Food Service Associate- Full Time

IKEA; Burbank (CA); Presencial; USD 27 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid time off

Dental & vision

Co-worker discount

Safety shoes

Telehealth

Meal deal

Education assistance

Resumo da oferta

IKEA is hiring for an IKEA Food Associate in California. You will prepare and maintain menu items, assist customers with purchases, and ensure safe food handling and cleanliness across dining and market areas.

The role requires 34–40 hours per week, with shifts including evenings and weekends. Hourly pay ranges from $19.91 to $28.12, plus generous benefits and co-worker discounts.

Qualificações

• Minimum 2 years related experience.
• Experience in a high-volume customer facing environment preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume retail environment with knowledge of basic merchandising and selling concepts preferred.
• Food Handler Certification and/or Food Handler Card (as required by local jurisdiction) required within 30 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items per the IKEA Food concept.
• Assist customers with inquiries to support informed purchases and process transactions.
• Maintain equipment operation and perform preventive maintenance.
• Keep dishes and utensils clean and stocked to food safety standards.
• Ensure dining and play areas are clean and organized.
• Oversee IKEA Food Market merchandising, pricing, stock rotation, and sanitation of sampling equipment and areas.
• Ensure accurate price communication across all food solutions, including digital displays.
• Rotate stock and manage FIFO, expiration dates, and sustainability standards.
• Apply IKEA Food policies for goods receiving and monthly inventory.
• Adhere to safe food handling, workplace safety, hygiene regulations; report concerns.
• Support a diverse, inclusive IKEA culture among coworkers and customers.

Conhecimentos

Customer service experience

High-volume environment

Formação académica

Food Handler Certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

\"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.\"

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.\"

Food is your passion, whether you're cooking or serving customers. You know food plays a vital role in creating a better everyday life for the many people - especially when it's honest, healthy and delicious.

What you'll be doing day to day

• Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according to the IKEA Food concept. Adhering to food handling, health, and sustainability standards.


• Respond to customer inquiries to support informed purchases and process sales transactions accurately and efficiently, adhering to cash handling policies.


• Maintain equipment operation through adherence to operating guidelines, troubleshooting breakdowns, and conducting preventive and cleaning maintenance.


• Maintain a clean supply of dishes, silverware, cooking utensils, pots, pans, and trays that comply with Food Safety Standards.


• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of dining and play areas.


• Manage the Swedish Food Market by overseeing merchandising, pricing, stock rotation, and the cleaning and sanitization of sampling equipment and areas.


• Ensure accurate and timely price communication across all food solutions, including digital platforms, menu boards, and shelf tags.


• Maintain supply rotation and stocking in all IKEA Food solutions, adhering to First In, First Out (FIFO), expiration dates, and sustainability standards.


• Implements IKEA Food policies and procedures for goods receiving and monthly inventory.


• Adhere to safe food handling, workplace safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations, promptly reporting concerns to managers.


• Contribute to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Together as a team

We are the ones meeting our customers - in our stores, online, in our catalogue and beyond. We have knowledge of the IKEA product range, local markets and customer needs and we constantly find new ways of making real connections with our customers to maximize sales and profitability. Together with thousands of colleagues around the world we're a diverse team working for the continued global success of the IKEA Concept - a concept that helps millions of customers create a better everyday life!

Job type and hours

JOB TYPE - Permanent, Full-time, Hourly Associate

HOURS - From 34-40 hours per week (HL3) // Benefits Eligible

SHIFTS - Fully open work schedule availability including evenings and weekends required; Work schedules are published one month in advance.

The hourly pay range for this role is $19.91/hr - $28.12/hr.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time


• WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early


• Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)


• KinderCare tuition discount


• Retirement and bonus plans


• Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus


• Pet insurance program


• Education assistance and learning programs


• Safety shoe reimbursement


• 24/7 telehealth visits


• Dental and vision plans


• Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)


• A fun and inclusive work environment

The anticipated posting closing date is on or around 11/10/26.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years related experience.


• Experience in a high-volume customer facing environment preferred.


• Experience in a high-volume retail environment with knowledge of basic merchandising and selling concepts preferred.


• Food Handler Certification and/or Food Handler Card (as required by local jurisdiction) required within 30 days of employment.