Cashier Assistant (Front End)

Costco Wholesale Corporation • Meridian, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cashier Assistant (Front End) role at Costco involves assisting cashiers by packing member orders, performing general upkeep of the front-end area, and providing excellent member service. This position is crucial for maintaining efficient checkout lines and ensuring a positive shopping experience for members. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work collaboratively with the cashier and other team members.

Requirements

• Open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business.
• Required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a customer service role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Packs member orders into boxes and transfers items to a separate cart for cashiers.
• Performs clean-up, cart retrieval, merchandise restocking, and runs for items as directed.
• Provides a high level of member service.
• Greets members, helps members load orders onto the conveyor belt, determines member packing preferences, answers questions, relates information on special promotions, and thanks members.
• Assists the cashier by counting items left in cart, checking under items, and positioning them for scanning.
• Checks packaging for tampering.
• Follows all safety and security procedures.
• Follows proper departmental procedures for performance of duties.
• Assists members loading orders into the car when appropriate.
• Runs for items such as merchandise, boxes, register supplies, and item numbers as requested by cashiers to keep lines moving smoothly.
• Maintains cleanliness of register area and general front end area.
• Cleans spills and trip hazards immediately.
• Retrieves carts and flatbeds from the parking area using a rope with clasping hook, pushing no more than 10 carts together.
• Keeps the lot area free of debris and sweeps in front of the building.
• Performs set up and closing duties for the department, such as returning products, collecting paperwork, stocking registers, and cleaning area.
• Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
• Assists with department duties as necessary.
• Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance
• Health care reimbursement account
• Dependent care assistance plan
• Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan to eligible employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed