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Uwajimaya, Inc.

MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST 2 - CORPORATE

Uwajimaya, Inc., Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Job Location:

Corporate Headquarters - Seattle, WAPosition Type:

Full TimeSalary Range:

$23.59 - $34.20 HourlyJob Shift:

MorningDescription

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.

We offer:A flexible, friendly, and diverse work environmentCompetitive starting wagesEmployee discounts on food and gift itemsPaid holidays from day oneExcellent health benefitsRetirement planPaid time offLong term disabilityLife insuranceOpportunities for growth and advancementSupplemental insurance options available

Position Summary:

As the Maintenance Specialist at Uwajimaya, you will play a crucial role in performing the maintenance, repair, adjustment, and minor construction work of all our stores. This role is essential in maintaining our carpentry, electrical equipment, and plumbing to ensure that the building equipment and machinery are fully functioning.

Position's Key Responsibilities:Troubleshoot and repair facility and department equipment to maintain operational efficiency.Perform tasks involving electrical equipment, plumbing, painting, woodworking, and welding as required.Identify and promptly report issues with refrigeration to the Maintenance Manager.Communicate daily job progress to management, ensuring transparency and efficiency.Provide excellent customer service to employees, vendors, and customers.Ensure cleanliness of each assigned job area upon completion.Maintain a safe working environment for customers and colleagues.Other duties as assigned.

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

Position Requirements:Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.Must have a valid driver's license.Minimum 2 years of maintenance/carpentry experience required.Proficient in the use of tools such as drill press, saws, routers, hammer drill, electrical multi-tester, fork-lift, conduit tools, and assorted hand tools.Electrical experience is required.Plumbing and refrigeration licenses are preferred.Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, or sketches.Working knowledge of the internet and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.Availability on weekends.Availability for on-call to cover occasional shifts.

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