Kitchen Planning & Sales Specialist

IKEA; Sligo; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Pension contributions

Interest-free loans

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Job summary

IKEA Plan & Order Point Sligo is hiring a Sales Specialist to help customers design their dream kitchens and wardrobes. You will use planning tools to translate ideas into accurate plans, while delivering friendly, practical advice in a fast-paced retail setting.

The role starts in November 2026 with a 39-hour week and a salary of €33,800 per year. You’ll join a diverse team, enjoy benefits and discounts, and grow while helping customers create better everyday lives at home.

Qualifications

• You will be able to conduct sales discussions with ease.
• Experience of working in a customer and commercial-oriented business, with an interest in people’s everyday life at home within their kitchen.
• Capacity to take personal initiatives and respond well to changes, with the ability to both find solutions to complex problems and be able to communicate to the customer.
• Skilled in using computer software.

Responsibilities

• You actively engage with our customers to identify their needs and how to inspire and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home through home furnishings.
• Support increasing sales by being proud of your areas of responsibility, ensuring the customer meets an area that is clean, well presented and easy to shop.
• Kitchen Planning & Designing for up to 2 hours with an additional 30-60 minutes to provide accurate plans, worktop and installation quotations for the customer.
• Support with responding to the customer emails, securing payments both in store and remotely.

Skills

Sales discussions

Customer service

Planning tools

Computer literacy

Tools

Planning software

CRM software

Job description

IKEA Plan & Order Point Sligo is hiring a Sales Specialist to help customers design their dream kitchens and wardrobes. You will use planning tools to translate ideas into accurate plans, while delivering friendly, practical advice in a fast-paced retail setting.

The role starts in November 2026 with a 39-hour week and a salary of €33,800 per year. You’ll join a diverse team, enjoy benefits and discounts, and grow while helping customers create better everyday lives at home.