Job Description

Job ID: 361207

Date posted: 20/08/2026 Our team within IKEA

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:

- $28.31 per hour base rate (Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 6:00pm)
- $42.47 per hour Sunday rate (9:00am to 11:00pm), plus above-award pay and applicable penalty rates, including weekends and public holidays
- 5 weeks of paid annual leave, paid parental leave, family and community leave, and more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Co-worker uniform provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Rosters published 4 weeks in advance
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Affordable, nutritious meals and complimentary drinks in the co-worker restaurant
- Benefits Membership, providing savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail, and wellbeing services through hundreds of participating providers
- Co-worker Loyalty Program, offering additional employer contributions to your superannuation (where eligible)
- Novated Leasing for Electric Vehicles (EVs)



through our partnership with Flare, supporting a more sustainable way to drive

Additional Information

- Permanent Part-time 30 hours per fortnight
- Rotating roster between 8:00am and 9:30pm on weekdays and weekends
- Availability to work 3 out of every 4 weekends, including both Saturday and Sunday

Recruitment Process

- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a pre-recorded video interview
- Selected candidates will then attend an in-person interview with the hiring team
- Successful applicants will commence employment with IKEA on Monday, 21 September

- November to January is one of IKEA's busiest trading periods. To support our customers during this time, we prefer co-workers not to plan holidays during these months and to maintain availability throughout the peak period.

About this work area

This is a hands-on, active role for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and making a real difference for the planet. As a Product Quality & Recovery Co-worker, you'll give products a second life, support quality standards, and help customers find great value through our As-is offer.
You'll be on your feet, working with products, tools, systems, customers, and your team every day - no two days are the same.





As Product Quality & Recovery Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Recover, assess and prepare returned or damaged products so they can be reused, repackaged or resold.
- Build and rebuild furniture safely and correctly using instructions and tools.
- Present products in the As-is shopfloor with pride, setting attractive prices that deliver value for customers and strong results for the store.
- Engage confidently with customers, listening to their needs and sharing your product knowledge to support their purchase decisions.
- Make practical decisions about how products can be reused, repaired or recycled - always keeping quality, safety and sustainability in mind.
- Work closely with other teams to support product quality, recovery and compliance processes.
- Maintain a safe, organised work setting and follow safe manual handling practices at all times.

As Product Quality & Recovery Co-worker you are someone who:
- Enjoys physical work and is comfortable with manual handling, lifting and being on your feet.
- Likes solving problems and can think practically and creatively when things aren't straightforward.
- Has confidence to make decisions and communicate clearly with customers and co-workers.
- Cares about sustainability, circularity and reducing waste.
- Is motivated, reliable and takes pride in doing a job well.
- Can work well in a team but is also comfortable working independently.
- Is comfortable using basic computer systems and learning new tools.
- Always puts safety first - for yourself, your team and our customers.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
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📌 Product Quality & Recovery Co-worker (Marsden Park)
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📍 Marsden Park