Store Associate

JAPANMART Store AssociateJAPANMART, an authentic Japanese style convenience store, is seeking a friendly, reliable, and motivated Store Associate to support daily operations for our JAPANMART retail section. You will assist customers, support daily store operations, and help maintain our high standards of Japanese hospitality.Employment Type: Part-Time (Hours worked per week to be 30 hours or less depending on business needs. Must be flexible with scheduling.) Position: Store Associate Industry: Retail / Food & Beverage Work Location: 1107 S Baldwin Ave Ste. B, Arcadia, CA 91007 Shift & Schedule: Weekdays, Weekends, HolidaysJob ResponsibilitiesProvide excellent customer service and assist guests with product questionsFollow instructions and guidance provided by direct supervisorOperate the cashier register accurately and efficientlyStock shelves, refill products, and maintain a clean, organized store environmentAssist with opening/closing tasks depending on shiftEnsure store cleanliness, including counters, floors, restrooms, and displaysFollow food safety and hygiene guidelinesSupport special events and promotions when neededNote: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.QualificationsExperience working in a retail store is preferred but not required — training providedStrong communication and teamwork skillsFriendly, positive attitude and strong work ethicAbility to stand for periods of time and work in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail, cleanliness, and food qualityReliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team settingBilingual (English/Japanese) is preferred but not requiredFluency in spoken and written EnglishMust be legally authorized to work in the United StatesFood Handler CertificationCompensation: $18.00 per hourSubmission Requirements:Your resumeA brief cover letter or introduction