Our team within IKEA
At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.
What you need to know
Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:• $30.75 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates (including on weekends, public holidays, and late nights).
• 5 weeks' Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
• Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Free uniforms provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
Additional Information.
• This role is Temporary 76 hours/fortnight
• 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. You also have the availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
About this work area
As a Sales Coordinator your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:• Supervising and coordinating the daily operation of the team.
• Support daily operational problems and reacting appropriately to urgent issues, escalating to direct manager where necessary.
• Sharing specialist knowledge of the IKEA product range, services, and tools to secure a high level of competence within the team whilst demonstrating a willingness to take on additional responsibility in this area.
• Encouraging the team to actively sell the department's top-selling products, prioritised products, and IKEA service products to maximise sales and long-term profitability.
• Keeping the area of responsibility clean, tidy, priced, and fully stocked, and ensuring that the IKEA basic merchandising standards are always in place to give customers a positive shopping experience.
• Analysing and adjusting sales space capacities based on system parameters (sales location management) to secure high stock availability.
As a Sales Coordinator you are and/or have:
• Passionate about people's everyday life at home and home furnishing, and you enjoy working in a fast-paced and future-oriented environment.
• Able to able to optimise sales through thorough knowledge of the IKEA product range, local market, and customers.
• Adaptable and energetic, with strong verbal and written communication skills for successful stakeholder management.
• Friendly and comfortable with connecting and interacting with people.
• Comfortable with coordinating your team, setting priorities, and delegating responsibility.
• Able to deliver exceptional customer service and foster an inclusive and positive co-worker experience.
• Looking to develop and grow within the business.