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Ikea Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Food Co-worker

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Date posted: 22/06/2026 What you'll be doing day to day As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will: • Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according ...

Food Service Associate

College Park, MD · On-site

$19.91 - $28.12/hr

What you'll be doing day to day As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will: - Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according to the IKEA Food concept.

Food Co-worker

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.67 - $23.81/hr

Date posted: 23/06/2026 As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will: • Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according to the IKEA Food concept.

Retail Store Associate

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Date posted: 19/06/2026 Why we will love 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 ...

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Ikea information

What are Ikea jobs?

Ikea jobs refer to the various positions available at Ikea, the global furniture and home goods retailer. These roles range from retail sales associates and warehouse workers to interior designers, logistics coordinators, and management positions. Employees at Ikea often work in its stores, warehouses, or corporate offices, helping customers, managing inventory, designing spaces, or supporting business operations. Ikea is known for its focus on teamwork, diversity, and providing opportunities for career growth and development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IKEA Sales Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IKEA Sales Associate, you need strong customer service skills, product knowledge, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and basic computer skills are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork make someone stand out in this customer-facing role. These skills ensure customers receive helpful assistance, the store operates efficiently, and a positive shopping experience is delivered.

What is the difference between Ikea vs Retail Associate?

AspectIkeaRetail Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require retail or customer service experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experience preferred
Work EnvironmentLarge retail stores, warehouse-like settings, team-orientedVarious retail settings, customer-facing, fast-paced
Employer & IndustryFurniture and home goods retail, global chainGeneral retail industry, multiple sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Ikea and Retail Associates work in retail environments, focusing on customer service and sales. Ikea specializes in furniture and home goods, often requiring knowledge of their products and store layout. Retail Associates work across various retail sectors, providing customer support and sales assistance. While their roles overlap in customer interaction, Ikea roles are more specific to their brand and product line, whereas Retail Associates are more general in retail settings.

What are the typical responsibilities of a customer service co-worker at IKEA, and how do they interact with other departments?

As a customer service co-worker at IKEA, you’ll spend much of your day assisting customers with inquiries, returns, and product information both in-store and via phone or email. You’ll frequently collaborate with departments like Sales, Logistics, and Home Delivery to quickly resolve customer issues and ensure a smooth shopping experience. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to multitask, as you often coordinate with team members across various functions to address customer needs efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Ikea job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Food Service Associate - Full Time

Ingka External

Emeryville, CA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

  • Job ID: 350594
  • Date posted: 24/06/2026
  • Why we will love you
    Food is your passion, whether you're cooking or serving customers. You know food plays a vital role in creating a better everyday life for the many people - especially when it's honest, healthy and delicious.
    What you'll be doing day to day
    As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will: - Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according to the IKEA Food concept. Adhering to food handling, health, and sustainability standards. - Respond to customer inquiries to support informed purchases and process sales transactions accurately and efficiently, adhering to cash handling policies. - Maintain equipment operation through adherence to operating guidelines, troubleshooting breakdowns, and conducting preventive and cleaning maintenance. - Maintain a clean supply of dishes, silverware, cooking utensils, pots, pans, and trays that comply with Food Safety Standards. - Ensure the cleanliness and organization of dining and play areas. - Manage the Swedish Food Market by overseeing merchandising, pricing, stock rotation, and the cleaning and sanitization of sampling equipment and areas. - Ensure accurate and timely price communication across all food solutions, including digital platforms, menu boards, and shelf tags. - Maintain supply rotation and stocking in all IKEA Food solutions, adhering to First In, First Out (FIFO), expiration dates, and sustainability standards. - Implements IKEA Food policies and procedures for goods receiving and monthly inventory. - Adhere to safe food handling, workplace safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations, promptly reporting concerns to managers. - Contribute to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.
    Together as a Team
    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!
    Apply now!
    JOB TYPE - Regular; Full time BENEFITS ELIGIBLE - Yes HOURS - 34-40 hours/week; Retail environment. Must have open availability Monday through Sunday. The full hourly range for this role is $22.00 - $28.00 At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That's why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more! *Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time *WiselyPay - get earned wages up to two days early *Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks) *KinderCare tuition discount *Retirement and bonus plans *Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus *Pet insurance program *Education assistance and learning programs *Safety shoe reimbursement *24/7 telehealth visits *Dental and vision plans *Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk) *A fun and inclusive work environment
    Qualifications
    • Minimum 2 years related experience. - Experience in a high-volume customer facing environment preferred. - Experience in a high-volume retail environment with knowledge of basic merchandising and selling concepts preferred. - Food Handler Certification and/or Food Handler Card (as required by local jurisdiction) required within 30 days of employment.
    The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 20.9 USD to 28 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.