Food & Beverage Assistant

IKEA Gruppe; Glasgow; Hybrid; Confidential; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Co-worker gym

Free healthy meals

Job summary

IKEA Glasgow is seeking a Food Co-worker to help create enjoyable dining experiences for customers. You’ll work on our restaurant floor, at tills, and in our Swedish Bistro, with training provided and a friendly team environment.

Starting in October, part- and full-time contracts are offered, including 12-hour and 16-hour options across a 3- to 4-day week, with some weekend shifts and early mornings. We value flexibility and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and collaborative approach
• Organized and able to manage multiple tasks during busy periods
• Health & Safety age requirement: 18 years or older

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the restaurant floor, at tills, and in the Swedish Bistro.
• Take payments and operate dishwashers.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, welcoming dining area.
• Assist team members to ensure smooth service.

Job description

IKEA Glasgow are looking for food co-workers to join their fantastic team.

Love food and people? As a Food Co-worker, you'll help create enjoyable dining experiences that make every IKEA visit memorable.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Start Date of employment will be: October
• Hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
• 12 hour contract working 3 days over 7 will consider weekend only contracts as well.
• 16 hour contracts working 4 days over 7 early mornings, evenings and weekend shifts, with every 4th weekend off.
• All our part time contracts will receive every 4th weekend off (excluding weekend only contracts )
• As part of this role, you will need to be available to work some early morning shifts starting at 7:00am.
• 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 skills to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

• 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save €100s on high street retailers.
• X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans.
• Build your strength as well as our business! Take advantage of the IKEA Glasgow co-worker gym and get a session in before or after your shift.
• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks

...as well so much more! Full list of benefits at https://www.ikea.com/ie/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

• You work well as part of a team, understanding how your individual contribution enhances overall team performance.
• You approach tasks in a thorough and organized way that allows you to maintain focus even during busy periods.
• Previous experience in a food environment would be an advantage however not essential as full training is provided.
• Due to Health & Safety you will need to be 18 years old.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• You enjoy working in an environment that is varied where you will need to switch tasks and manage a number of priorities. You could be on our restaurant floor ensuring our customers are having a great dining experience, taking payment at our tills, using our industrial dishwashers that make quick work of mountains of plates and massive pots or in our Swedish Bistro serving up our famous hot dogs.
• You work to create memorable customer experiences, listening to customer feedback and taking actions.
• You follow safety protocols and regulations securing a safe environment for both our customers and co-workers.
• You assist other members of your team whenever you can contributing to a collaborative work environment.

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 as valued members of the team.

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.

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a group assessment centre.

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