Assistant Manager: Freight Flow

World Market; Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Shopping discount (up to 30%)

Wellness resources

Anniversary and recognition programs

Career growth training

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; 401

Job summary

World Market in Spokane Valley is opening a new store and seeks dynamic Assistant Managers committed to operational excellence, collaboration, and team success. You will contribute to a customer-first selling culture and help drive store growth.

As an Assistant Manager, you will lead freight flow, drive sales and profitability, partner with the Store Manager, and develop a high‑performing team while upholding our values, brand, policies, and standards.

Qualifications

• Dynamic Assistant Manager with a focus on operational excellence.
• Experience leading a high-performing team.
• Strong emphasis on profitability, customer-first selling culture, and adherence to store policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead store freight flow to drive sales and profitability.
• Partner with the Store Manager to plan freight processing and daily priorities.
• Develop and coach a high-performance team while upholding company values, brand and standards.
• Utilize company tools and training to ensure freight flow, visual execution standards, and stocking routines.
• Validate and maintain Loss Prevention policies and inventory initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Sales optimization

Logistics coordination

Visual execution

Job description

New Store Opening in Spokane Valley! We are looking for dynamic Assistant Managers committed to operational excellence, collaboration, and team success.

Why You'll Love World Market

For over 60 years, we have searched the globe for design inspiration, emerging trends, and time-honored handicrafts, to bring you stylish home décor, quality furniture, thoughtful gifts and one of the largest assortments of international foods, beverages and candy. You won't find a store and team like this anywhere else! From handpicked finds to heartfelt teamwork, World Market is where uniqueness isn't just celebrated - it's what sets us apart. Our team means the world to us! We value authenticity, empowerment and respect. If you're looking for a place where you can be yourself, contribute in meaningful ways, and have a little fun while doing it—you’ve found it!

When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle & work-life balance
• Up to 30% shopping discount on our unique finds for you and your designated shopper
• Working with a team who thinks the world of you
• Wellness resources to be and do your best
• Anniversary and recognition programs that celebrate you
• Hands-on training for career growth made for you
• Benefits -Learn more about benefits and eligibility for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program and more

What You'll Do As an Assistant Manager

Freight Flow, you will play a key leadership role in driving sales and profitability, fostering a customer-first selling culture and executing daily business priorities by leading the store logistic processes that support company initiatives and productivity goals. In partnership with the Store Manager, you will be responsible for leading and developing a high-performance team while maintaining our values, brand, policies, and operational standards. Your primary job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Utilize all company tools and training resources to ensure the team follows freight flow processes, visual execution standards, and stocking routines
• Coordinate with Store Manager to plan freight processing
• Validate and maintain all Loss Prevention policies and procedures and inventory management initiatives
• Maintain and manage stockroom organization and standards
• Analyze business trends utilizing all available reporting to problem-solve business opportunities and take appropriate action