Sales & Sustainability Assistant

Job ID: 276036

Date posted: 31/01/2025

IKEA Nottingham are looking to welcome a sales & sustainability assistant to join our product quality & recover team.

Due to health & safety for this these positions you must be 18 or older to apply.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The Start Date of employment: 1st March.
• Hourly rate of £12.60 per hour.
• 20 hours weekly, working up to 4 days over 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends. Working hours are between

7am to 9:30pm.

• 8 hours weekend only, working between 7am to 9:30pm.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
  

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% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
• Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you
• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks

...as well so much more!

Click below for a full list of our benefits:
https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310



WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• You have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
• You have a pro-active approach to waste management and sustainability, love multi-tasking, and a passion for giving our products a new life.
• You are motivated to problem solve and use your own initiative daily. You are passionate about being part of the team but also can work independently.
• You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with strong attention to detail.
• You enjoy working in a physical role, this role is hands on and involves manual handling.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Re-purpose, present and sell IKEA products with pride, and setting relevant prices that are attractive to customers yet still generate the best results for the business.
• Work closely with the different functions in the unit to ensure that common working routines and processes are followed related to product quality, safety and recovery.
• Support, execute and follow the product quality guidelines for recalled, returned and ex-display stock, to constantly improve customers’ perception of our IKEA products.
• Assembling IKEA products behind the scenes for display in our Showroom and Market Hall; great if you enjoy building our products!

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, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

• Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

For any advice or support, email me at [email protected] and I will be happy to help!