Assistant Manager: Lead Sales, People & Store Ops

Worldmarket; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Shopping discount up to 30%

Wellness resources

Career growth & training

401(k) after 3 months

Job summary

World Market is seeking an Assistant Manager in Houston, TX to lead a high‑performing team and drive sales while upholding brand standards and policies. You will partner with the Store Manager to execute daily priorities, coach staff, and maintain a welcoming, customer‑first shopping experience.

The role requires leadership in a fast-paced specialty retail setting, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include shopping discounts and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in fast-paced retail.
• Excellent communication and adaptability in a team environment.
• Ability to coach and develop a customer-focused team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performance team in alignment with World Market values and standards.
• Drive sales, customer experience, and daily operations under the Store Manager’s guidance.
• Recruit, train, and retain staff; enforce Loss Prevention and safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

De-escalation

Planning & Prioritizing

Urgency

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Delegation

Flexibility

Stamina

Job description

World Market is seeking an Assistant Manager in Houston, TX to lead a high‑performing team and drive sales while upholding brand standards and policies. You will partner with the Store Manager to execute daily priorities, coach staff, and maintain a welcoming, customer‑first shopping experience.

The role requires leadership in a fast-paced specialty retail setting, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include shopping discounts and growth opportunities.