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 129 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and the hours were consistent" ((in 111 reviews)); "Interesting inventory and flexible hours" ((in 88 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and time off" ((in 57 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 190 reviews)); "Bad management and inconsistent scheduling" ((in 152 reviews)); "No training for managers at all" ((in 54 reviews)); "Certain managers will blame you for their own mistakes and you will get yelled at." ((in 54 reviews)); "Minimum wage and at times the store can be really slow" ((in 22 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

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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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Oct 30, 2022

amazing!

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

disclaimer: this will depend on the GM. - friendly staff - diverse - opportunity for growth - team building - great discount! - flexible hours

Cons

- slow at times so wasn’t much to do but wait for a new customer

2.0

Oct 30, 2022

Management

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discount on a lot, Tasks at work are straight forward and take up a good amount of time so you don’t feel like you’re doing nothing

Cons

Store Management was a mess, Expect schedules to be difficult to figure out with Manager.

5.0

Oct 29, 2022

Postive

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, enjoy everyone I work with. Customers are nicer and more ladies back then most retail

Cons

Depending on your DM, it can be rough.

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