Waukegan Maintenance Assistant-Part Time($17-$21/hr) | Hiring
Local Job Overview: Waukegan
Role Essentials
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in Waukegan.
- Worksite: Waukegan, IL
- Position: Maintenance Assistant - Part Time (Based in Waukegan)
- Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Waukegan).
- Hiring Organization: Costco
- This Waukegan-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Waukegan, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Waukegan, a key hub for the Facility Maintenance industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $23.1k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Clear growth pathways at our Waukegan office.
Day-to-Day
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Facility Maintenance space in Waukegan.
Maintenance Assistant - Part Time
About Costco
We operate over 800 wholesale membership warehouses globally, serving millions of loyal customers daily. Our focus is on providing reliable facilities with minimal downtime. When you embark on a career in part time maintenance assistant with Costco, you are joining you are joining a supportive crew of 15 building technicians who value safety, reliability, and clear communication.
Job Summary
Join our maintenance team for 20 to 25 hours per week with shifts designed to fit around your classes or primary job. You will use industrial hand tools and floor scrubbers to keep our facility operating smoothly. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature Detail-oriented that sets Costco apart in the facility maintenance.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Floor Care: Operate rider floor scrubbers for 4 hours per shift.
- Equipment Repair: Fix pallet jacks using metric wrenches and socket sets.
- Lighting Upkeep: Replace 40-watt LED warehouse bulbs using a scissor lift.
- Safety Audits: Log 10 safety checklist items daily via handheld tablet.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We offer practical perks designed to support your part-time schedule and personal well-being.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Paid Time Off: Earn vacation hours based on your weekly schedule.
- Retirement Plan: Match contributions up to 5 percent through our 401k.
- Free Membership: Receive a complimentary annual membership and shopping perks.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance
- Valid driver license for operating utility carts
- Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
- Available to work morning or evening shifts
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Waukegan Maintenance Assistant-Part Time | Hiring position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Waukegan.
Where is this Waukegan Maintenance Assistant-Part Time | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Waukegan, IL. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Waukegan.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Waukegan Maintenance Assistant-Part Time | 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 Waukegan Maintenance Assistant-Part Time | 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 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.
Does Costco provide training for new hires?
Yes, Costco provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.