Sales Associate

World Market; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,931 - 22,620; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Shopping discount

Team environment

Wellness resources

Recognition programs

Career training

Benefits package

Job summary

World Market, a globally inspired home décor retailer, is seeking team members to deliver memorable in-store experiences. You will help customers find the perfect items, check out purchases, and assist with online orders pickup in store, while maintaining appealing merchandising and safe shopping standards.

The role emphasizes a friendly, can-do attitude, reliable time management, and the ability to work with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with customers and teammates.
• Ability to manage time and multitask in a retail setting.
• Proactive approach to assisting customers and resolving issues.

Responsibilities

• Share passion and product knowledge to help customers find items.
• Checkout in-store and buy online pickup in store.
• Maintain merchandising, pricing, signing, and stock replenishment standards.
• Process freight and truck unload as needed.
• Contribute to a safe shopping environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Initiative

Customer service

Age 16+

Physical stamina

Job description

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

You will be responsible for a variety of duties including customer service and making the shopping experience fun and memorable for our customer:

• Share your passion and knowledge for our products and help customers find the perfect “anything.”

• Checkout customer in store and buy online pick up in store purchases.

• Maintain merchandising, pricing, signing and sales floor replenishment standards.

• Participate in processing freight and truck unload as needed.

• Contribute to a safe shopping environment.

Experience & Skills You’ll Bring

• A can-do attitude and commitment to contributing to a collaborative, open minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful culture.

• Retail experience a plus but not required.

• Excellent communication & time management skills.

• Ability to initiate a conversation.

• Minimum Age 16 years.

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Hourly Pay Range is $15.92-$16.42

Full time and Part time associates are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan after three (3) months of service. All associates earn paid sick leave.

In addition, Full time associates receive vacation and paid holidays. Benefits for full-time employment on the first of the month following 30 days of continuous employment include offerings for programs including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, Commuter Benefits and Employee Assistance.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of World Market, LLC. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our associates and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, employment status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.