Why we will love you
You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.
What you'll be doing day to day
Optimizing the shopping experience through knowledgeable and attentive customer service to continually increase sales.
- Creating relationships with customers to provide support in-store and remotely.
- Acting as an expert and consultant on a broad range of products and services to inspire and inform customers.
- Listening to, identifying, anticipating, and responding to customer needs.
- Maximizing sales, while maintaining profitability, by actively steering customers towards top-selling and prioritized products.
- Analyzing and adjusting sales space capacities based on sales location to secure high stock availability.
- Supporting the implementation and upkeep of planned and promotional activities in, or involving, your product range.
QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the home furnishing sector Familiarity with basic design principals and modular furniture planning
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JOB TYPE – Permanent, Part-time, Hourly Associate HOURS – From 12 to 19 hours per week (HL1) // Limited Benefits SHIFTS– Seeking work schedule availability of Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday as a minimum requirement. Work schedules are published one month in advance.
- Needs working knowledge or Microsoft office applications especially excel and word. 50% of the job is planning and booking articles on the computer.
- Must be capable of working one-on-one with customers to plan.
- Must be able to climb ladders to adjust banners and displays.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs. The starting hourly pay range for this role is $19.57 - $22.51 Whether you're part time or full time, we offer competitive benefits and perks, such as medical and Rx*, dental, vision, 401k, meal deal, store discounts, autism coverage, parental leave, pet insurance, education assistance and more *benefits eligible at only 20 hours/week At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
- Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
- WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
- Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
- KinderCare tuition discount
- Retirement and bonus plans
- Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
- Pet insurance program
- Education assistance and learning programs
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- 24/7 telehealth visits
- Dental and vision plans
- Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
- A fun and inclusive work environment Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role
