Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.76 - $26.38
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Competitive wages
Employee Discounts
Paid holidays
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
long term disability
Life insurance
opportunities for growth
Supplemental Insurance
Job Description
Uwajimaya is a family-owned business that has been a cornerstone of Asian grocery retailing since 1928. With nearly a century of experience, Uwajimaya has grown into the premier destination for Asian food culture in the Pacific Northwest, offering a wide range of authentic products and exceptional customer service. The establishment prides itself on blending tradition with innovation, ensuring that customers have access to the best Asian groceries, fresh produce, unique gifts, and cultural foods. Uwajimaya’s dedication to quality and community has made it a beloved institution within the local neighborhoods it serves. The company emphasizes a friendly, flexible, and diverse... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Minimum of a 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 or 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
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior retail experience preferred
- Knowledge of Asian products preferred
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication skills
- Basic math proficiency
- Familiarity with ten-key or calculator use
- Comfortable using computers
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members
- Ability to work independently and proactively
Job Duties
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Offer carry-out assistance and promptly call for help when the queue exceeds three customers
- Operate the cash register, process payments accurately, handle returns efficiently, and ensure till accountability
- Be familiar with produce codes and store items to provide courteous product information
- Follow Cashier Guidelines and Procedures and adhere to store and company policies
- Walk through store departments to identify new products and their locations
- Keep the register counter clean, well-stocked, and ready for business
- Adhere to Alcohol and PCI Compliance policies
- Report discrepancies and concerns to the manager or supervisor, attend department meetings, and provide feedback on store events
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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