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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 111 Costco Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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Cashier

"Good money and a Decent Place to work"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Fun fast paced enviroment"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I hope you know someone, It seems as if I was the only person working there who didn't have a friend already there."

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Management style"

VP of Technology

"the best of Affinity Development"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"people, people, people"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be honest"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"nothing"

Cashier

"Very good place to train inside a fast-paced environment"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"I like the training and pay. I also like the benefits they offer."

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"It could get stressful when it gets busy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Managers need to set a good example at times when they enforce rules."

Sales and Marketing Associate

What do you like about working at Costco?

"The many different people I came across each day."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Prepare to do a lot of work!"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Manager superiority complex. Favoritism towards non immigrants."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Remember where they came from. Nobody is better than anybody and they are there to get the job done well not treat employees unfairly."

Programmer Analyst

"I should have stayed with Costco, but I did not acclimate to Seattle weather."

What do you like about working at Costco?

"They valued their employees, provided opportunities and training. Good people to work around, family oriented."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get recommended by someone who works there."

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"At first it was pay, afte5r I left they improved it. I relocated from Sand Diego and it more more about the weather than Costco."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. They're doing a remarkable job."

Sales Representative

"The experience was not pleasurable."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"do not take on low end positions"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"manage better"

Manager

"Good overall retail company to work for, met a lot of great people"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"The constant changes, the ability to continually meet new people, the fast pace"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Retail takes its toll on anyone that works in that environment after a while"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"keep paying above average salary's"

Produce Merchandiser

"Good Company, Good integrity"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Generous pay and raise scale. Great opportunities to learn and advance"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Look to work, it'll be worth it with this company"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Training doesn't always gets followed from top to bottom, slips through cracks in some places --but that is the people, not the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure everyone is on the same page and doing what they need to be teaching"

Baker

"great benefits"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"I enjoyed the people and the fast pace of the work"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"I am always earlier and since it was an hourly job they would never let me start early due to union rules"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"listen to the employees"

Supervisor

"Excellent place to learn prioritization and customer service"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Flexibility"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Retail Hours"

Senior Network Security Engineer

"Fantastic Company -- ethical and customer and employee oriented."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They like to promote from within"

Costco Employee

"only if you need the money"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Good benifits"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Management loves people that suck up to them"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Managers are not really serious about growing the business"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on changing the model and get serious aboutmaking money, get people that know the business(example management of electronics does not know the difference between LED,LCD, and Plasmaunits.)"

Meat Department Assistant

"Costco cares about their employees."

Account Manager

"Great retail opportunity!"

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Working in Marketing and"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"The pay structure and growth potential"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Providing merit raises based on performance"

Membership Assistant

"Costco treats their employees well, and it shows in the level of performance each employee gives."

What do you like about working at Costco?

"Flexible hours, friendly employees, excellent pay and benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic and you are a shoe in!"

What don't you like about working at Costco?

"Probably the worst part was dealing with unhappy customers, but as long as you did your best to satisfy them, the outcome was usually good."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To maintain a strictly professional relationship with employees."

Costco Reviews FAQs

Is Costco a good company to work for?

Costco has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 111 Costco Review Ratings left anonymously by Costco employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Costco.

Does Costco pay their employees well?

Costco employees earn $34,000 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 48% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 50 Costco employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Costco Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Costco?

97% of employees would recommend working at Costco with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Costco 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Costco?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Costco is a VP of Retail Sales at $201,000 annually. Browse Costco Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Costco?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Costco is a Cake Decorator at $14,000 annually. Browse Costco Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Costco?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Costco to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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