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:
• $29.71 base hourly pay rate
• Above award rates and penalty rates (including Sunday and Public Holidays)
• Leave entitlements – 5 weeks Paid Annual, Paid Parental, Family & Community 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
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional information:
• This role is Permanent Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight.
• This role requires a flexible availability between 7:30am – 9:30pm weekdays and alternating weekends.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS
• If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a video screening interview as part of the recruitment process.
• If your application is progressed, you will be invited to attend an in-person Interview with the hiring team.
• If you are successful for this role, your contract at IKEA will commence from Monday 12 May 2025.

About this work area

As a Food Coordinator your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Contributing to the implementation of global and national compliance standards to secure a safe environment for customers and co-workers.
• Ensuring that every customer has a consistent and excellent shopping experience by supporting the team to see through the customer’s eyes.
• Applying the appropriate processes and actions daily to secure Food Safety, operational standards and reduce waste.
• Applying the retail foundation and sales steering tools to optimise commerciality and secure excellence in operations.
• Overseeing the daily operations of the commercial and/or operations team, including allocating tasks and coordinating breaks, while analysing processes to continually improve in daily operations and commercial activities.
• Contributing to the implementation of the unit business plan, IKEA Retail Food business plan and other action plans including the implementation of the global and national sustainability strategies.

As a Food Coordinator you are or have:
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate the day-to-day operations on the floor and delegate tasks to others based on priorities.
• A customer centric mind-set, keeping the customer’s experience at the forefront of everything you do.
• Dedication to customer satisfaction, acting upon feedback to provide a safe, healthy, affordable and joyful food experience.
• Excellent communications skills with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!