Job Description

"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

Halifax (Dartmouth)

Employment type

Part Time Permanent

Department

Customer Relations

Deadline

2025-11-20

Who you are

- You enjoy teamwork and helping customers.

You're organized, proactive, and adaptable. You're open to learning new skills, including using material handling equipment. Experience in warehouse, retail, or customer service is a plus (but not required). You're comfortable with physically demanding, fast-paced work that involves lifting and moving items.

Your responsibilities

- Keep carts and strollers flowing for a great shopping experience.

Assist customers with loading merchandise into vehicles. Maintain clear loading zones and outdoor areas. Support returns and merchandise pick-up. Report equipment issues promptly. Work closely with warehouse and furniture pick-up teams. Learn about products and customer service to improve interactions. Contribute to an inclusive, positive work environment.



Additional details:



About 75% of your time will be outdoors. Winter gear (jackets, caps, pants) provided.

Together as a team

At IKEA it's all about our customers, and in Customer Relations we build and retain long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers in a multichannel retail environment. We're a diverse team that work together to ensure a positive and joyful experience for all IKEA visitors and customers: we set up services, gather feedback and make things right! Our modus operandi is to connect to people by listening to their personal needs and to create genuine interactions. We're a bunch of people who are truly passionate about people!

Why you will love us

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That's why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!) Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family) RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan Flexible spending account Life insurance Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available) Parental leave Bereavement leave Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)



P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Carts Co-Worker



The starting rate/salary for this position is 18 CAD