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 7% 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 126 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and the hours were consistent" ((in 111 reviews)); "Interesting inventory and flexible hours" ((in 74 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling and overall good discounts." ((in 60 reviews)); "Easy but good work environment" ((in 43 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 193 reviews)); "Bad management and inconsistent scheduling" ((in 145 reviews)); "Very little training" ((in 56 reviews)); "Certain managers will blame you for their own mistakes and you will get yelled at." ((in 56 reviews)); "Supervisors do secret evaluations of you at the register and when you're sales leading on the floor." ((in 23 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

(1,973 total reviews)

Eric Hunter

59% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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World Market has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,973 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

Apr 29, 2022

good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible hours and friendly staff

Cons

not a lot of advancement opportunities

1.0

Apr 29, 2022

This job sucks

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There’s not many, if at all.

Cons

Customers are rude, management is rude, scheduling sucks.

4.0

Apr 22, 2022

understaffed and underpaid but flexible schedule

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great managers and coworkers, I had a lot of fun with the people.

Cons

Underpaid considering the amount of success of my store. understaffed, there were many nights that I closed the store by myself with one manager.

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