Weekend Sales Assistant

"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 Exeter are looking to welcome Sales Assistants to join our delightful and friendly team. If you are looking for a role where you get to use your active selling skills to help co-create the wonderful everyday with our many in-store guests, this role calls for someone who is motivated, customer-focused and comfortable providing friendly and helpful service to customers. We have 12-hour contracts working across our Showroom and Market Hall.

• The group assessment centre will be on Tuesday, 16 June in-store, in the evening.
• Start date of employment will be Saturday, 04 July.
• Hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
• Availability to work two 6-hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays is required. This is a weekend contract.
• These are permanent contracts where you will be working throughout the year, including the holiday periods.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

• 15% IKEA discount on IKEA products, and access to a Discount Portal to help you save hundreds on High Street retailers.
• End of year gift, generous annual leave entitlement for you to enjoy holidays, and family-friendly policies.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans.
• Proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
• Free car parking, a cycle-to-work scheme and season travel ticket loan.

• You take initiative, handle several tasks with ease, and enjoy working as part of a team while also being able to work on your own.
• You have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
• You are professional, make clear decisions, and use your initiative daily.
• You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail.

• You help customers enjoy a positive shopping experience by approaching them, learning what they need, and suggesting helpful options for their home.
• You are always committed to the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design.
• You contribute to sales growth by maintaining a clean area, making sure every product is priced, and keeping displays attractive and simple to navigate.

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.