IKEA Food Store Person - IKEA Sheffield Store in Richmond

You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.

IKEA Sheffield are looking to welcome an IKEA Food and Beverage Store Person to the team. Are you ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to a fast-paced food service environment? We're looking for organised, proactive team players who are motivated and customer-focused, and available for early morning 4 am starts, to help keep our food operations running smoothly. If you're eager to get stuck in and thrive in a dynamic setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Start date of employment will be 3rd July 2026. Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour. 24 hours working 4 days per week, Monday - Friday and between the hours of 04:00am - 10:00am. Night shift allowance will be paid between the hours of 10pm - 6:00am. We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs:

• 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save hundreds on high-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest-free loans.
• Flexi Holiday Plan.
• Family Friendly childcare & wellbeing support.

Prior food and customer service experience is beneficial but not required, as long as you are eager to dive in and get involved. Physically active role requiring the ability to lift up to 10kg. Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment. You'll need to show initiative and enthusiasm, prepared to contribute both individually and collaboratively within our team. Ability to remain organised and detail-orientated, even when things get busy. All applicants are required to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with health and safety regulations.

The role will involve:

• Receiving, checking and storing all food deliveries.
• Maintaining all food storage areas, ensuring they are clean, tidy and stock is rotated by date.
• Ensuring all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.
• Supporting your colleagues, lending a hand and developing a positive work environment.
• Movement of stock to and from location with the use of a powered pallet truck; medical check and training will be provided.
• Working in cold environments such as outside and freezers.
• Manual handling of heavy stock to various storage locations.

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.

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. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Background checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires a medical questionnaire. For any advice or support, email the recruiter and I will be happy to help!