We’re Hiring: Store Manager – Japanese Grocer (Bukit Timah, Singapore)
Location: Bukit Timah, Singapore
Job Type: Full-Time
Availability: Immediate preferred
Are you passionate about Japanese food, culture, and high-quality service? We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Store Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our boutique Japanese grocer in Bukit Timah.
About Us:
We are a speciality Japanese grocery store offering authentic dry goods, frozen foods, and ready-to-eat meals. Our mission is to bring the best of Japan to Singapore’s local and expatriate community. With both a physical and online presence, we pride ourselves on quality, freshness, and customer experience.
Role & Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily store operations, including staff supervision, inventory control, and customer service
• Manage and train a small team to ensure smooth workflows and a welcoming shopping experience
• Ensure shelves are well-stocked, clean, and visually appealing
• Liaise with Japanese and local suppliers for product ordering and stock replenishment
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards in line with SFA regulations
• Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally
• Monitor store sales, implement strategies to boost performance, and support marketing activities
• Coordinate with HQ for promotions, reporting, and logistics
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a retail/store manager (F&B or grocery experience preferred)
• Knowledge or passion for Japanese food and culture is a strong advantage
• Good leadership and team management skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Comfortable using POS systems and basic Microsoft Office tools
• Fluent in English (Japanese language proficiency is a plus)
• Able to work weekends and public holidays
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Staff discounts on premium Japanese products
• Opportunities for growth within a fresh growing brand
• Friendly and supportive working environment
Ready to bring Japan closer to home?
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter to hello@7Gourmet.sg
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