Costco Wholesale

Maintenance Assistant

Costco Wholesale

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Costco Wholesale, the premier destination for all your shopping needs. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Maintenance Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the overall cleanliness and maintenance of our warehouse. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and takes pride in their work. If you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and possess the necessary skills, we would love to have you on our team. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks within the warehouse, including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
  2. Monitor and maintain the cleanliness of all public areas, restrooms, and break rooms, ensuring they are always well-stocked and presentable.
  3. Conduct regular inspections of the warehouse to identify any potential maintenance issues or safety hazards, and take appropriate action to resolve them.
  4. Assist in maintaining inventory levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies, and communicate any needs or shortages to the appropriate manager.
  5. Respond promptly and professionally to any customer inquiries or concerns regarding the cleanliness of the warehouse.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure all tasks and responsibilities are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing maintenance tasks, and report any safety concerns to the appropriate manager.
  8. Assist with setting up and breaking down displays and promotional materials as needed.
  9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with customers and team members, and represent Costco Wholesale in a positive manner at all times.
  10. Continuously strive to improve and maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the warehouse, taking pride in creating a welcoming and enjoyable shopping environment for customers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Maintenance And Repair Work: Candidates Should Have Previous Experience In Maintenance And Repair Work, Preferably In A Retail Or Warehouse Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Building Systems: A Strong Understanding Of Hvac, Electrical, Plumbing, And Other Building Systems Is Important For A Maintenance Assistant Role At Costco Wholesale.

  • Ability To Troubleshoot And Problem-Solve: Maintenance Assistants Should Be Able To Identify, Diagnose, And Solve Maintenance Issues In A Timely And Efficient Manner.

  • Physical Fitness And Dexterity: The Job May Involve Lifting Heavy Objects, Standing For Long Periods Of Time, And Working In Tight Spaces, So Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform Manual Labor Tasks.

  • Attention To Detail And Organization Skills: Costco Wholesale Values Attention To Detail And Organization, So Candidates Should Demonstrate These Qualities In Their Work History And During The Application Process.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Organization Skills

  • Safety Protocols

  • Cleaning And Sanitation

  • Repair And Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Maintenance Assistant in Portland, OR, USA is $31,000 - $45,000 per year.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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