Updated: 2025/12/16(

JOB ID: 061230

Assistant Manager – Japanese Bilingual

Job CategoryRetail
Job TypePermanent
Employment TypeFull time
Working TypeOnsite
Visa SponorshipYes
Education LevelAssociate Degree
Experience LevelMid Level
Career LevelStudent [Undergraduate/Graduate]
Salary Range$55000 - $56000
Job LocationHonolulu, HI, US

Join our team in Hawaii and become part of a brand known for its curated fashion and exceptional customer service. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant Manager who can lead by example and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This role functions as the right hand to the General Manager and plays a vital part in driving sales, supporting staff, and maintaining the premium in-store experience our customers expect.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Operations

  • Act as the acting manager when the General Manager is away
  • Oversee daily operations including store opening and closing (Key Holder duties)
  • Maintain cash drawers, calculate daily deposits, and oversee register functionality
  • Coordinate and manage staff work shifts
  • Ensure merchandise is regularly replenished and mannequins are kept updated
  • Assist in floor and visual merchandising under the direction of the Buyer and General Manager

Customer Experience

  • Provide exceptional customer service and promptly resolve any customer concerns or complaints
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, cultivating a loyal customer base
  • Handle in-store conflict resolution and escalate personnel issues to HR or senior management when necessary
  • Sales & Product Expertise
  • Lead by example with strong selling skills that inspire and guide the Sales Stylists
  • Monitor and communicate individual sales goals and provide coaching to support performance
  • Maintain deep knowledge and enthusiasm for our designers and seasonal collections
  • Loss Prevention & Inventory
  • Be vigilant on the sales floor to minimize loss prevention risks
  • Organize and execute semi-annual inventory counts

Qualifications

  • Fluency in Japanese and English (both written and verbal) is required.
  • Experience in luxury retail, preferably in apparel
  • Proactive, positive, and adaptable attitude
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
  • Highly organized with great attention to detail
  • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods (up to four hours)

Physically able to:

Reach, bend, lift (up to 15 lbs)

Move rolling clothing racks (up to 30 lbs)

Use stairs as needed

To apply, please send resume to tsakiyama@pasona.com

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