Sales Assistant

At IKEA we aim to create a better everyday life for many.

• Start date of employment: 15th August 2026
• Hourly rate: £13.45
• Full‑time: 39 hours per week working 5 days out of 7, including late evenings and alternate weekends

Please be aware that the IKEA Store is located outside of the city and public transport may be infrequent. We encourage you to consider your transport route before applying. Flexibility can be discussed during the interview.

• 15% IKEA discount and discount portal to save on a range of retailers
• X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest‑free loans
• Full list of benefits available on our website

• Skilled at forward planning and handling several tasks simultaneously
• Customer‑first mindset, making customers feel valued and supported
• Initiative, well‑informed decision‑making and engagement with daily tasks
• Strong prioritising and organising skills with attention to detail
• Interest in personal development and business growth

• Provide an inspirational shopping experience by actively approaching customers, identifying their needs and advising them on best solutions for home life
• Stay curious about the range, learning product stories and design details
• Support sales growth by keeping the area clean, fully stocked, all products priced and well presented; some heavy lifting may be required

We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team.