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 team and start a better life for yourself."

Location

Toronto (Etobicoke)

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Sales & Commercial

Deadline

2022-09-19

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Candidate profile (text) - Default language IKEA ETOBICOKE IS HOSTING A VIRTUAL HIRING EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 19TH FROM 1 - 5 PM.

IKEA Etobicoke is currently hiring for a variety of part-time and full-time jobs in the following areas:

- Sales/Cash
- Logistics (midnights* and day shifts)
- Restaurant
- Exchange and Returns

*There is an $1.25 hourly shift premium for midnight shifts

Virtual Meeting Details:
https://zoom.us/j/95487262550 & Meeting ID: 954 8726 2550

Note: if you do not have an interview appointment then you may have to wait for an interviewer to speak to you. If you want an appointment/confirmed time, then apply to this ad.

Key responsibilities (text) This job is for you if you are ok with ALL the following criteria:

- You must be able to commute reliably to the IKEA Etobicoke whenever you are scheduled to work. Please research your bus/transportation route in advance.

-Here at IKEA Etobicoke, we require our co-workers to be available for more than 20 hours per week. If you hold a valid Work/Student Visa, then please double check your employment conditions.

-At IKEA Etobicoke, our starting hourly wage for most of our Retail jobs is $16.00 per hour (can go higher depending on experience).

-Please be aware: most of our jobs at IKEA are quite physical. This means your day-to-day will require a lot of walking and/or standing and lifting up to 50 lbs (assistance is always available including pallet jacks).

-At IKEA Etobicoke, we require all our PT and FT co-workers to be available on Saturday and Sunday, and on some week day evenings as these are our busiest moments. Our latest evening shift can be until 10:00pm.

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 (text) HEJ, BEFORE YOU GO, LET US EXPLAIN WHY YOU'LL LOVE BEING AN IKEA CO-WORKER:

Local section (URL)

-We believe in togetherness and community. As an IKEA co-worker, you will be part of not only a large local team, but also part of our global IKEA family!

-A large part of our Culture & Values is to trust each other. So, at IKEA, you do not have to be afraid to make mistakes. We encourage our co-workers to learn from mistakes and help turn them into growth opportunities!

-Endless career opportunities (including global opportunities within Retail, Supply chain, Restaurant services and other corporate vocations like Finance and Marketing)

-Flexible scheduling

-Free uniforms and footwear subsidy

-Full health, dental and vision coverage (includes "flex credits" which you may apply to either get extended dental coverage or to cover massages, gym memberships, transit passes, or professional mental health therapy)

-$4 healthy unique meals every day for our co-workers

-12 wellness days (not to be confused with sick days. You can take a Wellness Day for absolutely any reason)

-15% IKEA store discount (includes on as-is products and restaurant items)

-Interest-free loans on large purchases

-RRSP matching

-Free Rosetta stone language training

-Free job training and Leadership development programs

-Employee Assistance program (free financial, emotional, or nutritional counseling with a licensed therapist/coach)

Please note:

There are limited interview spots available for this hiring event. Only successful candidates will receive a confirmed time to arrive to the Event. Those with appointments will be interviewed first.

Candidates will be sent a series of prescreening questions via text message throughout the next few days. Due to the volume of applicants, we cannot guarantee a text response to every applicant; only the first to apply will proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience.

We will continue to host weekly Hiring Events until all our job vacancies are met.

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, "to create a better everyday life for the many people" 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.