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About Us: Uwajimaya, a family-owned business, and a cornerstone of Asian grocery retailing since 1928, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team. With a legacy of excellence and a commitment to providing exceptional customer experiences, Uwajimaya has grown to become the premier destination for Asian food culture in the Pacific Northwest.
Who We're Looking For: We are seeking individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, driven to excel in their roles, and motivated to contribute to our vibrant team. Whether you're a seasoned professional or eager to start your career, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our enthusiasm for food, customer service, and Asian culture.
We offer:
A flexible, friendly, and diverse work environment
Competitive starting wages
Employee discounts on food and gift items
Paid holidays from day one
Excellent health benefits
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Long term disability
Life insurance
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Supplemental insurance options available
Position Summary:
The Seafood Wrapper at Uwajimaya prioritizes excellent customer service by preparing, wrapping, and displaying the best-quality seafood in the Pacific Northwest.
Position's Key Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor.
Identify and uniformly wrap various seafood types with appropriate condiments.
Set wrapping machine/label accurately for each seafood product.
Weigh, wrap, and label products accurately, ensuring compliance with COOL.
Display seafood attractively, replenishing based on product movement.
Stock shelves and display cases strategically for maximum sales and minimal shrinkage.
Monitor and maintain wrapping supplies to ensure adequate quantities.
Ensure the overall cleanliness of the Seafood Department, including display cases and shelves.
Ice down fresh seafood products regularly to preserve freshness.
Follow HCAPP plan, processes, and health standards consistently.
Stay informed about weekly ads, promotions, and upcoming events, while also knowing product locations and offering information, recipes, and cooking techniques.
Other duties as assigned.
Starting at $20.25/hr., Depending on Experience.
Position Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior retail experience and knowledge of Asian products, preferred.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Basic math proficiency, familiarity with ten-key/calculator, and comfortable using computers.
Flexible schedule to accommodate varying shifts.
Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and proactively work independently.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.