Maintenance Assistant – Costco – Sherbrooke, QC
Location: Sherbrooke, QC | Company: Costco Wholesale
Join Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. as a Maintenance Assistant in Sherbrooke, QC. In this role, you’ll provide janitorial services, general upkeep, and facility support across the Optical Lab to protect employees, equipment, and operations. You’ll clean floors, operate cardboard and trash compactors, follow safety and security procedures, and assist with grounds maintenance.
If you bring a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, this is a hands-on opportunity to keep a high-traffic environment clean, safe, and efficient—while restocking supplies and supporting additional maintenance tasks as needed.
About the Role: Maintenance Assistant
As a Maintenance Assistant, you’ll follow the daily schedule to complete routine tasks across offices, restrooms, break rooms, production floors, and other areas. You’ll clean floors and fixtures, wash windows and ceilings, change light bulbs, and quickly respond to spills to minimize hazards. You’ll also operate compactors and support snow/ice removal, painting, and concrete floor repairs throughout the lab.
Beyond cleaning, you’ll monitor and restock supplies, handle store inventory, place internal and external purchases, and use the internal maintenance system. You’ll provide prompt, courteous service to members, employees, and suppliers, and assist other lab areas when required—always following Optical Lab safety and security standards.
Benefits and Salary
Not specified in the posting. This description focuses on responsibilities, required skills, and compliance with safety procedures and company standards.
Job Details
📌 Position: Maintenance Assistant (Optical Lab)
🏢 Company: Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
📍 Location: 3800 Blvd de Monseigneur-Fortier, Sherbrooke, QC J1L 0C8
Requirements / Skills
- Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license required.
- Experience: Janitorial experience preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills: Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity required; ability to operate trash/cardboard compactors and follow safety/security procedures.
- Quebec Note: Ability to communicate in French (oral and written) is required for postings in Quebec.
How to Apply
Ready to support a safe, clean, and efficient Optical Lab environment with Costco Wholesale Canada? Apply through the official careers portal below.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
How to stand out: Emphasize experience with facility cleaning, compactor operation, and grounds maintenance. Highlight your track record following safety and security procedures and responding quickly to spills and hazards.
Interview tips: Prepare examples of maintaining large facilities (offices, restrooms, production floors), coordinating supply restocking, and assisting with snow/ice removal, light repairs, and painting—plus using any internal maintenance systems.
Quebec readiness: Showcase your French communication abilities and customer-service mindset when interacting with members, employees, and suppliers in a bilingual environment.