Food Team Leader – Elevate Customer Experience & Quality

IKEA; Croydon; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global home furnishings retailer is seeking a Food Coordinator for their Croydon location. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and customer service, supporting daily operations in a high-volume kitchen environment. Responsibilities include ensuring food safety, enhancing customer experiences, and managing team performance. The position offers a starting salary of £31,020 per annum, with additional benefits such as a staff discount and a healthy meal option.

Benefits

15% staff discount

Life assurance of 4 times salary

Enhanced pension contributions

Free healthy meal options

Qualifications

• Strong food safety knowledge and experience in food operations.
• Ability to guide and motivate a team effectively.
• Structured approach to managing large teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations and allocate tasks among team members.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Enhance customer experiences through effective service and hospitality.
• Work closely with the team to optimize commerciality and operational excellence.

Skills

Enthusiasm for food

Experience in a high-volume food operation

Knowledge of food production and safety regulations

Team leadership and motivation

Flexibility in tasks

Job description

A leading global home furnishings retailer is seeking a Food Coordinator for their Croydon location. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and customer service, supporting daily operations in a high-volume kitchen environment. Responsibilities include ensuring food safety, enhancing customer experiences, and managing team performance. The position offers a starting salary of £31,020 per annum, with additional benefits such as a staff discount and a healthy meal option.