IKEA Co-workers

Job description

Who you are

Do you enjoy working in a hands-on environment? To be in the running for our next IKEA Co-worker, we need you to have:
• A passion for our home furnishing products and working with customers
• A ‘Togetherness’ mindset where you’ll work closely with your team and other departments yet also be able to work independently
• Creative thinking and a keen eye for aesthetics and detail
• Strong communication and customer skills, ensuring we keep the customer in mind no matter what we do
• Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
• A safe mindset, and being comfortable with physical work and manual handling including repetitive heavy lifting
• As our store trades 7 days a week you will be rostered on various days including weekends. You are required to work a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends a month.
• To be successful these contracts are available to start mid-June through till July 2022

Your responsibilities

We are looking for co-workers in the following areas;
• Sales - Combine your positive attitude and exceptional customer service to provide product advice and memorable in-store experiences to our customers.
• Logistics - select, pack and dispatch orders. Work in a fast paced environment, ensuring high standards of selection and presentation are met every time to delight our customers when their purchases arrive for collection in store via Click & Collect. You may also help re-stock our shelves to ensure that our customers can find their next home furnishing purchase.
• Customer service – the friendly face of IKEA, you may be greeting our customers at the store entry, helping customers with returns or home delivery, servicing customers at our checkouts or collecting and returning trolleys from our car park.
• Food – Enthusiastic, passionate about food and retail, and love connecting with others, you will be responsible for cash handling, customer service, maintaining the customer restaurant and/or Swedish Food Market, or preparing and serving meals to our hungry customers.

Together as a team

At IKEA, we are strongly committed to providing a supportive work environment that values inclusion and diversity, where you can bring your whole self to work, and we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities. IKEA believes in equal pay for work of equal value.

We offer many benefits at IKEA other than just having the opportunity to work for a global company! Along with a focus on your personal and career development goals and being a part of an inclusive culture driven by values, you will be entitled to great initiatives including above award rates, penalty rates (including Sundays and public holidays), annual leave loading, co-worker discount, subsidised meals in our co-worker restaurant, free parking and our TACK! loyalty program. If you’re interested in working with us, apply now!