Sustainability & Sales Assistant — Eco Impact & Discounts

Ingka External; Southampton; On-site; GBP 15,415,000 - 17,220,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Interest-free loans

Job summary

IKEA Southampton is hiring a Sales & Sustainability Assistant to repurpose and present products with pride, set attractive prices and work across functions to maintain quality and safety. The role emphasizes sustainability and improving customer perception through responsible handling of recalled, returned, and ex-display stock.

The position requires a positive, proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Positive approach to waste management and sustainability.
• Customer-first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported.
• Motivated to problem solve and use initiative daily.
• Enthusiastic about being part of the team but capable of working without supervision.
• Ability to prioritise and organise work with great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Repurpose, present and sell IKEA products with pride, setting prices attractive to customers and beneficial to the business.
• Collaborate with unit functions to follow routines related to product quality, safety and recovery.
• Support product quality guidelines for recalled, returned and ex-display stock to improve customer perception.

Job description

IKEA Southampton is hiring a Sales & Sustainability Assistant to repurpose and present products with pride, set attractive prices and work across functions to maintain quality and safety. The role emphasizes sustainability and improving customer perception through responsible handling of recalled, returned, and ex-display stock.

The position requires a positive, proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.