Convenience Store
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This is a convenience store staff position at a FamilyMart in Joetsu City, Niigata, covering cashier and payment processing, product ordering, shelf stocking and display, and store cleaning. As skills develo...
15 minutes walk from Minami-Takada Station 南高田駅から徒歩15分 (Myoko Haneuma Line)
06:00-22:00 / 22:00-06:00 (overnight, shift system)
Minimum 4 hours a day and 1 day a week (Days negotiable)

Joetsu

Niigata

¥ 1,050円 per hour

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Convenience Store
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This is an overnight convenience store staff role at Seven-Eleven Naoetsu Ekimae-dori, a 3-minute walk from Naoetsu Station in Joetsu City, Niigata. The overnight shift runs 22:00 to 06:00 — all hours are ...
3 minutes walk from Naoetsu Station 直江津駅から徒歩3分 (JR Shinetsu Main Line / Myoko Haneyama Line / Nihonkai Hisui Line)
22:00-06:00 (overnight, minimum 8 hours)
Minimum 8 hours a day and 2 days a week (Days negotiable)

Joetsu

Niigata

¥ 1,320円 per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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This is a kitchen assistant role at a care facility (有料老人ホーム), preparing and serving meals for residents including cutting ingredients, simple cooking, plating, and machine dishwashing (皿洗い ...
Accessible from Maekawa Station 前川駅 (Shinetsu Main Line)
10:00-19:30 (shift negotiable)
Minimum 4 hours a day and 4 days a week (Weekdays only available; days negotiable)

Nagaoka

Niigata

¥ 1,350円 per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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This is a dispatch (派遣 haken) kitchen assistant role at a paid elderly care home in Niigata, operated through Neo Career. Work involves cutting ingredients, simple cooking, plating, and machine dish wash...
Accessible from Arai Station 新井駅 (Myoko Haneuma Line)
Car commuting allowed 車通勤OK

10:00-19:30 (shift system, short-hour arrangements available; hours negotiable)
Minimum 4 hours a day and 4 days a week (Days negotiable; weekday-only and part-time available)

Myoko

Niigata

¥ 1,350円 per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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Kitchen staff at Manmaya izakaya on Keyaki-dori, Niigata City, with locations near Niigata Station. The role covers cooking, dishwashing, and general kitchen support — great for those who want to develop r...
5 minutes walk from Niigata Station 新潟駅から徒歩5分
Car commuting allowed 車通勤OK
Motorcycle commuting allowed バイク通勤OK

14:00-18:00 (shift system, minimum 4 hours/day)
Minimum 4 hours a day and 1 day a week

Niigata Chuo-ku

Niigata

¥ 1,050円 per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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Kitchen support work at a hospital or clinic cafeteria in Yuzawa Town, Niigata. The role involves simple cooking assistance tasks suited to those with everyday cooking experience. Flexible shift times ava...
Echigo-Yuzawa Station 越後湯沢駅 (JR Joetsu Line)
10:00-19:30 (shift system, hours negotiable)
Minimum 4 hours a day and 4 days a week

Yuzawa-machi Minamiuonuma-gun

Niigata

¥ 1,350円 per hour

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Convenience Store
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This is a convenience store staff position at FamilyMart Izumozaki Kawanishi store in Niigata Prefecture. Duties cover all general convenience store operations including cashier work, shelf stocking and disp...
5 minutes walk from Izumozaki Station 出雲崎駅から徒歩5分
Car commuting allowed 車通勤OK

06:00-22:00 / 22:00-06:00 (shift system)
Minimum 3 hours a day and 1 day a week

Mishima-gun izumozaki

Niigata

¥ 時給1,050円 per hour

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Packing/Sorting
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This is a night-shift dispatch position at a manufacturing facility in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture. You will use electric screwdrivers for assembly work and perform parts attachment using jigs, as well a...
13 minutes walk from Yashiro Station 八色駅 (Joetsu Line)
20:00-04:55 (night shift; day shift for first 1-2 weeks of training)
Minimum 8 hours a day and 5 days a week

Uonuma

Niigata

¥ 1,250円〜 per hour

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Convenience Store
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This is a convenience store staff position at FamilyMart Angel Resort Yuzawa S, located a 9-minute walk from Iwappara Ski-jo-mae Station in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture. Staff handle all general convenience st...
9 minutes walk from Iwappara Ski-jo-mae Station 岩原スキー場前駅から徒歩9分
06:00-22:00 / 22:00-24:00 (shift system)
Minimum 1 hour a day and 1 day a week

Yuzawa-machi Minamiuonuma-gun

Niigata

¥ 1,050円 per hour

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Packing/Sorting
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Work at a factory in Nagaoka City operating machinery and handling product attachment and detachment tasks on a 2-shift rotation. During the first 1 to 3 months you will work day shift only while learning th...
17 minutes walk from Myochi Station 宮内駅から徒歩17分
08:00-16:45 (day shift) / 21:00-05:45 (night shift) - 2-shift rotation
Minimum 8 hours a day and 5 days a week

Nagaoka

Niigata

¥ 1,600円 per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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Work as hall, kitchen, or register staff at Uotami Echigo-Yuzawa Higashiguchi Ekimae, an izakaya chain restaurant just steps from Echigo-Yuzawa Station. Shifts run from evening into the early morning hours, ...
2 minutes walk from Echigo-Yuzawa Station 越後湯沢駅 East Exit (Joetsu Line)
Accessible from Gala Yuzawa Station ガーラ湯沢駅 (Joetsu Shinkansen)
Accessible from Iwappara Ski-jo Mae Station 岩原スキー場前駅 (Joetsu Line)
Car commuting allowed 車通勤OK
Motorcycle commuting allowed バイク通勤OK

17:00-02:00 (shift system)
Minimum 3 hours a day and 1 day a week

Yuzawa-machi Minamiuonuma-gun

Niigata

¥ 時給1,200円~ per hour

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Restaurant/Service
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Work as hall or kitchen staff at Marugame Seimen Nagaoka Miyanai, a popular udon chain restaurant in Nagaoka City, Niigata. Duties are divided into clearly defined roles so each task can be completed efficie...
7 minutes walk from Miyanai Station 宮内駅
Car commuting allowed 車通勤OK
Motorcycle commuting allowed バイク通勤OK

08:30-23:00 (shift system)
Minimum 3 hours a day and 2 days a week

Nagaoka

Niigata

¥ 時給1,050円~ per hour

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Packing/Sorting
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Packing and inspection work at a rice bag manufacturing facility in Minamiuonuma city. Work involves setting 20kg rice bag rolls into machines, configuring equipment, and checking for defects before packing....
14 minutes walk from Uonuma-Kyuryo Station 魚沼丘陵駅より徒歩14分
08:30-17:20
Minimum 8 hours a day and 5 days a week

Minamiuonuma

Niigata

¥ 1,250円 per hour

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Part-Time Jobs in Niigata for Foreign Residents

What People Apply For

Packing and sorting is the most requested category among subscribers. Night shifts get the mandatory 25% premium after 10 PM. Check hand cash jobs in Niigata and daily payment jobs in Niigata for same-day payment positions.

Where to Find Work

Niigata Chuo-ku (新潟中央区) around Niigata Station has restaurant and retail positions. Bandai area is the main shopping district. The port area has logistics and food processing work.

The Echigo-Yuzawa and Myoko areas have ski resort seasonal work (November–April), some with housing included. Niigata's rice and sake industry creates food processing positions through staffing agencies.

Best Job Types

Food processing (rice, sake, seafood) through staffing agencies. Restaurant work around Niigata Station. Seasonal resort work in ski areas with housing. Factory and warehouse positions in industrial zones. Convenience stores throughout.

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Cost of Living & Commuting

Studios in Niigata City: ¥28,000–40,000. Very affordable. Niigata to Tokyo is about 2 hours by Joetsu Shinkansen. This is a standalone market. A car is helpful for reaching factory and processing sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What about ski resort work?

Echigo-Yuzawa is about 70 minutes from Tokyo by Shinkansen and gets heavy tourism. Hotel cleaning, restaurant, and rental shop positions from November to April, some with included housing.

Is food processing work available?

Yes. Niigata is Japan's top rice producer. Rice processing, sake brewing support, and seafood processing hire through staffing agencies. Minimal Japanese needed.

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