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Newark Costco Opening Date Set; Hiring Underway
Here's how to apply for jobs at the new store which will employ as many as 450 workers.
NEWARK, CA — Costco plans to open its new store at NewPark Mall in Newark on Oct. 26, according to KRON. Hiring for the store is already underway. The store is expected to employ as many as 450 workers when it is fully staffed. Positions range from cashiers to pharmacists.
If you are interested in working at the membership store you may apply directly on the company's employment page. Your choices will be to apply for "any position" or, if you have specialized skills, for one of the following:
- Baker
- Bakery Dept - Sanitation Assistant
- Bakery Wrapper
- Cake Decorator
- Cashier, Cashier Assistant
- Food Service Assistant
- Forklift Driver
- Inventory Auditor
- Licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser
- Licensed Optician
- Maintenance Assistant
- Meat Cutter
- Meat Dept - Sanitation Assistant
- Meat Wrapper
- Membership Clerk
- Membership Refund Cashier
- Non-Licensed Hearing Aid Attendant
- Non-Licensed Optician
- Outside Marketer
- Payroll Clerk
- Pharmacist - Registered
- Pharmacy Manager
- Pharmacy Sales Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Receiving Clerk
- RTV Clerk
- Senior Hearing Aid Specialist
- Service Deli Clerk
- Skilled Maintenance
- Stocker
- Tire Installer
- Tire Sales Assistant
“We are thrilled to be bringing Costco’s low warehouse prices to the residents of Newark,” Warehouse Manager Jose Salas told KRON. “They have been asking us to open here for a long time, and we already have made an impact on the local job market. We look forward to contributing to the community in many ways.”
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Patch asked the company about Grand Opening specials and giveaways. More information is expected to be released in the weeks ahead.
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