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Costco Wholesale Corporation

RTE Peeler Clerk

Tracy, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Hot Dog Ready to Eat (RTE) Peeler Clerk processes RTE hot dogs including packaging for delivery to Costco food courts and for shelf retail product. Job Duties * Sets up peelers ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

RTE Peeler Clerk

Morris, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Hot Dog Ready to Eat (RTE) Peeler Clerk processes RTE hot dogs including packaging for delivery to Costco food courts and for shelf retail product. Job Duties * Sets up peelers ...

CONSECRATED WOMEN INC

Kitchen Cook

Cumming, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Prepare meals to be left in refrigerator for dinner. · Create and gain approval for menus for five (5) days per week, based on available vendor (Costco) food options. · Purchase food/groceries ...

Acosta

Manager Business ADW

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Perform plant audits and inspections , verifying compliance with Costco food safety, quality, and social responsibility standards. * Resolve operational and political challenges proactively ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Food Service Assistant

Flint, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Bakes food items in ovens. Slices cooked pizza. Places baked items in the warmer. Steams hot dogs ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Food Service Assistant

Arvada, CO · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Bakes food items in ovens. Slices cooked pizza. Places baked items in the warmer. Steams hot dogs ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Food Service Assistant

Avon, OH

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Bakes food items in ovens. Slices cooked pizza. Places baked items in the warmer. Steams hot dogs ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Food Service Assistant

Logan, UT · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Bakes food items in ovens. Slices cooked pizza. Places baked items in the warmer. Steams hot dogs ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Food Service Assistant

Lutz, FL · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Bakes food items in ovens. Slices cooked pizza. Places baked items in the warmer. Steams hot dogs ...

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How much do costco food jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for costco food in the United States is $14.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Costco Food?

A Costco Food job typically involves working in the food court or deli, preparing and serving food items like pizza, hot dogs, and sandwiches. Employees are responsible for food safety, cleanliness, and customer service. The role may also include stocking supplies, handling cash registers, and ensuring quick service. It requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What does a typical shift look like for a Costco Food service associate?

A typical shift as a Costco Food Service Associate involves preparing food items, serving customers at the counter, maintaining cleanliness in the service area, and restocking supplies as needed. Team members often rotate between tasks, such as assembling sandwiches, handling cash register transactions, and cleaning equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Collaboration with coworkers is key, as the food court tends to be busy, especially during peak hours. The fast-paced nature of the role helps employees quickly develop multitasking skills and strong customer service abilities, making it a great starting point for advancement within Costco.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Costco Food position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Costco Food Service Associate role, candidates generally need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and the ability to handle food safely in compliance with health regulations. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and food safety certifications, such as a food handler's permit, are often required. Excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and time management help employees stand out in this fast-paced environment. These qualifications are essential for maintaining smooth operations, ensuring food quality, and creating a positive experience for customers.

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Infographic showing various Costco Food job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,393 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

RTE Peeler Clerk

Tracy, CA • On-site

Costco Wholesale Corporation
Retail • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,926 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 39 rated national retailers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students

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$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description


California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.
The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.
Position Summary
The Hot Dog Ready to Eat (RTE) Peeler Clerk processes RTE hot dogs including packaging for delivery to Costco food courts and for shelf retail product.
Job Duties
  • Sets up peelers, brine, rapid pack guards, film rolls, and ancillary equipment as assigned.
  • Breaks down equipment as assigned.
  • Moves bins of hot dog links and feeds the hot dogs into peeler for removal of casings; cleans up workstation as needed. Machine Setup: Wipes down wet surfaces. Sets up the peller, installs blades, adjusts steam, sets up guards and tooling.
  • Sets up carts and luggers needed for rework and inedible products. Open salt bags to make brine. Performs brine line checks and monitors brine systems. The PM shift will breakdown all described equipment at the end of the shift to prepare for sanitation of the department.
  • Inspects product for quality control with manual replacement of defective product for acceptable hot dogs.
  • Performs floor clean up and housekeeping duties within the packing department, restocks bins with product, and removes bins full of rejected product. Performs quality control testing including, temperature, length of product, weights, and solid seal checks.
  • Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
  • Assists with department duties as necessary.
  • Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.

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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Job Description Posting Updated: July 2026 Job Code: 0548
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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.

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Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Issaquah, WA, US

Year founded

1983

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