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Assistant Manager

Uwajimaya
Beaverton, OR, United States
$24-$34 an hour
Full-time

Job Location : Uwajimaya - Beaverton - Beaverton, OR

Position Type : Full Time

Salary Range : $23.59 - $34.20 Hourly

Job Shift : Any

Description

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 Assistant Deli Manager (ADM) at Uwajimaya plays a crucial role in supporting the Deli Manager (DM) to achieve operational excellence and meet financial goals.

Collaborating with the Merchandise Coordinator (MC), the ADM contributes to merchandising plans and upholds high standards of food quality and safety.

This position involves staff development, fostering a positive team culture, and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

The ADM ensures compliance with Health Department regulations, Company Ready for Business (RFB) guidelines, and all company policies.

Reporting to the DM, the ADM also partners with Corporate Support staff to enhance the Uwajimaya experience.

Position’s Key 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 Deli department.

Assist with overseeing and enforce adherence to food and workplace safety standards.

Ensure a clean, organized, and safe shopping environment in the Deli Department area.

Collaborate with corporate support staff and various departments for effective communication and operations.

Other duties as assigned.

Starting at $23.59 / hr., Depending on Experience.

Qualifications

Position Requirements :

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.

Prior retail experience and knowledge of Asian products preferred.

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.

Employment Type : Full Time

Salary : $24 - $34 Hourly

16 hours ago
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