Retail Product Quality Associate (12-19 Hours/week)

Retail & Consumer Services · Sustainability

In short

As a Retail Product Quality Associate at IKEA in College Park, Maryland, you will focus on product recovery, minimizing damages, and contributing to sustainability efforts. This part-time role involves repackaging, assembly, and presenting "As-Is" products with a strong commercial focus, while supporting the store's quality perception and upholding IKEA's culture and values.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to minimizing internal damages and costs related to IKEA products.
  • Take 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 improve customers' quality perception of IKEA products.
  • Consider the sustainability impact when deciding when and how to recover products.
  • Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture is a strong and living reality.

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.
  • Must have open availability Monday through Sunday.

Desired Qualifications

  • 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.

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

Part Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

College Park, United States

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