Sales Staff (Part-Time) - Nike Unite Rinku, Osaka, Japan

About Nike

Nike is the global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories, empowering athletes worldwide with innovative products under the iconic Swoosh logo. Founded in 1964, Nike has revolutionized sports culture through groundbreaking designs like Air Max and Flyknit technology. In Japan, Nike operates premium retail experiences like Nike Unite Rinku, delivering the Just Do It spirit to customers. As a Sales Staff member, you'll join a dynamic team passionate about sports and service in one of Japan's bustling retail hubs.

Role Overview

The Sales Staff (Part-Time) role at Nike Unite Rinku in Osaka is perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking flexible, hands-on retail experience. This hourly position involves direct customer interaction, store maintenance, and operational support in a high-energy environment. Ideal for students, freelancers, or those available for weekends and peak seasons like Golden Week (GW) and year-end holidays. Embrace Nike's culture of innovation and customer obsession while building foundational retail skills with growth potential to full-time roles.

Why This Role Stands Out

At Nike Unite Rinku, you'll engage with diverse customers, showcase Nike's latest collections, and contribute to a seamless shopping experience. With business-level Japanese required, this position suits bilingual talents ready to thrive in Japan's retail landscape.

Key Responsibilities

As a Sales Staff member, your daily contributions will drive store success:

• Deliver premium customer service to every visitor, recommending products based on their athletic needs.
• Maintain visually appealing product displays on the sales floor and organize stockrooms efficiently.
• Handle cash register operations, process transactions accurately, and manage inventory counts.
• Support team in daily store operations, including restocking and promotional setups.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure smooth functioning during peak hours and events.

Qualifications & Requirements

Nike seeks passionate individuals who align with our brand values:

• Business-level proficiency in Japanese for effective communication.
• Valid work authorization in Japan (required for non-Japanese nationals).
• Availability for weekends, GW, year-end, and other busy periods.
• Genuine passion for sports, fitness, and Nike's products/services.
• Enthusiasm for learning retail fundamentals, from service to stock management.
• Ability to build positive relationships with customers and team members.

Students, freelancers, and long-term committers are especially welcome. A resume upload is mandatory for applications.

Benefits & Perks

Nike values its part-time team with competitive perks tailored to Japan:

• Car commuting permitted for convenience.
• Transportation expense reimbursement (upper limit applies).
• Exclusive employee discount on Nike products.
• Free uniform lending to maintain brand standards.
• Social insurance coverage based on contracted hours.
• Pathway to full-time employment through promotion programs.
• Performance-based incentive programs (terms apply).

Work-Life Flexibility

Enjoy a supportive environment with traffic-friendly policies and peak-season premiums, making it ideal for balancing studies or other commitments.

Career Growth

Nike invests in your potential. Start as part-time Sales Staff and access training on premium service, operations, and product expertise. Excel to unlock full-time roles, management tracks, or specialized positions across Nike Japan. Our promotion system rewards dedication, with many alumni advancing to corporate opportunities. Build a career where you 'Just Do It' every day.

Why Join Us at Nike Unite Rinku

Osaka's Nike Unite Rinku offers a vibrant outlet setting near Kansai International Airport, attracting sports fans nationwide. Be part of a team that creates memorable experiences, fosters innovation, and celebrates athletic passion. With Nike's global backing, local impact, and employee-focused culture, this role is your entry to a world-class brand. Competitive hourly pay (estimated ¥1,100-¥1,400 based on regional retail norms), plus perks, ensures rewarding work.

Osaka's dynamic energy, combined with Nike's premium vibe, makes this more than a job—it's a launchpad for retail careers.

Role FAQs

Is prior retail experience required?

No, but passion for Nike and eagerness to learn are essential. We'll provide training on all operations.

What shifts are available?

Flexible part-time hours, prioritizing weekends and holidays. Exact schedules discussed during interview.

Do I need to speak English?

Business-level Japanese is mandatory; English is a plus for international customers.

What's the application process?

Upload your resume—applications without one may be automatically declined. Shortlisted candidates proceed to interviews.

Can this lead to full-time work?

Yes, via our structured promotion regime for high performers.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now for Sales Staff at Nike Unite Rinku and join the Nike family in Osaka!