GROCERY CLERK - BELLEVUE

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.

To thrive at Uwajimaya, you should embody our core competencies:

• Functional/Technical Skills: You possess the necessary functional and technical knowledge to perform your job at a high level.

• Customer Focus: You are dedicated to meeting customer expectations and requirements, using feedback for improvements, and building effective relationships based on trust and respect.

• Action Oriented: You enjoy working hard, are full of energy for challenging tasks, and seize opportunities with minimal planning.

• Peer Relationships: You can find common ground with peers, solve problems collaboratively, and are seen as a cooperative team player who encourages collaboration.

• Self-Development: You are committed to continuous self-improvement, adapt to different situations, and work to develop your strengths while addressing weaknesses.

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 Grocery Clerk at Uwajimaya prioritizes excellent customer service to ensure a seamless shopping experience. This crucial role involves maintaining well-stocked and properly displayed grocery merchandise through meticulous merchandising and adherence to store standards.

Position’s Key Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service, assist customers in locating products, offer product information, process special orders, and perform price checks.

• Fill grocery shelves as needed, ensuring proper procedures and cleanliness.

• Face up products and maintain shelf appearance daily.

• Monitor product movement, maintain adequate stock levels, and remove expired or damaged items promptly.

• Notify supervisor of pricing inaccuracies, UPC codes, or incorrect signage.

• Accurately check and receive incoming products, store items appropriately, and maintain the area's cleanliness.

• Break down delivery pallets and sort out products on designated isles.

• Continuously learn about products to enhance customer service and satisfaction.

• Other duties as assigned.

Starting at $21.00/hr