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Kitchen Associate (2026)

Gardena, CA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Experienced Deli Clerks, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks are Needed! *This is a summary of some key ... products per Marukai' standards Unloading deli Items upon vendor deliveries Checks product ...

Kitchen Associate (2026)

Gardena, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Experienced Deli Clerks, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks are Needed! *This is a summary of some key ... Marukai is very aware of the COVID-19 pandemic and practices the highest and safest levels of ...

Sushi Associate (2026)

Gardena, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... Marukai Markets dba TOKYO CENTRAL is one of the fastest-growing chain of retail stores and ... Experienced Deli Clerks, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks are Needed! *This is a summary of some key ...

Sushi Associate (2026)

Gardena, CA

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

... Line Cook, Prep Cook, or Deli Clerk experience is preferred Possess a CA Food Handling license or ... Marukai is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E Verify. All Candidates must be able ...

Cook and grill food items according to specified cooking methods, temperatures, and portion sizes, ensuring optimal taste, texture, and presentation. * Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation ...

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Kitchen Associate (2026)

Marukai

Gardena, CA โ€ข On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Temporary

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Kitchen Associate (Delica Department)

Marukai Markets dba TOKYO CENTRAL is one of the fastest-growingchain of retail stores and supermarkets offeringthe widest selection of Japanese and Hawaiian imported grocery and retail products in the nation.Customers are provided with a variety of products that you won't find in a typical grocery store environment. Fresh, seasonal, and variety of foods are our passion!

We're immediately hiring associates for our Kitchen department. Experienced Deli Clerks, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks are Needed!

*This is a summary of some key duties and physical requirements and is not intended to be a complete job description.

Benefits/Perks

Employee Discounts

Paid Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Supplemental Insurance available for Life and Disability Insurance

401 K (after one year)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES in the Kitchen Department (Line Cook/ Deli Clerk) (responsibilities include, but are not limited to)

Processing, cutting, and wrapping Delica items

Maintains a well-organized back stock/cooler area

Packaging our food products

Cook hot meals (Deli, and Japanese food)

Food Preparation

Follow recipes and must accurately measure ingredients

Maintains good communication with store management, associates and suppliers/vendors

Maintaining cleanliness of the store/ store upkeep

Ensuring proper presentation of our delica items along with providing a smile, greeting, and assisting customers who visit our Store.

Ensures delica items are handled, stocked, rotated and merchandised

Checks product temperature to ensure freshness and quality

Ability to maintain a knife grip in order to cut items to specification

Ability to weigh, price, label, organize and rotate Delica products per Marukai' standards

Unloading deli Items upon vendor deliveries

Checks product temperature to ensure freshness and quality

Ability to weigh, price, label, organize and rotate perishable products per Marukai' standards

Ensures that all Delica products are in its right place, so shoppers can find what they need quickly and easily

Operating pallet jack, baler, compactor and scrub machine

Unpacking and stocking delica and sushi items

Must clean and sanitize work areas

Work Environment will be in extreme temperature

Customer Service:

Providing premier customer service, including greeting them and responding to questions

Engaging in suggestive selling and other sales techniques

Meets or exceeds Department's sales goals assigned through the efficient execution of Company policies and procedures

Maintains cleanliness of work area, storage area, and selling floor

Ensures a safe and clean work environment

Cross Training:

Store Support Associates exemplify teamwork and are open to and willing to be trained and step in when needed in all departments and similar skilled areas for filling and development opportunities.