Overview
Store Assistant – Part time – London
“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.”
Employment Type: Part Time, Regular
Department: Decoration & Outdoor
Number of Positions: 2
IKEA Oxford Street are looking to welcome a Store Assistant to the store team! Join us at our brand-new Oxford Street store and become a key part of delivering an unforgettable shopping experience. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of helping customers discover and access our products with ease. If you’re passionate about customer service and love making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something special—the wonderful every day!!WHAT WE OFFER • The Start Date of employment will be: 4th & 5th October 2025• Competitive hourly rate of £13.85 per hour. • Working hours will be 20 hours OR 30 hours per week over 5 days, including day shift, evenings and alternate weekends.• 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 skills 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.• ​iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal​.• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks​…as well so much more! 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 • Retail sales experience with a solid background in retail foundations, sales and customer service is preferred, but not essential.• A positive approach, enjoy handling various tasks, and are motivated to be part of the team and can work without supervision.• A customer first mindset and enjoy the versatility of working in a different area each day, making the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do. • Computer literacy skills and are able to work with technology. • You can prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available, with great attention to detail. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY • You provide an inspirational shopping experience for our customers working across various departments throughout the day, supporting customers to find the best solutions for their life at home. • You are interested in the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design, keen to share this with our customers. • You support enhancing sales by ensuring your areas of responsibility are clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. Some products may involve heavy lifting. 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 be 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 by email 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 beth.crombie@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
