Store Assistant - Greenwich

Retail & Consumer Services · Retail Operations · Sales Associate

In short

IKEA Greenwich is hiring a part-time Store Assistant to ensure a positive customer shopping experience. This multiskilled role involves supporting checkouts, customer services, and product recovery teams, with opportunities to work across different store functions. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and various benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Support Checkouts, Customer Services and Product Quality & Recovery teams.
  • Help customers with purchases, returns and queries.
  • Process returned and recovered products efficiently for resale.
  • Adopt a flexible approach to working and be part of a store team.
  • Interact with guests and promote products to align with their needs.
  • Ensure all areas of responsibility are clean, fully stocked, and products are priced and well presented.
  • Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting of various stock using pump trucks and trolleys.
  • Use appropriate stock ordering processes and systems.
  • Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed.

Requirements

  • Able to multitask effectively and manage your own workload.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Ability to use initiative, analyze the shop floor and decide priorities with the customer at the heart of the operation.
  • Strong customer-first mindset, enjoying varied daily tasks.
  • Confident using computers and technology.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented.
  • Able to prioritise work and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Retail or customer service experience is helpful.
  • A proactive, hands-on attitude is important.

Benefits

  • The Start Date of employment will be 5th October 2026.
  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.80 per hour.
  • 12 or 16 Hours working 3-4 days per week, including evenings and 3 in 4 weekends working.
  • Flexibility to match your life and our business needs can be discussed.
  • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal.
  • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay.
  • Enhanced statutory pension contributions.
  • Interest free loans.
  • iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal.
  • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit and hot/cold drinks.
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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Part Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Entry

Locations

London, United Kingdom

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