Food Service & Dishwasher Associate

IKEA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join IKEA as a Food Service & Dishwasher Associate where your passion for food can shine. This permanent, full-time role offers between 34 to 40 hours per week. You'll prepare food, support customer inquiries, and maintain a clean and safe environment. Enjoy a variety of employee benefits and a team-oriented atmosphere.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Retirement and bonus plans

Employee discounts and meal deals

Education assistance

24/7 telehealth visits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years related experience.
• Experience in a high-volume customer-facing environment preferred.
• Food Handler Certification required within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain IKEA Food menu items adhering to food safety standards.
• Respond to customer inquiries and process sales transactions.
• Maintain cleanliness in dining and play areas.

Skills

Food handling

Customer service

Sanitation practices

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

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WHY WE WILL LOVE YOU
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
As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will:

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.





JOB TYPE – Permanent, Full-time
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE?: Yes
HOURS – 34-40 hours per week. Must have complete working availability from Monday to Sunday between the hours of 6:00AM to 10:00PM

The hourly pay rate range for this role is $19.52 - $27.86

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!

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 Rxplans (Must work minimum of 20 hours per week)
A fun and inclusive work environment!

** Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 2-3 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.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

As a Food Service Team Member ensuring operational excellence of IKEA Food, you will:

* 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.

The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 19.52 USD to 27.86 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Retail

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