Seasonal Stock Associate

World Market Inc; Kildeer (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic seasonal team at a unique marketplace that celebrates diversity and creativity! This role involves engaging with customers to create memorable shopping experiences, maintaining store standards, and ensuring a safe environment. With flexible scheduling and a supportive culture, you can thrive while enjoying a generous associate discount and various employee benefits. If you are passionate about retail and eager to contribute to a fun and inclusive atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to be your authentic self and make a difference in the lives of customers during the holiday season!

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Up to 30% Associate Discount

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude and commitment to a collaborative culture.
• Retail experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Process freight and unload trucks.
• Maintain merchandising and sales floor standards.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Time Management

Adaptability

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Who We Are

For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and beverages to artisan furniture and on-trend décor, we offer a high-quality assortment at a great value you won’t find anywhere else.

And, while diversity of product is critical to our success as a retail brand, it is our culture of diversity and belonging that allows us to thrive as a team. Each and every individual's contributions and unique perspective matter and inspire us to be inclusive, collaborative, open-minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful.

What You’ll Do

Join our seasonal team and together we'll bring our customers a holiday filled with surprises!

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

1. Process freight and unload trucks.
2. Maintain merchandising, pricing, signing and sales floor replenishment standards.
3. Maintain an organized stockroom.
4. Contribute to a safe shopping environment.
5. Checkout customers in store and buy online pick up in store purchases as needed.
6. Share your passion and knowledge for our products and help customers find the perfect “anything.”

What You’ll Bring

1. A can-do attitude and a commitment to contributing to a collaborative, open-minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful culture.
2. Retail experience is a plus but not required.
3. Excellent communication & time management skills.
4. Ability to initiate a conversation.
5. Minimum Age: 16 years.
6. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Why We Love It

1. Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance.
2. Up to 30% associate discount at World Market.
3. A fun and supportive work environment where you feel welcome and safe.
4. A culture of inclusion that empowers you to be your best authentic self.
5. Eligible associates offered Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401(k) Savings Plan, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance, and more.

If you need reasonable accommodations to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resource Department:

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Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable laws, which depending on your location may include the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Act.

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.