The Job

Sales & Sustainability Assistant

Retail & Consumer Services · Retail Operations · Sales Associate

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In short

IKEA Gateshead is seeking a part-time Sales & Sustainability Assistant with a customer-first mindset and a passion for sustainability. You will be responsible for repurposing and presenting IKEA products, setting prices, and collaborating with teams to ensure product quality and safety, improving customer perception of returned and ex-display items.

Responsibilities

  • Re-purpose, present and sell IKEA products with pride, and setting relevant prices.
  • Work closely with different functions to ensure common working routines and processes are followed related to product quality, safety and recovery.
  • Support and action the product quality guidelines for recalled, returned and ex-display stock, to constantly improve customers’ perception of our IKEA products.

Requirements

  • A positive approach to waste management and sustainability, love multi-tasking, and a passion for giving things a new life.
  • Have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
  • Motivated to problem solve and use your own initiative daily.
  • Enthusiastic about being part of the team but also can work without supervision.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
  • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
  • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
  • Flexi Holiday Plan.
  • Family Friendly childcare & wellbeing support.
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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Part Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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