People-First Retail Leader - Assistant Manager

World Market; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 30% shopping discount

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

World Market in Colorado Springs is hiring an Assistant Manager to drive sales and profitability while leading a high-performance team. You’ll partner with the Store Manager to uphold our values, brand, and operational standards.

The role emphasizes customer experience, freight flow, operations, and merchandising, with responsibilities including daily tasks, coaching, and adherence to loss prevention. The position requires flexible scheduling and at least 2 years of leadership in retail.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performance team with training, coaching, and recognition.
• Model a customer-first selling culture and loyalty initiatives.
• Analyze business trends using reports to identify opportunities and take action.
• Plan and execute daily tasks in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Maintain Loss Prevention policies and inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Coaching

De-escalation

Prioritization

Decision making

Delegation

Attention to detail

Job description

World Market in Colorado Springs is hiring an Assistant Manager to drive sales and profitability while leading a high-performance team. You’ll partner with the Store Manager to uphold our values, brand, and operational standards.

The role emphasizes customer experience, freight flow, operations, and merchandising, with responsibilities including daily tasks, coaching, and adherence to loss prevention. The position requires flexible scheduling and at least 2 years of leadership in retail.