Maintenance Assistant

Description of position:
Provides janitorial services and general maintenance of warehouse and grounds.

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

• Cleans warehouse floors, offices, break room and restrooms by operating self-propelled floor scrubbing machinery and by sweeping, mopping, spraying and wiping. Follows departmental procedures and standards for cleanliness and performance of duties. Restocks supplies.
• Collects cardboard and empties trash throughout the warehouse.
• Operates garbage compactor and cardboard bailer.
• Checks daily schedule for assigned routine tasks.
• Helps with the general upkeep of grounds and building. Performs perimeter checks.
• Informs management of maintenance or facility issues.
• Responds quickly to clean up spills.
• Cleans up and clears work area of any debris or trip hazards.
• Follow all safety and security procedures.
• Provides prompt and courteous member service.

Non-Essential Functions and Tasks:

• Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.

Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates must possess):

• Education/Training:  High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: None.
• Experience:  None.
• Knowledge/Skills:  None.
• Other:         

Knowledge and talents recommended for job success:
NOTE: For postings in Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).