Food Service Catalyst: Fresh Eats, Fast Service & Perks

IKEA USA; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

WiselyPay

Parental leave

Tuition discount

Retirement plan

Discount program

Pet insurance

Education assistance

Safety shoes

Telehealth

Dental Insurance

Medical insurance

Inclusive culture

Job summary

IKEA USA is seeking a Food Service Team Member to drive operational excellence for IKEA Food. You will prepare and serve menu items, assist customers, and process transactions while upholding food safety standards.

You will maintain equipment and dining areas, manage merchandising and pricing for the Swedish Food Market, and enforce FIFO and expiry controls. This role requires 2+ years of experience and a Food Handler Certification, with a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items according to the IKEA Food concept.
• Respond to customer inquiries to support informed purchases and process sales transactions accurately.
• Maintain equipment operation through adherence to operating guidelines and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean supply of dishes, silverware, cooking utensils, pots, pans, and trays.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of dining and play areas.
• Oversee merchandising, pricing, stock rotation, and sanitization of sampling equipment and areas.
• Ensure accurate and timely price communication across all food solutions.
• Maintain FIFO, expiration dates and sustainability standards.
• Adhere to safe food handling, workplace safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Merchandising knowledge

Food safety awareness

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

IKEA USA is seeking a Food Service Team Member to drive operational excellence for IKEA Food. You will prepare and serve menu items, assist customers, and process transactions while upholding food safety standards.

You will maintain equipment and dining areas, manage merchandising and pricing for the Swedish Food Market, and enforce FIFO and expiry controls. This role requires 2+ years of experience and a Food Handler Certification, with a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings.