Does World Market pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, World Market employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at World Market. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at World Market?

57% of World Market employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated World Market 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at World Market?

Sales Associate (427) , Sales Associate/Cashier (111) , Stock Associate (74) , Supervisor (73) , Cashier (58) , Retail Sales Associate (52) , General Manager (47) , Assistant Manager (31) , Store Manager (30) , Department Head (28) , POS Coordinator (26) , Seasonal Sales Associate (26) , Associate (21) , Beverage Department Head (19) , Gourmet Department Head (18)

What are the pros of working at World Market according to real employee reviews?

"Great coworkers and most of the customers are very nice!" ((in 131 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and the hours were consistent" ((in 110 reviews)); "Interesting inventory and flexible hours" ((in 76 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and time off" ((in 65 reviews)); "Great people and employees to work with" ((in 40 reviews))

What are the cons of working at World Market according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and you have to sign people up for their coupons" ((in 189 reviews)); "Bad management and inconsistent scheduling" ((in 146 reviews)); "Certain managers will blame you for their own mistakes and you will get yelled at." ((in 59 reviews)); "Supervisors do secret evaluations of you at the register and when you're sales leading on the floor." ((in 20 reviews)); "closing and opening the whole store and managing employees is worth more than $1 above minimum wage." ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about World Market layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about World Market layoffs and their outlook for job security at World Market in 2026.

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World Market reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,972 total reviews)

Eric Hunter

59% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Career opportunities

World Market has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,972 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The World Market employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Jan 16, 2023

Fun

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun, easy, trevell was amazing

Cons

Bad main management, lots of call outs

5.0

Jan 10, 2023

Great

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work at.

Cons

Scheduling can be a bit inconsistent.

3.0

Jan 9, 2023

It was fine

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work, pretty slow unless it's holiday

Cons

Manager was not fun and they force you to be available on weekends.

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