Store Assistant - Aberdeen

Ingka External; Aberdeen City; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

15% IKEA discount & discount portal

Life Assurance 4x pay

Enhanced pension contributions

iBenefits rewards

First Day Of School Paid Leave

Descripción de la vacante

IKEA Aberdeen is looking for a Store Assistant to support customers across the store, welcome shoppers, pick orders, operate checkouts and assist customers on the shop floor with their questions. You'll join a fast-paced team where no two days are the same.

Starting 11 December 2026, the role offers an hourly rate of £13.45 with 32 hours per week over five days (two weekends) or 24 hours over four days (three weekends).

Formación

• Multitask effectively in a fast-paced store environment.
• Use initiative to prioritise customer needs and tasks.
• Maintain a customer-first mindset to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Retail or customer service experience is helpful but not required.
• Confident using computers and store tech.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented under pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Adopt a flexible approach as part of the store team across all areas including customer-facing roles and fulfilment.
• Promote products and deliver the IKEA customer experience by aligning with guests' needs.
• Ensure areas are clean, stocked, priced, and well-presented to maximise sales.
• Assist with heavy lifting and manual handling when required.
• Follow safety protocols to create a secure environment for customers and co-workers.

Conocimientos

Multitasking

Initiative & prioritisation

Customer-first mindset

Retail or customer service

Computer use

Organised

Herramientas

Checkout systems

Descripción del empleo

We are recruiting for a Store Assistant to join our team at IKEA Aberdeen, AB11 5RG.

Bring your energy to our fast-paced store team, where no two days are the same! You'll play a key role across the store, from welcoming customers and picking orders to operating checkouts and assisting customers on the shop floor with their questions. If you enjoy a role where you get to do it all, we want to hear from you!

WHAT WE OFFER

The Start Date of employment will be: 11th December 2026

• Hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
• 32 hours weekly working over 5 days and two in four weekends.
• 24 hours weekly working over 4 days and three in four weekends.
• Working hours are between 8am to 8:15pm.
• 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.

• 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100's on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
• iBenefits - Rewards & discount portal.
• First Day Of School Paid Leave for Parents.

... as well so much more! 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

• Able to multitask effectively, manage your own workload, and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to use your initiative, analyse the shop floor and decide priorities with the customer at the heart of the operation.
• Bring a strong customer-first mindset, enjoying varied daily tasks and making customers feel valued.
• Retail or customer service experience is helpful, but a proactive, hands-on attitude is just as important.
• Confident using computers and technology to support day-to-day tasks.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to prioritise work and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• You will adopt a flexible approach to working, being part of a store team to take responsibility for all areas of the small store. This will include customer facing roles and fulfilment.
• You will use the IKEA vision of a better everyday life at home and prioritise the customer experience by interacting with guests and promoting products to align with their needs to create a memorable shopping experience.
• Support maximising sales by ensuring all areas of responsibility are clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. Some products may involve heavy lifting.
• You may carry out manual handling and heavy lifting of various stock. Using pump trucks and trolleys to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
• Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.

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 be valued in the workplace.

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