Uwajimaya Inc. · 15 hours ago
PRODUCE ASSISTANT MANAGER - RENTON
Uwajimaya - Renton - Renton, WA 98057
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$24.30/hr - $34.20/hr
4+ years expUwajimaya Inc. is a family-owned business and a cornerstone of Asian grocery retailing since 1928, seeking dedicated individuals to join their dynamic team. The Assistant Produce Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the Produce Manager to achieve operational excellence, focusing on customer service, staff development, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor
Support the supervisors with ongoing staff training, fostering a culture of continuous learning
Cultivate positive employee relations and engagement
Promptly address and resolve staff concerns to maintain a harmonious work environment and resolve customer concerns in real-time, ensuring a positive shopping experience
Drive fiscal health with a focus on sales and gross profitability
Assist with managing department financials and associated administrative functions
Uphold everyday RFB standards in the Produce department
Assist with overseeing and enforce adherence to food and workplace safety standards
Ensure a clean, organized, and safe shopping environment in the Produce Department area
Collaborate with corporate support staff and various departments for effective communication and operations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 21 years of age with a Minimum of a High school diploma or its equivalent plus 4-5 years of experience in area of specialization
Minimum one year supervisory/management experience required
Excellent customer service
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of basic math skills
Flexible schedule
Working knowledge of the internet and proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs
Preferred
Prior retail experience and knowledge of Asian products preferred
Benefits
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
Company
Uwajimaya Inc.
Uwajimaya is a retail company offering gift and grocery products.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Denise Moriguchi
President and CEO
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