Job Description

Food Warehouse Operative - Lakeside

"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

Lakeside (Essex)

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Food & Restaurant

Deadline

2023-08-15

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Candidate profile (text) - Default language At IKEA, it is so much more than a job!!

IKEA Lakeside are looking to recruit a Food warehouse Operative.

Our store person is a key position in our kitchen team, you are the heart of our operation. We are looking for people who have a passion for food and cooking and will bring this energy into the team.

Our kitchen is where you will lovingly and safely look after our stock from delivery to service. This role comes with great responsibility for food hygiene, food safety and keeping the department clean and tidy. Our customer experience is important to us and this role is vital to exceeding their expectations.

Due to health and safety you must be over 18 for this role.

Expected Starting Date: 2nd September 2023
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 23rd June June 4-6.30pm

WHAT WE OFFER

• \xc2\xa311.45 per hour
• Living Wage Foundation Employer
• Permanent job
• Part-time 18 & 24 hours

Availability is needed Monday , Wednesday , Thursday & Friday 6:00am - 14:30pm, also full weekend availability, you will have 1 weekend off in 4

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 \xc2\xa3100\'s on Highstreet retailers
• Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal
• X3 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans
• Holiday on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
• Family Friendly policies & benefits
• Commitment to your development throughout your IKEA career, starting on your first day
• Free parking and you can also enjoy a free hot or cold meal option every shift!

CONTRACT: Part-time 18 hours working 3 days per week & 24 hours working 4 days per week.

WHAT YOU\'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Receiving and storing of goods, ensuring all local rules are followed
• Cleaning your working area and any appliances used
• Carrying out food safety checks
• Helping the rest of the team with daily tasks
• Working in a fast paced environment

WHAT YOU\'LL NEED TO HAVE
Be passionate about our IKEA brand, products and service.
Be able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task
Act on your own initiative and both give and take responsibility when needed
Eager to learn and develop within the team and business
Go above and beyond for our customers
You have a roll up your sleeve mindset to the various tasks & challenges that present themselves.

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 to join us, where we feel valued for our uniqueness and recognised for our diverse talents.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
If you have any special requirements during the interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.

First step, please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
Next step, if successful you will be invited to an interview with one of our hiring managers.

Come see things a little differently with us and be part of creating a better everyday life for the many.

IKEA reserves the right to close a job vacancy earlier than originally advertised.

For any advice or support, email us @ janice.chalkley@ingka.ikea.com and we\'ll be happy to help!

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!

IKEA