Kitchen Production Specialist

Why we will love you

Food is your passion. You know it plays a vital role in creating a better everyday life for the many people - especially when it's honest, healthy and delicious.

What you'll be doing day to day

As a Food Production Specialist, ensuring quality standards of the customer experience in the restaurants, you will:



Ensure that the retail elements are established to enhance the perception of quality for both customers and co-workers in the restaurant.

Effectively uses the appropriate processes and procedures to secure quality ingredients and food safety. Introduces vitality and reduces waste.

Ensure the customer experience and exceeds expectations of food availability, quality, and presentation.

Identify, nurture, and grow the skills of individuals in the department, enhancing the competence of the kitchen team.

Contribute to the unit business plan, the IKEA retail food business plan, and other action plans.

Contribute to the implementation of the global and national compliance standards to secure a safe environment for customers and co-workers.

Secure that the kitchen equipment is maintained and in full working order.

Contribute to the implementation of global and national people and sustainability strategies.

Contribute to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Together as a team

Thanks to us, customers, co-workers and people at home can have a better everyday life through food that's good for both people and planet. Together we serve more than 660 million customers yearly at the IKEA restaurants worldwide, underlining our Scandinavian heritage by offering a modern taste of Sweden. We also offer a variety of foods in our bistros and in the "Swedish Food market". We are a diverse group of people who all live by the motto: Laughter is brightest in the place where the food is!

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Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role

QUALIFICATIONS

2 years related experience.

Experience in leading a high-volume catering business.

Experience in working with food safety management and documentation.

Experience in a customer facing environment.
JOB TYPE - Permanent, Full-time
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE? Yes
HOURS - 37 - 40 hours per week. Open availability required Monday - Sunday.

$19.57 - $27.83 / hr

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That's why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to ​help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!

Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time

WiselyPay - get earned wages up to two days early

Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)

KinderCare tuition discount  

Retirement and bonus plans

Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus

Pet insurance program

Education assistance and learning programs

Safety shoe reimbursement

24/7 telehealth visits

Dental and vision plans

Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)

A fun and inclusive work environment

Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.