Retail Customer Service and Returns Associate

Retail & Consumer Services · Customer Service · Customer Support

In short

This role focuses on creating positive customer experiences in a retail environment, handling transactions, and managing returns efficiently. The associate will build customer loyalty and resolve issues, working as part of a team to protect the IKEA brand.

Responsibilities

  • Creates a positive customer experience by ensuring accurate transactions and/or orders.
  • Records information accurately for analysis to improve future shopping experiences.
  • Meets customers' needs, solves problems independently, and recognizes when to escalate to a manager.
  • Builds loyalty by ensuring a positive customer journey during the IKEA shopping experience.
  • Builds emotional connections through meaningful and empathetic interactions with customers.
  • Provides customers with a simple and efficient handout experience when scheduled in Full Serve Hand Out (FSHO).
  • Offers and sells services to customers during the handover process when needed.
  • Provides the customer with a simple and smooth returns and exchange experience, while collecting high quality data for follow-up when scheduled in returns.

Requirements

  • 1 year sales or customer service experience preferred.

Desired Qualifications

  • The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check 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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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

43 minutes ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Renton, United States

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