Entry Food Court Associate-Part Time-Salem | Hiring
Salem Role Highlights
Snapshot
- Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Salem).
- Position: Food Court Associate - Part Time (Based in Salem)
- Employer: Costco (Hiring in Salem)
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Salem location.
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Compensation: $15-$19/Hour (approx. $21k/Year)
- Status: Closing soon.
- Clear growth pathways at our Salem office.
- Based in: Salem, OR (a central Salem location)
- This Salem-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Salem, OR is growing.
- Benefit from working in Salem, a key hub for the Food Court Associate industry.
Part-Time Food Court Associate
About Costco
We operate over 800 membership warehouses globally serving millions of members daily. Our food courts serve hundreds of thousands of hot slices and bakes every single week. When you embark on a career in part time food service jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a supportive team that values work-life balance and internal promotion from day one.
Job Summary
Join our food court team part-time with flexible shifts designed around your busy schedule. We prioritize promoting team members into supervisor and management tracks from within. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Reliable that sets Costco apart in the food court associate.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Food Preparation: Operate industrial pizza rollers and ovens for 150 orders hourly.
- Cash Handling: Process 200 POS transactions per shift using touchscreens accurately.
- Sanitation: Sanitize stainless steel counters using sanitizer test strips every hour.
- Inventory: Restock 50 cases of paper goods and soda syrups daily.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We offer solid part-time perks to support your lifestyle.
- Salary: $18.50–$24.00 per hour
- Schedule Flexibility: Build 20 weekly hours around school or second jobs.
- Paid Time Off: Earn 1 hour of PTO for every 30 hours worked.
- Retirement Plans: Access 401(k) matching contributions after 90 days.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly during shifts
- Valid food handler certificate or local equivalent
- Availability to work weekend morning or evening shifts
- Basic math skills for accurate cash drawer balancing
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Entry Food Court Associate-Part Time-Salem | Hiring position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $19. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Salem.
Where is this Entry Food Court Associate-Part Time-Salem | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Salem, OR. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Salem.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Entry Food Court Associate-Part Time-Salem | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. Costco provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Entry Food Court Associate-Part Time-Salem | Hiring 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.
