Food Co-worker

Hospitality, Food & Tourism · Food & Beverage Service · Restaurant Operations · Food Service

In short

As a Food Co-worker at IKEA in Tempe, Arizona, you will be responsible for preparing menu items, serving customers, and maintaining operational excellence in the food department. This full-time role involves ensuring food safety standards, managing inventory, and contributing to a positive work environment, with a pay range of $17.58-$24.83 per hour.

Responsibilities

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, 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.
Implement 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.

Requirements

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.
Open availability required.
Must be able to work nights & weekends.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

Benefits

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

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About IKEA

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers. The IKEA retail business…

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