IKEA Glasgow are looking to welcome Store Assistants to join our delightful and hardworking team. Offering full time & part time positions.
At IKEA Glasgow, we’re looking for friendly, hands-on team players to join us as Store Assistants. You won’t just be stuck in one spot — over time, you’ll be trained to work across all areas of the store, from helping customers on the shop floor, to serving up Swedish favorites in our restaurant, to picking online orders in the warehouse. If you're curious about our products, love a tidy space, and don’t mind a pump truck or two, this could be the perfect fit!
WHAT WE OFFER
• Start Date of employment : 2025 • Competitive hourly rate of £12.60 per hour. • 16 - 20 hours working 4-5 days per week, with every 4th weekend off. • 39 hours weekly, working 5 days out of 7 and alternative weekends off. • Working hours will range from between **am to **pm • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in a mandatory medical questionnaire check.
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% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on high-street retailers. • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans. • Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks
...as well so much more!
Click below for a full list of our benefits: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
• Different range of backgrounds can support you in this role from hospitality, warehouse, customer service & sales. Anyone with these experiences would be proffered but not essential. • A positive approach, love multi-tasking, and are enthusiastic about being part of the team and can work without supervision. • A customer first mindset and love the versatility of working in a different area each day, making the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do. • Computer literacy skills and are able to work with technology. • You can prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available, with great attention to detail.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
• You will enhance customer experience by working across all areas to meet customer needs, ensure a seamless shopping experience, and act as a key point of contact for customers throughout their visit. This includes in our sales team, customer relations team, food & restaurant team and finally our warehouse fulfillment team who take care of the order picking, click & collect & replenishment of the store. You will be trained to work in each of these departments over time. • You are always passionate about the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design. • You support maximising sales by ensuring the area you are working in is clean, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. • Manual handling safely and the use of pump trucks & ladders.
WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE
It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.
Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many people.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.
• Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an assessment center interview.
Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in a mandatory medical questionnaire check.
We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.
For any advice or support, email me at james.fraser1@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
