Freight Flow Lead — Store Operations & Growth

World Market; Oregon; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Shopping discount

Team environment

Wellness resources

Recognition programs

Hands-on training

Job summary

World Market is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead daily store operations, coach a high‑performing team, and drive sales while upholding brand standards. In partnership with the Store Manager, you will steer freight flow, manage inventory, and maintain a safe, inviting shopping environment.

The role requires strong communication, adaptability, and a commitment to excellent guest service. You will work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, with opportunities for career growth and

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and coaching abilities.
• Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations.
• Plan and prioritize to meet business needs.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Able to make sound decisions and delegate effectively.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performance team with Store Manager guidance.
• Drive sales, profitability and a customer-first selling culture.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety and inventory standards.
• Coordinate freight flow and stocking routines with systems/tools.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Coaching

De-escalation

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Decision making

Delegation

Flexible schedule

Stamina/standing

Customer focus

Job description

World Market is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead daily store operations, coach a high‑performing team, and drive sales while upholding brand standards. In partnership with the Store Manager, you will steer freight flow, manage inventory, and maintain a safe, inviting shopping environment.

The role requires strong communication, adaptability, and a commitment to excellent guest service. You will work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, with opportunities for career growth and