Job Description

Bedroom Shopkeeper

"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. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."

Location

Vancouver (Richmond)

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Sales & Commercial

Deadline

2023-06-01

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Candidate profile (title) What you\'ll need to have

Candidate profile (text) - Default language \xe2\x80\xa2 You have a genuine passion for home furnishings and the ability to quickly develop in-depth knowledge of the local market.

• You have the aptitude to collaborate across functions, as well as to influence and communicate effectively at all levels of a fast-paced, change oriented organization.
• You have 3-5 years of retail management experience and/or an undergraduate degree in Retail Management.
• You have a dynamic and entrepreneurial leadership profile with a \xe2\x80\x9chands-on\xe2\x80\x9d approach.
• You have a well-developed strategic, organizational and decision-making skills.
• You have proven P&L accountability and advanced computer literacy.

Key responsibilities (title) What you\'ll be doing day to day

Key responsibilities (text) \xe2\x80\xa2 Direct responsibility for the management of one or more Home Furnishing Businesses within our store.

• Ensure that the department of your responsibility operates efficiently and profitably providing our customers with a distinctive and delightful shopping experience in line with our concept.
• Develop annual action plan to execute business plans, meet or exceed sales goals and related P&L objectives.
• Optimize sales, customer satisfaction and a sustainable profitability through range presentation.
• Lead the continuous development of your sales department ensuring customer service standards are met or exceeded.
• Actively contribute to the sales management team and to the building of business competence by supporting and coaching co-workers through knowledge, confidence, trust and motivation so they are always ready to assist customers in the best way possible.
• Undertake Duty Manager and other storewide managerial responsibilities as required.

Team vision ( title) Together as a team

Team vision (text) We are the ones meeting our customers - in our stores, online, in our catalogue and beyond. We have knowledge of the IKEA product range, local markets and customer needs and we constantly find new ways of making real connections with our customers to maximize sales and profitability. Together with thousands of colleagues around the world we\'re a diverse team working for the continued global success of the IKEA Concept - a concept that helps millions of customers create a better everyday life!

Local section (title) JUST SO YOU KNOW

Local section (text) In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Shopkeeper

Address: 3320 Jacombs Road, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, V6V 1Z6

• Full Time availability requirements: 40 hours per week
• Weekends required (Saturday & Sunday)

NOTE: This is not a remote role. No mobility support being offered.

• Direct responsibility for the management of one or more Home Furnishing Businesses within our store.
• Ensure that the department of your responsibility operates efficiently and profitably providing our customers with a distinctive and delightful shopping experience in line with our concept.
• Develop annual action plan to execute business plans, meet or exceed sales goals and related P&L objectives.
• Optimize sales, customer satisfaction and a sustainable profitability through range presentation.
• Lead the continuous development of your sales department ensuring customer service standards are met or exceeded.
• Actively contribute to the sales management team and to the building of business competence by supporting and coaching co-workers through knowledge, confidence, trust and motivation so they are always ready to assist customers in the best way possible.
• Undertake Duty Manager and other storewide managerial responsibilities as required.

Please note: This position requires the submission of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, \xe2\x80\x9cto create a better everyday life for the many people\xe2\x80\x9d inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better

We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant\'s accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.

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