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World Market

Apr 18

  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Chicago
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a positive attitude, great communication skills, ability to lift 40 lbs, and be at least 16 years old. No experience necessary but preferred. Join a supportive team at World Market with flexible scheduling and great benefits.
  • You will assist customers, stock merchandise, cashier, maintain organization and cleanliness, follow loss prevention policies, and unload trucks as needed.

Requirements

  • A can-do attitude and commitment to contributing to a collaborative, open minded, adaptable, honest and respectful culture.
  • 1 Years experience in retail preferred, but not required
  • Excellent communication & time management skills.
  • Ability to initiate a conversation.
  • Minimum age 16 years
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Why We Love It:
  • Flexible scheduling to support your work life balance.
  • Associate discount to World Market!
  • A fun and supportive work environment where you feel welcome and safe.
  • A culture of inclusion that empowers you to be your best authentic self.
  • Eligible associates offered Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401(k) Savings Plan, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance and more.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers utilizing World Market service standards as well as representing World Market brand.
  • Stock merchandise according to visual standards, schematics, visual direction, pricing standards, productivity and safety standards.
  • Cashier according to customer service guidelines and register procedures.
  • Maintain the stockroom and sales floor organization and standards.
  • Adhere to all Company loss prevention policy and procedures, and distressed merchandise procedures.
  • General housekeeping as directed by management.
  • Physically unload trucks as needed.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a sales associate in this position?

The main responsibilities of a sales associate in this position include providing exceptional customer service, cashiering, merchandising, stocking merchandise, maintaining visual standards, and delivering curbside orders to customers.

What skills are important for a sales associate to have in this role?

Important skills for a sales associate in this role include strong communication skills, a positive attitude, attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent customer service skills.

Will I need to interact with customers regularly in this position?

Yes, as a sales associate, you will be responsible for delighting shoppers with everything for extraordinary gift giving, entertaining, and decorating, which will require regular interaction with customers.

Will I be responsible for any visual merchandising tasks in this role?

Yes, as a sales associate, you will be responsible for helping to maintain visual standards by merchandising and stocking merchandise to create an attractive shopping environment for customers.

What are the opportunities for advancement within this company as a sales associate?

Advancement opportunities within the company may include roles such as lead sales associate, assistant manager, and potentially store manager, based on performance and experience in the sales associate position.

World Market

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We delight customers with an ever-changing marketplace of unique and beautiful home furnishings, décor, accessories and exceptional gourmet products.