Sales Assistant

1 week ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom IKEA Full time

We have a variety of exciting Sales Assistant roles based at our Cardiff store in our Bedrooms and Kitchens & Dining departments in our Showroom.


WHAT WE OFFER

  • IKEA is a Living Wage Foundation Employer (£10.90 an hour).
  • We operate 7 days a week and so full availability to work at agreed times in the daytime, evening and weekends essential.
  • Shift patterns will include working alternate (every second) weekend for the 35 hour a week role, or 3 in 4 weekends for the 30 and 24 hour a week roles.
  • We offer permanent contracts, advanced scheduling, and generous annual leave.
  • Flexibility on availability and contract size to be discussed during interviews.


We have one 35-hour a week and one 24-hour a week contract in Bedrooms, and one 30-hour a week contract in Kitchens & Dining.


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.


  • Affordable breakfast, lunch and dinner options (including free healthy meals), as well as snacks and desserts in our staff restaurant.
  • 15% staff discount on all of our IKEA products and access to our Discounts Portal to help you save £100s on high street retailers.
  • Free onsite coworker parking at our IKEA store.
  • We provide you with our lovely IKEA uniform and all the tools you need to work with us.
  • Holiday on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, as well as an end of year present.
  • A wide range of familyfriendly policies and benefits, including generous annual leave.
  • Commitment to your development at IKEA starting from day one.
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal.
  • Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions, and interest free loans.

WHO YOU ARE
You are confident in approaching customers, treating them in a polite and friendly manner. You have an entrepreneurial spirit, a motivated mindset, and enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.


We feel it is necessary that you have some sales or retail experience, working directly with and building rapport with customers.


Ideally, you will have a knowledge of the IKEA Concept and Values, and if you don't just yet, you have an eagerness to learn more.

In IKEA, we place great emphasis on leading others and ourselves with a positive approach, even during the busiest and most challenging times.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY-TO-DAY

  • You actively approach customers to identify their needs and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home through home furnishings
  • You are always passionate about our product range and home furnishings, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design.
  • You support maximising sales by being proud of your areas of responsibility, ensuring the customer meets an area that is clean, well presented and easy to shop.
  • You will ideally be competent with IT to use planning tools and relevant programmes to support selling to the customer.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
If you have any special requirements during the interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.

Second step:
If successful, you will be invited to an interview with one of our hiring managers.


Come see things a little differently with us and be part of creating a better everyday life for the many.

IKEA reserves the right to close a job vacancy earlier than originally advertised.
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