Job Details

Japan Town, Japan Town | Japan Town 22 Peace Plz Suite 400 San Francisco, CA 94115, USA

Join Daiso as a Retail Store Sales Associate! Candidates with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store will stand out. You will help identify customer needs, answer questions about our products and recommend solutions. A positive attitude and a desire to promptly resolve potential customer issues will make you successful in this role. At Daiso, your role will be more than just a job—it's an opportunity to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections with every customer.

Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Professionally greet and direct customers upon entering the store, ensuring a welcoming and informative atmosphere.
• Product Knowledge: Provide accurate and detailed information about our products, addressing customer queries with expertise.
• Sales Promotions: Keep customers informed about current discounts, special offers, and promotions to enhance their shopping experience.
• Product Familiarity: Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of new products, trends, and ongoing promotions, enabling effective customer guidance and upselling.
• Merchandising: Efficiently organize and restock merchandise on shelves, ensuring optimal product presentation and availability.
• Transaction Handling: Skillfully operate the cash register, processing transactions with accuracy, including handling cash and credit card payments.
• Store Maintenance: Assist in the upkeep of the back stock room, set up appealing merchandise displays on the sales floor, and collaborate with team members to maintain a tidy and organized store environment.
• Inventory Management: Conduct routine inventory checks to ensure stock levels are maintained and accurately accounted for.
• Administrative Support: Undertake various administrative tasks as directed by the Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Team Lead.
• Store Operations: Participate in store opening and closing responsibilities, adhering to operational guidelines and procedures.

Qualifications

• Relevant Experience: Preferred candidates will have prior experience in a Retail Sales Associate role or a similar position, demonstrating a history of engaging effectively in a retail or customer‑focused environment.
• Inventory Management Knowledge: Familiarity with inventory stocking procedures, ensuring efficient and organized store operations.
• Numerical Aptitude: Basic mathematical skills required for handling transactions, pricing, and inventory management.
• Sales Proficiency: Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas, indicating an ability to drive sales successfully.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional communication abilities crucial for building trust and rapport with customers and team members.
• Adaptability in Fast‑Paced Environments: Comfortable and efficient in dynamic, high‑energy settings.
• Team Collaboration: Preference for and experience in working collaboratively within a team environment.
• Professional Attributes: Positive attitude, dependable nature, and punctuality critical for this role.
• Schedule Flexibility: Availability to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, accommodating the store's operational needs.
• Brand Enthusiasm: Interest in and appreciation for Daiso's products and brand considered a valuable trait.
• Physical Capacity: Role involves lifting up to 40 lbs., standing for extended periods the entire shift, pushing, pulling, bending, requiring good physical fitness.

Benefits Offered

• 401K Plan with company match (part‑time Associates)
• FunEx Employee Entertainment Discounts
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• $20k Life Insurance Policy
• Critical Care Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance

*Full Time Eligible Employees

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