Sales & Sustainability Assistant in Holywood

IKEA Belfast are looking to welcome Sales & Sustainability Assistants. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience. If you are a good match, make an application. In IKEA we call this a Product Quality and Recovery Co-Worker.

Are you looking to roll up your sleeves for an adventure using creativity and problem-solving? When building IKEA furniture, each step is like solving a fun puzzle where you will turn a box of parts into a stylish and functional piece that enhances our customer's living space. With the opportunity to re-purpose current furniture, you will get a blend of artistry and precision while ensuring every item meets the highest standards. Ready to turn the old into gold?

WHAT WE OFFER

• The Start Date of employment will be the 27th June 2026.
• Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
• 20 hours weekly, working 4 days over 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Working hours are between 8am and 8:30pm.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

• 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save hundreds on High Street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans.
• End of year gift, Family Friendly policies and benefits.
• IKEA gives you the opportunity to grow with us, as well as so much more!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• A positive approach to waste management and sustainability, love multi-tasking, and a passion for giving things a new life.
• Have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
• You are motivated to problem solve and use your own initiative daily.
• You are enthusiastic about being part of the team but also can work without supervision.
• Ability to prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail.
• Some experience using IT equipment and tools would be beneficial.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Re-purpose, present and sell IKEA products with pride, and setting relevant prices that are attractive to customers yet still generate the best results for the business.
• Work closely with the different functions in the unit to ensure that common working routines and processes are followed related to product quality, safety and recovery.
• Support and action the product quality guidelines for recalled, returned and ex-display stock, to constantly improve customers perception of our IKEA products.
• This is a customer-facing role, where you will be supporting customers as they purchase products.
• Manual handling safely with the use of pump truck.
• The role includes manual handling, other physically demanding activities, and the ability to multitask effectively.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to-face interview. We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.