At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.
We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work. We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion. We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing. We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.
What you need to know
Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards: • 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support • 15% Co-worker discount • Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant • Co-worker uniform provided • Free Co-worker parking • Free benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers). • Bonus programme (where eligible) • Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
Additional Information • This role is Temporary, Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight contract from September 29 until December 2025. • Applications close Sunday 14 September 2025. • Due to the time-sensitive nature of this temporary contract, the successful candidate must be available to commence on Monday, 29 September for their application to be considered.
About this work area
As Recruiter, your responsibilities will include servicing the New South Wales market, encompassing all units in the greater Sydney area including Tempe, Rhodes, Marsden Park and the DC/CDC. You will execute efficient, effective and consistent recruitment activities in order to attract and recruit talented candidates to fill job vacancies. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: • Creating an outstanding candidate experience from initial candidate contact to job offer that is efficient and aligned with our values. • Partnering with hiring managers to gain unique understanding of positions as assigned. • Screen, interview and prepare candidate information within an appropriate and consistent timeline. • Utilise global tools, programs and direct recruiting techniques to identify, attract, and engage qualified candidates for assigned and anticipated vacancies. • Communicate effectively and proactively throughout the recruiting process. • Foster and manage effective relations with stakeholders within the country organisation to ensure alignment with sourcing strategies while managing stakeholder expectations. • Integrate the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion approach and knowledge into the recruitment process.
As a Recruiter you exhibit a deep passion for people and a strong commitment to enhancing the candidate and co-worker experience through perfect recruitment processes. You act as an ambassador for IKEA’s culture and values, thriving in a dynamic environment where tactical and operational tasks are combined. Your ability to set and achieve goals, complete tasks, and deliver results is admirable. However, this role isn’t for the faint-hearted. It involves consistent high volumes and requires exceptional stakeholder management skills. To be considered: • You excel at working independently, and able to influence others, taking initiative and responsibility. • You have effective verbal and written communication skills. • Superior administration and organisational abilities. • Have previous involvement in recruitment and selection processes. • Leadership experience is beneficial but not necessary.
We need people like you!
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
