Student Friendly:Front End Assistant(West Des Moines)
Role Based in West Des Moines
At a Glance
- Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible West Des Moines environment.
- Experience: No experience required (Training provided).
- Urgency: Immediate start available in West Des Moines.
- Company: Costco
- Join a friendly West Des Moines team with flexible shifts.
- Based in: West Des Moines, IA
- Earnings: $20-$24/Hour (approx. $22.9k/Year)
- Job Title: Front End Assistant (Flexible Hours in West Des Moines)
- This West Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Costco team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in West Des Moines, a key hub for the Retail Associate industry.
Front End Assistant Jobs (Part Time)
About Costco
Costco operates membership warehouses providing low prices on branded goods worldwide. We employ over 300,000 people globally and prioritize internal promotion. When you embark on a career in front end assistant jobs part time with Costco, you are joining you are joining a collaborative team of 40 cashiers, supervisors, and assistants who prioritize mutual support on every shift.
Job Summary
Join our front end team for part-time hours designed to fit your busy schedule. You will assist members at checkout and keep checkout lanes clear. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature Dependability that sets Costco apart in the retail associate.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Cart Retrieval: Gather 150 carts hourly using motorized pushers.
- Member Assistance: Lift 50-pound bulk items safely into member vehicles.
- Box Management: Maintain stock of 300 empty cardboard boxes hourly.
- Lane Maintenance: Sanitize flatbeds and checkout belts every 30 minutes.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We offer solid part-time benefits to support your personal goals.
- Salary: $19.50–$25.00 per hour
- Flexible Hours: Pick shifts fitting your school schedule.
- Paid Time Off: Earn vacation hours based on weekly shifts.
- Retirement Plan: Receive 401k matching after 1000 hours.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Available to work weekends and evening shifts.
- Able to stand and walk for 6 hours.
- Pass a standard pre-employment drug screening.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Front End Assistant position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $20 - $24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within West Des Moines.
Where is this Front End Assistant job located?
This position is based in West Des Moines, IA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in West Des Moines.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Front End Assistant 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 Front End Assistant 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.
