Store Co‑worker I – Food

About the role

Join IKEA’s Food team as a Store Co‑worker I, supporting daily operations in the restaurant, bistro, kitchen or Swedish Food Market. You will help deliver a safe, sustainable and enjoyable food experience for every customer.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the daily operations of IKEA Food areas (Restaurant, Bistro, Kitchen, Swedish Food Market).
• Act on customer feedback and continuously improve the food experience.
• Ensure compliance with global and national food safety standards.
• Represent the IKEA brand, promoting a safe, healthy, sustainable food environment.
• Apply retail foundations and sales tools to optimise commercial results.
• Work proactively to exceed customer expectations and maintain an efficient environment.
• Support the unit business plan and IKEA Retail Food goals through teamwork.
• Participate in sustainability initiatives such as waste reduction and efficiency improvements.

Required profile

• Passion for food, people and creating positive customer experiences.
• Inspired by IKEA culture and values.
• Experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑facing environment, preferably retail or hospitality.
• Strong commitment to food safety, quality and sustainability.
• Self‑motivated, reliable and a good team player who takes initiative.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to build trustful relationships.
• Motivation to deliver excellent customer service and continuously improve ways of working.

Required skills