Electronics/Majors Sales Assistant – Costco – Vaughan, ON

At Costco’s Vaughan warehouse location on New Huntington Road, the Electronics/Majors Sales Assistant role puts you right in the middle of the action — helping members navigate major appliances, electronics, and jewellery while keeping the department running smoothly. If you’re someone who genuinely enjoys technology, loves talking about products, and thrives in a busy retail environment, this position is worth a close look.

Day-to-day, you’ll be the go-to person on the sales floor for member questions, product demonstrations, and keeping displays stocked and looking sharp. The role blends customer service, product knowledge, and hands-on department upkeep — so no two shifts feel exactly the same.

About the Role: Electronics/Majors Sales Assistant

As an Electronics/Majors Sales Assistant, your primary focus is delivering a top-notch experience for Costco members shopping in the major appliances, jewellery, and electronics departments. You’ll answer questions, walk members through product features, and assist them in getting items to their carts. Staying current on the latest tech and appliance trends is part of the job — you’ll read industry publications and explore products hands-on so you’re always ready to speak confidently about what’s on the floor.

Beyond member-facing tasks, you’ll work closely with the Area Manager to communicate about merchandise quantity, pricing, delivery, and promotions. Maintaining merchandising standards, checking product signage accuracy, supporting merchandise moves, and keeping the department clean and organized are all regular parts of the role. You’ll also handle member returns and manage the security lock-up area.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers an hourly wage of $20.00. Costco is well known for providing competitive compensation and a range of employee benefits, making it one of the more sought-after retail employers in Canada.

Responsibilities

This role covers a broad mix of member service, product expertise, and floor maintenance. Whether you’re explaining the difference between two televisions or restocking a display, every task contributes to the overall member experience in the department.

• Assist members with questions, product demonstrations, and loading items onto their carts in the electronics, major appliances, and jewellery departments
• Stay informed by reading industry magazines, product reviews, and literature to maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology trends and product specifications
• Communicate with the Area Manager regarding merchandise quantity, pricing, delivery timelines, and promotional updates
• Maintain displays by setting up, cleaning, facing, and aligning product to meet Costco’s merchandising standards
• Process member returns by checking and approving returned product and verifying the accuracy of product signage and markings
• Support merchandise moves by reviewing stocking lists and working with forklift drivers to keep product levels high on the floor
• Manage the security lock-up area, clear debris from the sales floor, and keep the department swept and tidy
• Support other warehouse areas as needed

Requirements / Skills

Costco is looking for someone who combines genuine enthusiasm for technology and electronics with solid customer service instincts. Candidates who can demonstrate both product knowledge and a member-first approach will stand out in the selection process.

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred for this position
• Sales experience will be given preference — prior retail or product-focused sales background is a strong asset
• Pass the Costco PC/Electronics knowledge test — this is a requirement to be considered for the role
• Strong communication skills to explain product features clearly and assist members confidently
• Bilingual (French/English) communication is required for candidates applying to Quebec locations

How to Apply

To apply, use the link below to access the official Costco job posting and submit your application. Make sure your resume is up to date before you hit submit.

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