Younguijeong Co., Ltd. is a specialized rice cake manufacturing company that started in 1987, located in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, and led by CEO Kim Deok-sik. The company produces a variety of products, including traditional rice cakes, fusion rice cakes, and Korean traditional sweets (hangwa), supplying high-quality products domestically and internationally from hygienic facilities certified with HACCP and ISO22000.

"Leading the popularization of traditional Korean food, Younguijeong Co., Ltd. focuses on producing luxurious and distinctive products, inheriting and developing old flavors while keeping pace with rapidly changing times. Based on the tradition and know-how accumulated since 1987, we are developing creative products and communicating with customers through good ingredients and state-of-the-art production facilities, evolving rice cakes into easily accessible dessert items for the younger generation."

Business Areas

• Rice Cake Manufacturing and Distribution: Based on traditional rice cake manufacturing technology and know-how accumulated since 1987, we produce and distribute various rice cake products domestically and internationally. We conduct B2C sales through our official shopping mall and major online marketplaces, and actively engage in B2B supply to distributors and overseas buyers.
• Development of Hangwa and Traditional Desserts: We are developing various products through the inheritance and modern reinterpretation of traditional Korean desserts, including traditional hangwa. In particular, we are also focusing on developing functional rice cake products targeting health-conscious consumers.
• Supply of Pyebaek and Ibaji Food Related Products: We provide traditional foods such as rice cakes and hangwa related to Pyebaek and Ibaji foods used on special occasions like weddings. We present meticulously prepared products based on an understanding of traditional wedding culture.

Products

• Traditional Rice Cakes: We produce various traditional rice cakes that embody 40 years of traditional flavor, such as Younguijeong Injeolmi, Omegi Tteok, and Ssuk Ojaengi Tteok. Made with 100% domestic mugwort and rice, they boast a chewy texture.
• Fusion Rice Cakes: We introduce unique fusion rice cake products targeting the tastes of the younger generation, such as Strawberry Cream Cheese Tteok, Corn Cream Cheese Tteok, Lotus Crumble Tteok, and Cheese Cookie Tteok. Cream is added inside the rice cake to provide a unique taste and texture.
• Frozen Rice Cakes: We primarily produce frozen rice cake products so that consumers can store them conveniently and consume them easily. When frozen, the shelf life is up to one year, and they maintain their chewy texture even after thawing.

Special Notes

• 40 years of tradition and technology: It is a specialized rice cake company that develops and produces innovative products based on traditional rice cake manufacturing technology and know-how accumulated since 1987. It has secured multiple technology patents, including 'Persimmon rice cake containing ripe persimmon' and 'Rice cake with scorched rice flavor and texture'.
• Hygienic production facilities and quality control: We produce safe and reliable products in hygienic facilities that have obtained HACCP and ISO22000 certifications for all production processes. To ensure uniform quality of rice, the main ingredient for rice cakes, we insist on using new rice sourced through contract farming on a 50ha scale.
• Global market entry and export capabilities: Starting with exports to H Mart in the eastern United States, we have expanded to the western region and are growing into a global company, exporting to a total of 4 countries including Canada, China, and Australia. We have secured ease of overseas distribution through frozen rice cake technology.

Recruitment Information

• Main Hiring Positions: We primarily recruited for positions such as office manager, office assistant, brand marketer, web designer, kitchen assistant, and chef.
• Benefits: We provide the four major insurances, including National Pension, Employment Insurance, Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, Health Insurance, and Retirement Pension, and implement a five-day work week, annual leave system, congratulatory/condolence leave, and Labor Day holidays. Additionally, welfare benefits include severance pay, position allowance, holiday gifts/bonuses, employee discounts, an in-house cafeteria, health check-ups, lunch support, and work uniform support.

💡 A Word from JobPloy
Younguijeong Co., Ltd. is a small and medium-sized enterprise with over 40 years of tradition in the rice cake manufacturing sector, producing both traditional and fusion rice cakes and actively exporting overseas. Employees work in hygienic HACCP-certified facilities, and basic welfare benefits such as the four major insurances, a five-day work week, and an in-house cafeteria are well-provided. In addition to rice cake manufacturing and production-related roles, recruitment is also conducted in various fields such as office administration, marketing, and web design, so you can find and apply for a position that matches your skills and experience. A good understanding of and passion for traditional Korean food will help you adapt even better.