Does Uwajimaya pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Uwajimaya employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Uwajimaya. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Uwajimaya?

25% of Uwajimaya employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Uwajimaya 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Uwajimaya?

Cashier (16) , Seafood Clerk (5) , Grocery Clerk (4) , Front End Cashier (3) , Store Generalist (3)

What are the pros of working at Uwajimaya according to real employee reviews?

"nice people and in the workplace" ((in 11 reviews)); "Fairly laid back and good coworkers." ((in 8 reviews)); "decent pay compared to other grocery stores" ((in 7 reviews)); "decent benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Flexible hours: my department (Grocery) was extremely flexible on the hours." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Uwajimaya according to real employee reviews?

"Management is POOR at running cashiering operations and so they dump ALL the heat on their employees and blame it on them." ((in 9 reviews)); "Head manager is VINDICTIVE and SPITEFUL and the rest of the managers are extremely condescending!!" ((in 1 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Uwajimaya locations?

Bellevue , Beaverton , Seattle , Renton

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Uwajimaya reviews

2.8

25% would recommend to a friend

(76 total reviews)

Denise Moriguchi

39% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.0

Senior management

2.0

Career opportunities

Uwajimaya has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 76 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Uwajimaya employee rating is 21% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

76 reviews

5.0

May 1, 2026

Good team and environment with no major issues

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team and environment overall.

Cons

None come to mind really, very reasonable company to work for.

5.0

Oct 1, 2024

Great place

Seafood clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment good people and fast paced.

Cons

None that I can think of.

5.0

Sep 27, 2024

great place to work

Grocery clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

friendly people, get to try products, employee discount, location

Cons

rude customers, very active job and heavy lifting

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