Are you curious about life at home and co-creating wonderful every day with our customers? Then we have the job for you. IKEA IRELAND is looking for an experienced kitchen planner to join our Planning & Order Point in Drogheda.
CONTRACT INFORMATION
• A competitive salary of €33000 with an additional €2000 awarded after successful completion of our Kitchen Specialist Exam. • 39 hours per week between 9am-6pm, alternate weekends. • Flexibility on availability to be discussed during interviews
Start date of 16th June, there will be a requirement to complete 3 weeks of full-time training at our IKEA Dublin store.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
• 15% co-worker discount & I-Benefits discount portal helping you save €100’s on High Street retailers • X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest-free loans • Holiday on Christmas Eve • Family Friendly policies & benefits And more!
WHO YOU ARE Someone who has a passion for kitchens has attention to detail & is confident in approaching customers and treats them in a polite and friendly manner. A person who is passionate about actively offering all the services available in the IKEA store to help customers make informed choices, which results in a great shopping experience. You are open-minded & have the ability to problem solve. You have experience in sales or customer service. Furniture designing/planning is desirable and has a good knowledge of IT systems
Previous Kitchen Planning experience is desirable, as is experience supervising a team or taking extra responsibility in your role.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON THE DAY TO DAY
• You provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers • You actively engage with our customers to identify their needs and how to inspire and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home through home furnishings • You are always passionate about the range and home furnishings, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design and actively share this with the customer • You support maximising sales by being proud of your areas of responsibility, ensuring the customer meets an area that is clean, well-presented and easy to shop • You will pro-actively interact with customers & provide excellent 1-1 customer service for a sustained period of time during the appointments • Kitchen Planning & Designing for up to 2 hours with an additional 30-60 minutes to provide accurate plans, worktop and installation quotations for the customer. • Support with responding to customer emails, and securing payments both in-store and remotely • Calling your future appointments to secure the bookings and providing the customer with insight into how to measure their room and set expectations • Support the kitchen co-worker team with opening and closing routines and general housekeeping.
APPLY NOW!
Please submit an up-to-date CV when applying. Successful candidates will be invited to a face-to-face interview with our hiring team.
If you have any questions or need any support throughout the recruitment process please contact gemma.hewitt@ingka.ikea.com
