and quality standards while supporting a large team of qualified Butchers.
Deliver superior member service.
Inspects and assemble equipment during department setup.
Work display case and rotate merchandise to high standards.
Process large quantities of product using automatic wrapping machine.
Follow all safety procedures.
Label merchandise and place wrapped and labeled merchandise in display case.
Operate meat grinder and follow proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished merchandise.
Clean and sanitize area throughout the day; perform duties to comply with health code.
Follow Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) for proper cleaning and sanitation of all equipment.
Comply with the 11 Commandments of Quality Assurance, Food Safety Certification and all Safety Policies required by the warehouse and department.
Assist in other departments for the warehouse as necessary.
Provide and ensure prompt and courteous service to members, employees and vendors.
Position requirements
Communication – articulates information clearly and actively listens to fellow employees, members and managers.
Member Service – maintains a professional demeanor; ability to identify problems, find solutions and make sound decisions aligned with Costco's Code of Ethics.
Self-Motivated – well-organised, able to prioritise, multi-task and meet deadlines while working independently.
Team Player – willing to perform tasks assigned by supervisors and assist others as needed.
Flexibility – adapts positively to change in direction or assignment; willing to adopt new programs, methods, practices and procedures.
Note: This position is a cleaning/wrapping role. Ability to lift heavy items routinely and ability to work closing shift is essential.
Qualifications
Experience
– Food handling experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills
– Customer service or comparable.
Job Ref:
AU2724W.000491
Location:
Adelaide - North
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