Carts Co-worker

"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.

• Passion for creating a welcoming experience for the many people.
• Ability to work outdoors for approximately 80% of each shift in all weather conditions.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, push, pull, and maneuver shopping carts throughout the parking lot.
• A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to take initiative.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.
• Commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability in daily work.
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.

• Ensure shopping carts are clean, safe, organized, and readily available for customers.
• Retrieve and return shopping carts from the parking lot and exterior areas.
• Create a positive first and last impression by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly manner.
• Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming outdoor spaces around the store.
• Work together with colleagues to support smooth store operations and deliver an excellent customer experience.
• Demonstrate IKEA values by showing togetherness, caring for people and the planet, cost-consciousness, simplicity, and leading by example in everything you do.

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

• Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
• RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
• Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave
• Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Customer Experience Co-worker I

The starting rate/ salary for this position is 19.35 CAD