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IKEA Co-worker - Sales

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Want to make something extraordinary? Come make it at IKEA. We’re opening our first store in Aotearoa. This is your chance to become part of the IKEA whānau and be part of something historic from day one. Together with all our co-workers, we’re on a mission to create a better every day for the many people. Now, we’re preparing to bring that mission to the many Kiwis!

Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, everyone has the potential to make a real impact at IKEA. Whether you're a creative thinker, a problem-solver, or someone who loves helping others, there’s room for you to grow here. After all, some of our best leaders started their journey on the shop floor. Now it's your turn to help assemble our story in Aotearoa.

We’re excited to announce multiple openings for IKEA Sales Co-workers to join our team. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional omnichannel customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!



As an IKEA Co-worker - Sales you are or have:

  • Passionate about home furnishings and an appreciator of quality, focusing on maintaining a high level of product knowledge and sharing the IKEA product range with customers.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to connect with others, you can understand the customer's needs and the ability to build strong relationships.
  • An authentic approach to generating sales, whilst maintaining a professional, self-motivated attitude towards meeting sales targets and KPIs.
  • Clear and concise communication skills, a keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills.
  • A 'Togetherness' mindset with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proficient computer skills and an ability to learn about all technical aspects of the IKEA product range and tools.
  • A safe mindset and being comfortable with physical work and manual handling, including repetitive movements and lifting.
  • Previous experience in sales or customer service is a plus - especially in home furnishings or fast-paced retail - but certainly not essential.


What you need to know

  • The work location for this role is our Sylvia Park store, Auckland. However, as you will be starting before the store opens, you may also work from our Warehouse in Māngere.
  • We are recruiting for several permanent positions with a range of working hours with a range of full-time and part-time hours:
  • 80 hours per fortnight
  • 60–79 hours per fortnight
  • 40–59 hours per fortnight
  • The internal title for this role is IKEA Co-worker.
  • The expected start date for this role is 08/09/25.
  • The first step of the recruitment process will be an application form. If you are successful in the next step, you will be notified via email and invited to complete a Video Interview.
  • As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts based on trading hours. You also must have the availability to work weekends.
  • At this stage, applications close 07/07/25.
  • IKEA Sylvia Park is a non-smoking workplace.
  • Car parking will not be provided and, therefore, IKEA encourages all co-workers to utilise public transport wherever possible.
  • Got questions? Drop us a line atIKEA@hays.net.nzwe're all ears!


We need people like you.
Come join us! Click 'Apply Now' to learn more about the role, IKEA benefits and why we will love you!

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Location
Auckland CBD
Specialism
Sales
Pay
$27.80 Per Hour
Ref:
IK05014C
Closing date
7 Jul 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Rosie Sluman, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Auckland
Level 36, The ANZ Centre, 23-29 Albert Street

Telephone: +64 (0) 9 889 9620