Sales Associate

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. We offer a unique, collaborative team environment where authenticity, empowerment, and respect are valued.

As a World Market associate you’ll enjoy flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle, up to 30% shopping discount for you and a designated shopper, hands‑on training for career growth, wellness resources, and recognition programs that celebrate your contributions.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with partial company matching
• Employee assistance program
• Paid sick leave (one hour for every 30 hours worked)
• Paid bereavement leave (up to 3 days for associates, up to 5 for full‑time)
• Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays, and jury duty leave for full‑time associates
• Life and disability insurance for full‑time associates and families

You will be responsible for a variety of duties including customer service and making the shopping experience fun and memorable for our customers: share your passion for our products and help customers find the perfect items; checkout customers in store and handle online pick‑ups; maintain merchandising, pricing, signage, and sales floor replenishment standards; process freight and unload trucks as needed; and contribute to a safe shopping environment.

We look for associates with a can‑do attitude and a commitment to contributing to a collaborative, open‑minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful culture. Retail experience is a plus but not required. Excellent communication and time‑management skills, and the ability to initiate a conversation, are essential.

• Minimum age 16 years
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Hourly pay range $17.13 - $17.63 (based on experience)

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act and local Fair Chance ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application, please contact our Human Resource Department: or

World Market, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer, and compensate associates 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.