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Full social insurancePay raisesCar commute OKTransport paid
Base salaryBase (monthly avg.) or hourly: ¥261,920
BonusNo
Pay raiseYes (¥1,000–¥50,000/month)
Fixed overtime payYes (¥38,080) / Notes: Includes 20 hours of overtime allowance per month. Amounts exceeding 20 hours are paid according to law
Commuting allowanceActual cost covered (no cap)
Pay cut-off dayEnd of month
PaydayPaid on the 10th
Work style
Working hoursIrregular working-hours system (1-month unit) / or 7h+ between 5:00–20:30 / Notes: ５：００～２０：３０の間の７時間４０分
Break time80 min
OvertimeYes (avg. 3h/month) / No special clause (Art. 36 agreement)
Days offOthers / Two days off/week (varies) / Others: シフト制 １ヵ月８休 / 10 days paid leave after 6 months
Annual holidays96 days
Employment & contract
Employment typePermanent employee
Employment periodNo fixed term
Trial periodYes (2 months; same conditions as regular employment)
Benefits & welfare
Insurance enrolledFull social insurance (health, pension, employment, accident)
Retirement allowanceNo
Commute by carAllowed
ParkingYes
Apply & selection
Experience required
Required experience, knowledge, skills, etc. Those with cooking work experience or management experience
Licenses / qualifications
License/Qualification name: Chef. Required.
AgeUnder 69 / upper limit = mandatory retirement age / Reason: Due to retirement age of 70 years old
Number of openings1 (expansion)
Selection methodInterview (1 planned)
Result notificationafter interview / interview: within 7 days
About the company
株式会社 Ｍｅｒｘ
Business activities
Contract food service operations and management
Company features
We provide cooking services at facilities for the elderly. We provide services where users can see smiles through safe and delicious meals.
Number of employeespart-time: 8
Capital¥10,000,000
Year founded2003
Other info (from job posting)
You can make use of the experience you have cultivated in the food and beverage industry, such as cafes, izakayas, restaurants, and other eating establishments.
At our elderly care facility, staff of a wide range of occupations and age groups work together in a friendly and harmonious atmosphere.
The kitchen staff is a lively workplace with people of all ages and genders, as well as foreign nationals.
Commuting by personal car: free parking available.
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Job number for this posting
27010-30537361
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