Assistant Manager
World Market · Santa Cruz, CA · 3 mo ago
Management$21.9–$25.9/hrFull-time
Why You’ll Love World Market
- Over 60 years of design inspiration and global sourcing
- Unique home décor, furniture, gifts, and international foods
- Authentic, empowering, and respectful team culture
- Flexible scheduling to support your lifestyle
- Up to 30% shopping discount for you and your designated shopper
- Wellness resources to help you thrive
- Recognition and anniversary programs to celebrate you
- Hands-on training for career growth
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and more
What You’ll Do
As an Assistant Manager, you will:
- Model and lead a customer-first selling culture
- Analyze business trends and problem-solve opportunities
- Execute daily business tasks and duties
- Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performance team
- Support and maintain a safe work environment
Skills & Experience
- Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced specialty retail environment
- Effective communication and adaptability
- In-the-moment coaching and conflict resolution
- Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving
- Sound decision-making and effective delegation
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical requirements: stand for extended periods, bend, climb ladders, lift up to 40 lbs.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2+ years of leadership experience
- Minimum age: 21 years