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Koha Foods is growing and we want you to grow with us! We’re serving up opportunities for talented, motivated, and team-oriented individuals to join our ohana in fulfilling our mission to help bring down the cost of food in Hawaii and make it more affordable for our communities. Every team member is a key ingredient in that mission, working together to deliver value, quality, and aloha across the islands.

What we offer

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, dental, vision, and drug coverage

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Profit sharing

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays, etc.)

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Group life and AD&D insurance

  • Supplemental Aflac coverage options

  • Employee referral program

  • Generous employee discounts

  • Work environment with a growing focus on cultivating accountability, collaboration, and a positive mindset guided by our core values

Current Openings

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  • Job Description

    Koha Foods is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting and finance operations. This position oversees financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting while supporting strategic decision-making and the company’s continued growth.

    Essential Functions

    • Oversee daily accounting functions (A/P, A/R, general ledger, bank reconciliations)

    • Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial statements

    • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

    • Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policies

    • Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation processes

    • Support audits, tax filings, and process improvement initiatives

    • Provide leadership and development for accounting staff

    Desired Skills and Qualifications

    • Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

    • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications

    • Analytical, detail-oriented, and organized

    • Excellent communication and leadership skills

    Required Education and Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

    • Minimum 5 years of accounting/finance experience, including supervisory experience

    • Experience in distribution, wholesale, or inventory-based industries preferred

    Schedule

    • Full-time • Monday to Friday

    Pay

    • $100,000 - $120,000, per year

    • Competitive, based on experience

    Work Location

    • In person • O‘ahu

  • Job Description:

    As part of the Koha Foods Delivery team, this position is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to our customers across O‘ahu while providing excellent customer service. Drivers play a key role in representing Koha Foods in the community and supporting our mission of quality and reliability.

    Essential Functions:

    • Safely operate company delivery trucks on assigned routes

    • Deliver and unload products at customer locations, placing items in designated storage areas

    • Verify invoices, collect COD payments, and manage product returns

    • Communicate with dispatch and management about route changes or issues

    • Maintain accurate delivery records and complete required paperwork

    • Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers

    • Ensure trucks are clean, safe, and in good working condition

    Desired Skills and Qualifications:

    • Strong communication and customer service skills

    • Ability to follow safety protocols and company procedures

    • Basic technology skills; able to use delivery software on tablets

    • Time management and attention to detail

    • Military delivery experience or AAFES/DBIDS clearance is a plus

    Required Education and Experience:

    • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent years of experience)

    • Current driver’s license with a clean driving record

    • Must be at least 21 years old

    • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly

    • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam to obtain a DOT Medical Card

    Work Environment:

    This position operates on local delivery routes across O‘ahu. Drivers interact daily with customers, warehouse staff, and dispatch, and work primarily in a truck and at customer sites.

    Physical Demands:

    • Regularly lift/move objects up to 50 pounds

    • Frequent bending, loading/unloading, and extended periods of driving

    • Ability to work safely in warehouse and delivery environments

    Schedule:

    • Full-time

    • Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime

    Pay

    • $21.00 – $27.00 per hour

    Work Location

    • In person: O’ahu

  • Job Description

    Koha Foods is seeking a Warehouse Receiver for our Waipahu location. This role is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming food products while ensuring accuracy, quality, and food safety standards are met. The Warehouse Receiver plays a vital part in keeping our operations running smoothly and supporting our commitment to excellent service.

    Essential Functions

    • Receive, off-load, and palletize incoming shipments

    • Inspect deliveries for accuracy, damage, expiration dates, and safety standards

    • Verify quantities against purchase orders and packing lists

    • Record received products in the inventory system

    • Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient operations

    • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment

    Desired Skills and Qualifications

    • Previous receiving/warehouse experience (food distribution a plus)

    • Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping

    • Knowledge of food safety standards preferred

    • Strong teamwork and communication skills

    Required Education and Experience

    • High school diploma or equivalent

    • Ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds

    Schedule

    • Full-time

    • Monday to Friday, day shift

    Pay

    • $16.00 – $21.00 per hour

    Work Location

    • In person: Waipahu

  • Job Description

    Koha Foods is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to join our team. This position is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing products within the warehouse while helping keep operations running smoothly and safely.

    Essential Functions

    • Receive and unload incoming products

    • Inspect deliveries for accuracy and quality

    • Pick, stage, and package orders for shipment

    • Load delivery trucks and vans

    • Assist with inventory counts and restocking

    • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment

    • Maintain a clean and organized work environment

    Desired Skills and Qualifications

    • Strong attention to detail and time management

    • Basic math and communication skills

    • Forklift/pallet jack experience helpful (training available)

    Required Education and Experience

    • High school diploma or equivalent experience

    Schedule

    • Full-time

    • Monday to Friday, day shift

    Pay

    • $16.00 – $20.00 per hour

    Work Location

    • In person: Honolulu

  • Job Description

    Koha Foods is seeking a Retail Merchandiser to support our retail partners across O‘ahu. This role is responsible for building displays, stocking products, and maintaining a clean, organized presence in stores to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.

    Essential Functions

    • Build and maintain product displays and shelf layouts

    • Stock, rotate, and restock products as needed

    • Monitor expiration dates and remove damaged products

    • Maintain correct labels and signage

    • Communicate issues or recommendations to the Retail Sales Manager

    • Build and maintain relationships with store managers and staff

    Desired Skills and Qualifications

    • Strong communication and time management skills

    • Attention to detail and positive, reliable attitude

    • Smartphone required; ability to use Microsoft applications

    • Reliable vehicle with current insurance

    Schedule

    • Full-time

    • Sunday to Saturday (flexible schedule)

    Pay

    • $17.00 – $21.00 per hour

    Work Location

    • In person: O‘ahu (various retail store locations)

Email questions to HR@KohaFoods.com

Our mission is to create opportunities for customers, partners, employees and our community.

WHAT WE VALUE

These five core values embody our culture, spirit and dedication to doing what’s right.