Food Service Associate (34-40hrs/wk)

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

In short

IKEA is seeking a passionate Food Service Associate for their Brooklyn, NY location. This full-time role involves preparing food, serving customers, maintaining hygiene standards, and managing the Swedish Food Market. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

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.
  • Maintain equipment operation, troubleshoot breakdowns, and conduct 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, overseeing merchandising, pricing, stock rotation, and cleaning.
  • Ensure accurate and timely price communication across all food solutions.
  • Maintain supply rotation and stocking in all IKEA Food solutions, adhering to 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.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years related experience.
  • Food Handler Certification and/or Food Handler Card (as required by local jurisdiction) required within 30 days of employment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a high-volume customer facing environment preferred.
  • Experience in a high-volume retail environment with knowledge of basic merchandising and selling concepts preferred.

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

1 hour ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Brooklyn, United States

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