San Francisco Japan Center | Seasonal / Temporary Opportunity A pop-up shop, open for this winter only: Late November through end of February 2027 Schedule: Part or Full Time positions available, starting at 2 days per week between the hours of 10:45 AM to 7:30 PM. The store trades 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM; set-up and closing sit either side. We’re opening a pop-up retail store at San Francisco Japan Center featuring official merchandise from a major Japanese gaming and entertainment company, and we’re looking for friendly, dependable people to join our team! You’ll be working in a unique retail environment surrounded by Japanese culture, games, and entertainment. Two of our other stores are located in the same building: a specialty lemonade shop opening its first U.S. location and Kiddleton, our amusement venue. Their managers are just a short walk away, so you'll have support nearby whenever you need it. What You'll Be Doing This is a small retail shop, and no specialized experience is required. We'll provide training so you feel comfortable with the day-to-day responsibilities.
- Working the register and helping customers
- Restocking and keeping the floor tidy
- Opening up and closing down - including completing cash reconciliation
- Taking in deliveries and counting stock
You'll receive hands-on training on your first day, and managers from our neighboring stores will be available to help with questions or situations that need additional support. We would love to hear from you if
- You have retail, sales, or customer service experience (but it's not required!)
- You enjoy video games, anime, Japanese pop culture, or entertainment merchandise
- You're friendly, reliable, and enjoy interacting with customers
- You're available to work during the holiday season
- You're a student, looking for a second job, or interested in a short-term opportunity to earn extra income
Interested in being part of something new? Join us for this exciting pop-up store opportunity and help create a fun shopping experience for visitors to San Francisco Japan Center!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment is contingent upon the candidate’s authorization to work in the United States; the company participates in E-Verify. The Company does not provide visa sponsorship. Offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of background checks and/or other pre-employment requirements, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process should notify the Company. The Company does not accept unsolicited submissions from recruiting or staffing agencies, and no fees will be paid.