"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.
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 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:
- $29.65 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates from 6pm (public holidays, and late nights).
- 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
- Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Free uniforms provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
Additional information:
- These roles are permanent, part-time 30 & 40 hours fortnight.
- The internal job title for this role is IKEA Food Co-worker
- As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of hours that may include mornings, afternoons and evenings.
- You also have the availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
About this work area
As an IKEA Restaurant Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Food preparation and customer service with a focus on giving our customers a great experience
- Serving freshly prepared meals and providing friendly, productive service to our customers
- Ensuring your area is efficiently maintained in compliance with Food standards by keeping it clean, organised.
- Clearing of tables and wiping down benchtops, making sure coffee machines are clean and full
- Active selling, cash handling and service with a smile!
- Replenishment of food and drinks cabinets and fridges
- Some manual handling – up to 15kg
Who you are
As an IKEA Restaurant Co-worker you have:
- Experienced with working in an extremely fast paced, hands‑on environment. Previous hospitality experience is highly regarded.
- Enthusiastic about working within a team of like‑minded people.
- Able to follow strict IKEA Food and HACCP policies and daily operational routines around quality and food safety, including temperature and date checks.
We need people like you
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!