Food and Beverage Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Food Co-workers to join their dynamic team. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a busy environment, this role is perfect for you. You will be part of a team that serves over a million customers each year, delivering high-quality, sustainable food. The company values teamwork and customer focus, providing comprehensive training and career development opportunities from day one. With flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, you’ll enjoy excellent benefits and a supportive work culture that celebrates diversity and individuality.

Benefits

Excellent holiday entitlement

Subsidised co-worker meals

15% co-worker discount

Employee Assistance Program

Life Assurance

Pension contributions

Interest-free loans

Holiday on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

Family-friendly policies

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for food and people, with a proactive attitude.
• Team player who embraces change and delivers quality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Swedish taste and a great customer experience.
• Support a friendly, passionate team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Food Knowledge

Adaptability

Job description

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Date posted: 17/06/

Are you passionate about food & furniture? Are you a team player who is customer focused? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for you to join us at IKEA. We are welcoming Food Co-workers to join our IKEA Food Team.

Expected Starting Date: 15th July

WHAT WE OFFER

• £12.00 basic hourly rate - we are a Living Wage Foundation Employer.
• Permanent contracts, advanced scheduling

Part Time - 16 hours per week, working 4 days including 3 out of 4 weekends and late evenings.

Part Time - 24 hours per week, working 5 days including 3 out of 4 weekends and late evenings.

We operate 7 days a week to meet customer needs, offering evening & weekend shifts. Weekend work is required, with every 4th weekend off. Shift flexibility will be discussed at interview.

Final employment offers depend on clear results in mandatory background checks, including medical history.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent daily. We offer benefits such as:

• Excellent holiday entitlement that increases with service
• Subsidised co-worker meals
• 15% co-worker discount & I-Benefits discount portal
• Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal
• Life Assurance, pension contributions & interest-free loans
• Holiday on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
• Family-friendly policies & benefits
• Career development opportunities from day one
• Free parking

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you know your meatball from your plant ball? If so, we want you.

You will help deliver Swedish taste and a great customer experience with high-quality, sustainable food. Contribute to a friendly, passionate team, embracing change with a solution-oriented mindset.

We value teamwork, responsibility, and customer focus. Prior food experience is desirable but not essential if you have a proactive attitude.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

We serve over a million customers yearly across IKEA restaurants worldwide, offering diverse foods in our bistros and markets.

IKEA Food is fast-paced, providing opportunities to deliver value and quality daily. Roles vary within IKEA Food, and we can discuss your preferences during the interview.

We support growth for down-to-earth, straightforward individuals through comprehensive training.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

We believe diversity of thought, background, and culture fosters great ideas. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, valuing your uniqueness and talents.