Assistant Manager: Freight Flow
World Market
- Lakewood, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- In partnership with the Store Manager, model and lead a customer-first selling culture through effective routines, visual brand standards, and engagement behaviors.
- Assess and analyze business trends utilizing all available reporting to problem-solve business opportunities and take appropriate action.
- Consistently exemplify, maintain, and foster the culture and values of World Market.
- Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performance, customer-focused team that aligns with our company values through training, recognition, and performance management.
- Support and maintain a safe work environment through ongoing safety training, awareness, and accountability.
- Plan for and execute daily business tasks and duties assigned by and in the absence of the Store Manager.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by and in the absence of the Store Manager.
- Responsible for managing overall store logistic processes that support company initiatives and productivity goals.
- Utilize all company tools and training resources to ensure the team follows logistic processes, visual execution standards, and stocking routines.
- Manage visual publication calendar and delivery schedule to plan and execute all logistics workload; partner with Assistant Manager of Operations or Assistant Store Manager to schedule for workload.
- Maintain and manage stockroom standards and organization that supports efficiency and safety standards.
- Leadership skills including: Excellent customer experience behaviors, a strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, creative problem solving and sound decision-making skills that align with strategic initiatives, effective delegation and validation, and the ability to execute daily priorities efficiently.
- Minimum of 2+ years of relevant leadership experience in a fast-paced specialty retail selling culture is preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, depending upon the needs of the business.
- Minimum Age 21 years.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- 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.