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 current 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.
Location: Adelaide - North
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📌 Meat Department Assistant - Wrapper & Packer - Seasonal
🏢 Costco Wholesale Australia
📍 Australia