Retail Sales Assistant

JAC Recruitment; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

JAC Recruitment is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant in Torrance, CA to support the Retail Sales team with customer service, reporting, sales administration, inventory coordination and event support on site.

The role emphasizes strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, excellent communication, and a customer-focused approach; Japanese language exposure is a plus but not required, with benefits including health, PTO and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and overall Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in retail, food & beverage, CPG, or related industries is a plus.
• Appreciation for Japanese culture preferred.
• Business-level Japanese is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Retail Sales team with administrative tasks, reporting, and customer communication.
• Prepare Excel reports, analyze sales data, and assist with PowerPoint presentations.
• Coordinate orders, inventory updates, product samples, meetings, and store demonstrations.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Assist with retail events, trade shows, and special projects as needed.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Organization

Analytical thinking

Japanese culture familiarity

Business-level Japanese (nice-to-have)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Summary

Major food manufacturer is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant in Torrance, CA. This position supports the Retail Sales team through customer service, reporting, sales administration, inventory coordination, and retail event support while working closely with customers and internal teams. Business-level Japanese is preferred but not required

Position Summary

Major food manufacturer is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant in Torrance, CA. This position supports the Retail Sales team through customer service, reporting, sales administration, inventory coordination, and retail event support while working closely with customers and internal teams. Business-level Japanese is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Support the Retail Sales team with administrative tasks, reporting, and customer communication.
• Prepare Excel reports, analyze sales data, and assist with PowerPoint presentations.
• Coordinate orders, inventory updates, product samples, meetings, and store demonstrations.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Assist with retail events, trade shows, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and overall Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in retail, food & beverage, CPG, or related industries is a plus.
• Appreciation for Japanese culture preferred.
• Business-level Japanese is preferred but not required.

SALARY

USD 20.00 - 24.00/Hour (DOE)

LOCATION

Torrance, CA

WORK STYLE

Onsite

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid time off, paid sick leave and Paid holidays
• 401(k)

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