Food Service Worker-Part Time(Contract)|Reading
Local Job Overview: Reading
Position: Food Service Worker - Part Time (Flexible/Contract, Reading) Employer: Costco (Hiring in Reading) Based in: Reading, PA (a key business district) Status: New Reading listing (actively interviewing). Experience: Open to all levels.
Pay: $18-$24/Hour (approx. $25.3k/Year) Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered. Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Reading.
Position Scope
Apply your your professional skills skills at our Reading location.
- This Reading-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Reading, PA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Reading, a key hub for the Food Service Worker industry.
Part-Time Food Service Worker
About Costco
We operate membership warehouses that stock bulk groceries and household goods. Our food courts serve millions of hungry shoppers daily. When you embark on a career in part time food service jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a supportive team that respects your personal schedule and commitments outside of work.
Job Summary
Enjoy steady part-time hours with complete control over your weekly availability. Balance your studies or second job while serving fresh food to customers. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Reliable that sets Costco apart in the food service worker.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Pizza Preparation: Assemble 150 pizzas hourly using dough presses and sauce dispensers.
- Customer Service: Process 40 member food orders per hour using touchscreen POS registers.
- Equipment Sanitization: Clean commercial fryers and grills using approved food-grade degreasers nightly.
- Inventory Tracking: Stock 50 cases of paper goods and beverage cups into holding stations.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We provide solid perks to support your financial and personal well-being.
- Salary: $18.50–$24.00 per hour
- Retirement Plans: Earn matching 401k contributions up to 5 percent of earnings.
- Paid Time Off: Accrue paid vacation hours based on your part-time schedule.
- Free Membership: Receive a complimentary annual warehouse club membership card.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to stand for 6 hours straight.
- Valid food handler card certification.
- Available for weekend morning shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Food Service Worker-Part Time|Reading position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Reading.
Where is this Food Service Worker-Part Time|Reading job located?
This position is based in Reading, PA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Reading.
How many hours per week is this part-time Food Service Worker-Part Time|Reading role?
Part-time positions at Costco generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Costco provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does Costco offer for this position?
Costco provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Costco offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Reading.
