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- Costco culture to me means giving everything
back to the member that we possibly can.
- To me, Costco culture is all about doing the right thing.
- I think about fairness and transparency
in all aspects of our business.
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- Two things come to mind when I hear Costco culture,
respect and security.
Security because the company takes care of its employees
and we all feel very safe on our jobs
as long as we do our jobs,
and respect for us as individuals and us as a group.
- I get excited when I know
I have to get up in the morning to come to work.
- Culture is a way of life for a group of people.
Since I came to this country
I worked for big corporations and companies before,
but when I came to Costco I see the difference.
The difference is how much Costco cares about employees.
- To me, Costco culture makes us who we are.
It's what makes Costco different from any other company.
- Costco changed my life and my family,
and I'm very proud to work in Costco.
- Costco is everything.
We do everything the right way, the Costco way.
- Costco being what it is, a great company.
It tells you to do the things on a great basis.
- Everything, because Costco changed my life
and give me opportunity
the things that we don't have in another company,
only in Costco.
- Growing as a professional, I'm young.
I'm thankful for being here.
I love Costco. (laughs)
- Member service and quality.
It's what we do and how we do it.
- To me, Costco is a family.
I've never met so many people
that care about you at your workplace.
I've seen so many people
helped out by their fellow employees
that I just love the family values,
and the family atmosphere at Costco.
- In one word?
Cheese.
For my family,
Buying one block of Tillamook cheese once a month
saves me 60 bucks a year.
That's culture to me.
- The quality of our products,
the trust in our products for our members,
and our outstanding pricing.
People come to us because they trust us,
they know our products are great.
- High intensity, bringing your A game, gotta have it.
- Costco culture to me is diversity,
'cause not only do we all have differences
but here at Costco we embrace them.
- Hola.
- G'day, mate.
- Konnichiwa.
- Annyeong.
- Bonjour.
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- Member service, team work, and dedication.
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- Different ethnic backgrounds and diversity.
- Having fantastic products at competitive prices.
- The best service we ever had to offer to the member.
- Everybody work together.
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Everybody is happy.
- Big and respectful family.
- Good team player.
- Respect.
Respect for our members,
respect for all our employees, and our management.
- Costco culture to me is a family-oriented,
fast paced, fun, work environment.
- A culture of opportunity,
and not just competitive opportunity,
but an opportunity to grow together as a team.
- It's the best possible service for our members
at the best possible price.
- Costco is all about moment of truth
and how we serve our members ensuring
that they leave here happy and with a smile.
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- Absolute service.
There's a helping hand whenever you need one,
an honest spirit if ever you need that too,
and an incorrigible experience all around.
It's fun to be here.
- Being friendly to the customer, respect.
- Growing, learning, and challenging myself daily
and it means encouraging our employees
to grow, and learn, and challenging themselves as well.
- Working smarter not harder.
- Helping members of our community with their shopping needs
for their families and businesses.
- Being in a fun, diverse environment
where you have great people to work for,
the ability to grow as a person and as a professional.
- Doing your best for your members,
for yourself, and the community.
- Costco culture to me is all about dedication,
having fun, and giving the member superior service.
- It's a sense of belonging.
It's a sense of coming to work, doing your very best,
and giving our members a good shopping experience.
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- Great place to work, takes care of us,
so we take care of Costco.
- Costco culture is difficult to sum up in a few words.
Mainly because in the time I've been here,
I've come to see it embody so many different things.
Starting with having fun, challenging yourself,
and that hard work does pay off.
For me though the foundation of all of this is respect,
mutual respect for our members, our employees,
and the principles that we stand for.
That's what sets Costco apart
and that's why I love coming to work every day.
- Taking care of our employees in any way possible,
and ensuring that we maintain
this Costco culture moving forward.
- Costco culture means to me is that every role
within the warehouse is important,
from the lot attendants to our warehouse manager.
- Provide quality goods and services to our valuable members
by ensuring we follow Costco's code of ethics.
- Being showtime ready at all times.
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- It's a lifestyle, just getting to meet new people,
learning new trades.
- We always have to have the best quality merchandise
at the best possible price.
- Our Costco culture is very diverse
and in a way we're reflecting that of Toronto.
Our warehouse is made up of many different cultures
that come together to work for the same goal,
which is great member service.
- Costco culture is represented greatly here at this
location by having members returning and saying, I love you.
- Having fun working together
and providing exceptional service.
- We're actually a close knit family
that I trust and I can talk to,
and I can actually come here without thinking,
oh, I'm going to work.
I'm actually coming here to see my second family.
- I love Costco.
I am very happy.
I'm always going to try to do my best.
- Costco is a place where every
type of family can come over here.
- Costco culture to me
is more family orientated and member service.
We're big on member service,
so just making sure members are satisfied.
- Trying to show how we can help the member.
- Costco's diverse.
We've got products from around the world.
We've got members from around the world,
and we've got employees from around the world.
What more could you ask for?
- Doing the best of your ability,
but to take a step beyond that to ensure
that every visit from our members is a special one.
- Personally for me, Costco is a lot of fun job.
- Being proud of where we work.
- Family people who work together
to take care of the members and each other.
- Shopping from a place that provides you
the best quality for the lowest price.
- A passionate community of people who band together
to help each other and our members.
- A diverse group of unique individuals
working together towards a common goal.
- Diversity.
It's working in a fantastic company that gives you
the opportunity to grow at a very fast pace.
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- Working in a helpful and family-oriented atmosphere.
- Costco culture means all right, all right, all right.
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- Open opportunity for everyone.
I can do it, you can do it, Costco can do it.
Costco Korea.
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- Costco is my family.
- A sense of community.
Community with our members,
and community among the staff members.
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- Costco loves to talk about culture.
Everyone knows Costco's very simple,
but I suppose that everyone kind of works
towards keeping that true, that's Costco culture.
- Providing the best member service
that we can to each member.
- Great benefits which is optical, dental,
and they pay very well, and they look after you.
- Treat people right they'll you right, simple as that.
- Happy employees and happy members.
- The best wages and job security.
- Doing the right thing.
- A friendly smiley face when you walk in the door.
- Feeling valued as an employee.
- Keeping our prices low and our members happy.
- The training and confidence I need to succeed,
- A lifelong career with great potential for advancement,
even internationally.
- Teaching people every day what they need to learn
to progress through the business.
It's about promoting teamwork, walking the talk.
- Take care of the members and also the staff.
- Being part of one big happy family.
Yeah.
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