Meat Assistant – Costco, Winnipeg, MB
Costco is hiring a Meat Assistant in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This role supports the meat department by preparing packaged products, stocking display cases, and helping maintain high standards of food safety, product quality, and member service. It is a great opportunity for candidates who enjoy fast-paced warehouse environments and hands-on food preparation work.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Meat Assistant at Costco helps keep the meat department organized, fully stocked, and ready for members. This position involves wrapping and labeling products, preparing display cases, and supporting daily department operations while following strict food handling and sanitation standards.
Team members in this role work with department equipment, monitor product presentation, and help ensure that finished items meet Costco’s expectations for quality, consistency, and freshness. The position also requires attention to cleanliness, safe work practices, and courteous service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Wrap and label meat products using department equipment and approved procedures.
- Prepare and stock display cases to keep product presentation organized and appealing.
- Load products into wrapping equipment and support efficient packaging operations.
- Apply labels and product information according to department requirements.
- Inspect finished products to confirm quality, consistency, and proper appearance.
- Maintain sanitation standards by cleaning and sanitizing the work area throughout the day.
- Operate and support department equipment such as grinders and wrapping machinery.
- Follow food safety and health procedures including temperature and handling standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tools, equipment, and department areas.
- Provide courteous member service while supporting overall meat department operations.
WHY WORK HERE?
Working at Costco gives employees the opportunity to join a company known for strong workplace standards, reliable operations, and long-term career potential. This role is well suited to candidates looking for hands-on experience in a busy retail food environment.
Employee benefits may include:
- Competitive hourly pay and steady scheduling.
- Health and dental coverage depending on eligibility.
- Retirement savings options and long-term advancement opportunities.
- Supportive team culture focused on safety and operational excellence.
- Opportunities for internal growth across warehouse departments.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
If you would like to apply for this role, you must complete your application through the official Costco careers platform. Use the button below to access the official posting and submit your application directly with Costco.