Sustainability-Focused Product Quality Associate
IKEA
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Job summary
IKEA in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Part-time Product Recovery Associate to support sustainable, value-driven retail operations. You will work to recover products, reduce waste, and help customers find alternatives that extend product life. The role emphasizes teamwork, community impact, and alignment with IKEA's culture of inclusivity.
Previous retail or customer-service experience is valued and training will be provided. Weekly hours are 12-19, offering a flexible schedule.
Qualifications
- Retail experience required.
- Knowledge of how to assemble IKEA furniture.
- Awareness of waste management and sustainability.
- Experience in a customer and commercial-oriented role.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to minimizing internal damages and costs.
- Repackage and reassemble products for a second life.
- Present As-Is products with a strong pricing strategy to customers.
- Support the quality work to improve customers' perception of IKEA products.
- Always consider sustainability impact when deciding how to recover products.
- Foster a culture where IKEA values and diversity are reflected in daily work.
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Job description
IKEA in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Part-time Product Recovery Associate to support sustainable, value-driven retail operations. You will work to recover products, reduce waste, and help customers find alternatives that extend product life. The role emphasizes teamwork, community impact, and alignment with IKEA's culture of inclusivity.
Previous retail or customer-service experience is valued and training will be provided. Weekly hours are 12-19, offering a flexible schedule.
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