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Retail Furniture Assembly Associate (12-19 Hours/week)

Retail & Consumer Services · Retail Operations · Sales Associate

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In short

As a Retail Furniture Assembly Associate at IKEA in College Park, Maryland, you will be responsible for product recovery, assembly, and selling As-Is items with a strong commercial focus. This part-time role emphasizes sustainability and contributing to a positive customer experience within the retail environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to minimizing internal damages and costs related to IKEA products.
  • Take necessary action on products to give them a second chance, such as repackaging and assembly.
  • Present IKEA products in As-Is using a strong commercial expression, selling these products with pride and setting relevant prices.
  • Support quality work in the store to constantly improve customers' quality perception of IKEA products.
  • Always consider the sustainability impact when deciding when and how to recover products.
  • Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Requirements

  • Retail experience.
  • Knowledge of how to build quality IKEA furniture.
  • Knowledge of waste management and sustainability principles.
  • Experience working in a customer and commercial-oriented business.
  • Open availability Monday through Sunday.
  • Must be willing to complete a background check and drug test.

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 (if working min. 20 hrs/wk).
  • A fun and inclusive work environment.
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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Part Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Entry

Locations

College Park, United States

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