About Company
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a global leader in membership warehouse clubs, dedicated to providing our members with quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices. Our mission is to constantly provide our members with quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices. We strive to offer a wide selection of branded and private label products in a wide range of merchandise categories. With a strong commitment to our employees, we foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. At Costco, you’ll join a company that prides itself on integrity, ethical business practices, and giving back to the communities we serve. Our London, Ontario location is a vibrant hub, serving thousands of members daily and offering a diverse range of career opportunities.
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career with a world-renowned retailer? Costco Wholesale Corporation in London, Ontario, is thrilled to announce openings for an Entry Level Assistant. This is a fantastic chance for enthusiastic individuals with no prior experience to join our dedicated team. We believe in nurturing talent and providing comprehensive training to ensure your success. As an Entry Level Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our warehouse club, ensuring our members receive an exceptional shopping experience every time they visit. You’ll gain hands-on experience across various departments, from stocking shelves and assisting members to supporting inventory management and maintaining store cleanliness.
This position is perfect for someone who is eager to learn, has a strong work ethic, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We are committed to fostering a culture of growth and development, offering clear pathways for career progression within Costco. You’ll receive full training on all aspects of the role, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel. If you’re ready to contribute to a company that values its employees and customers, and offers competitive pay and benefits, then we encourage you to apply. Join the Costco family and start building a rewarding career with us!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist members with inquiries, locating products, and providing excellent customer service.
- Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and ensure products are displayed neatly and safely.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse, including aisles, display areas, and back stock rooms.
- Support inventory management tasks, including receiving, sorting, and rotating stock.
- Operate basic equipment safely after receiving proper training (e.g., pallet jacks).
- Assist with preparing merchandise for sale, including pricing and packaging.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient store operations and a positive work environment.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities as required across different departments.
Required Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Reliability and strong work ethic.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment (though not required).
- Availability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision) for eligible employees.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Costco membership.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Employee assistance program.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
To apply for the Entry Level Assistant position at Costco Wholesale Corporation in London, Ontario, please click on the application link below. You will be redirected to our careers portal where you can submit your application. We encourage you to provide a detailed resume outlining any relevant experience or skills, even if it’s outside of a formal retail setting. We look forward to reviewing your application!