Deli Cook 2: Fresh Sushi & Sandwich Prep Pro

Uwajimaya; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting wages

Paid holidays from day one

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

A generous retirement plan

Employee discounts on food and gift

Job summary

Uwajimaya is hiring a Deli Cook 2 in Renton, WA to provide excellent customer service while preparing and cooking deli items. The role emphasizes cleanliness, food safety, accurate labeling, and friendly interactions with customers.

They will prep, cook, and package deli foods, follow recipes, monitor inventory, and assist with merchandising and stocking. The position offers competitive wages and opportunities for growth within a culturally rich retail environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of cooking experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent plus 2-3 years of experience in area of specialization.
• Food Handler’s Card.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Prep food products for cooking in all Deli areas.
• Cook ready-to-eat items following instructions and recipes.
• Ensure adherence to health department and company policies to maintain a safe environment for both dining and workplace activities.
• Prepare and package deli food condiments for hot and cold cases.
• Wrap, label, and price products accurately.
• Display prepared foods attractively in hot and cold cases.
• Assist in receiving and unloading merchandise, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Monitor inventory levels, informing management of low inventory or spoilage.
• Assist customers in serving food items and control product shrinkage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing deli department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Uwajimaya is hiring a Deli Cook 2 in Renton, WA to provide excellent customer service while preparing and cooking deli items. The role emphasizes cleanliness, food safety, accurate labeling, and friendly interactions with customers.

They will prep, cook, and package deli foods, follow recipes, monitor inventory, and assist with merchandising and stocking. The position offers competitive wages and opportunities for growth within a culturally rich retail environment.