"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 Edinburgh are looking to welcome a Sales & Sustainability Assistant.
Are you passionate about sustainability and giving products a second life? We’re looking for someone with a customer-first mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. In this role, you’ll repurpose and present IKEA products with pride, set attractive prices, and collaborate across functions to ensure product quality and safety. You’ll play a key part in improving customer perception by supporting guidelines for returned, recalled, and ex-display items—all while staying organised, detail-oriented, and motivated to make a difference.
What We Offer
- The Start Date of employment will be 24th of October 2026.
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
- 16 hour contract working 3 days per week including evening and weekends
- We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
Working with Us Has Its Rewards
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 £100’s on High-street retailers.
- Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
- as well 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.
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.
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.
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