Food Production Operative

IKEA; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

IKEA Cardiff are looking to welcome Food Production Operatives to join our amazing team.

These contracts are full-time and will require working 39 hours a week.

As a Food Production Operative, you will support in producing our meals in our busy customer restaurant - including our meatballs and hot dishes! If you thrive in a fast-paced and team-focused environment, this role will allow you to experience and co-create the wonderful every day.

WHAT WE OFFER

1. Start date of employment will be 11 May.
2. Hourly rate of £12.60 per hour.
3. This is a permanent contract working 39 hours a week, which will include alternate weekends (1 on, 1 off).
4. Earliest shift start times would be 07:15am and latest shift finishing times would be 20:30pm.
5. We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

1. 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save hundreds on High Street retailers.
2. Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions, and interest-free loans.
3. End of year gift, Family Friendly policies, and benefits.
4. A subsidised co-worker restaurant with affordable hot and cold meal options, desserts, tea, coffee, and drinks.

...as well as so much more!

Click below for a full list of our benefits:
https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

We are looking for someone like you to help us deliver a taste of Sweden and a great customer experience with high quality, sustainable food.

This is an extremely fast-paced working environment and requires you to multitask, producing and serving food with regular heavy lifting. Leading self, managing your own workload, and working to a strict timeline.

Previous experience in food is essential, for instance, within a busy café or within a catering role.

For this role, you will be required to be 18 years old or over.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

1. You will be preparing and making meals using our ovens and kitchen equipment to offer a taste of Sweden to our customers and co-workers.
2. The kitchen is a safety-first, fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail for all things safety as well as efficient multi-tasking to ensure IKEA remains a safe place for people to shop, work, and have fun.
3. Preparing for the next day's trade, as well as managing waste and working in a sustainable and cost-conscious way.
4. Following a cleaning schedule and making sure the cleanliness of the kitchen is to a high standard.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

1. Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
2. Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a group interview at our Cardiff store.
3. We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

For any advice or support, email [e-mail] and I will be happy to help!