What you'll need to have
- Experience in Health, Safety, and Security, ideally in a retail environment.
- Strong knowledge of safety standards, regulations, and security processes.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and communicate effectively at all levels.
- Skilled in risk identification, safety audits, and training delivery.
- Analytical mindset with good numerical skills and a risk-based approach to decision-making.
- You have a Valid Security License, First Aid Certification.
A day in your life with us
- Promote risk management and support risk-aware decision-making aligned with unit goals.
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Security legislation and company rules.
- Conduct safety audits, identify risks, and implement controls to minimize hazards.
- Train co-workers on Health & Safety practices and workplace safety requirements.
- Deliver and facilitate required training programs for compliance and security.
- Report and track incidents to identify progress and improvement areas.
About this work area
You could think that we have supernatural powers, but the truth is that our team is really great at putting our insights together to detect potential risks early on. We’re a diverse group of people who work together to protect and strengthen the IKEA brand through our laser focus on risk management, data protection, compliance, business operations, health and safety. Thanks to us our assets, co-workers, visitors and customers can feel safe. At least we think that’s pretty cool!
Why you will love us
Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:
- Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
- RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
- Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
- Parental leave
- Bereavement leave
- Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)