Sales Assistant

IKEA; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

IKEA Reading are looking to welcome Sales Assistants to join our team.

A Sales Co-worker at IKEA helps customers, boosts sales, shares product knowledge, keeps the sales area attractive, and works well with the team.

WHAT WE OFFER

1. The Start Date of employment will be: 17th of May 2025
2. Competitive hourly rate of £13.25 per hour.
3. 12 to 24 hours working 3/4/5 days per week (depending on contract size)
4. 20hrs - Bedroom planning, availability to work Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 10am till 2pm along with weekend working.
5. All our part time role will receive 1 weekend off a month.
6. 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 & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
2. Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
3. Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you
4. Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks

..as well so much more! Full Benefit List here.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

1. You are skilled at forward planning, can handle several tasks at once with ease, and take pleasure in being a team member as well as fulfilling responsibilities on your own.
2. Have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
3. Take initiative, make well-informed choices, and actively engage with your daily tasks.
4. You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

1. You provide an inspirational shopping experience for our customers by actively approaching them to identify their needs and advising them on the best solutions for their life at home.
2. You are always enthusiastic about the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design.
3. You support maximising sales by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. Some products may involve heavy lifting.

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 face-to-face interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

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