Original job description
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
( Sales Area - Cookshop)
- Passion for sales and delivering outstanding customer service.
- Ability to thrive in a busy, high-volume retail environment.
- Strong multitasking and time-management skills.
- Experience with merchandising and maintaining visually appealing product displays.
- Confidence in approaching customers, identifying needs, and recommending solutions.
- Comfortable with physical work, including lifting and moving products up to 50 lbs.
- Team-oriented, organized, and able to work efficiently under pressure.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US
• Actively approach customers, identify their needs and advise them on the best solutions.
• Keep area of responsibility clean, tidy, correctly priced and fully stocked, maintaining IKEA basic merchandising standards.
• Actively learn about relevant product features and benefits, sharing this knowledge with customers and co-workers.
• Seek support and guidance from co-workers and stakeholders, as well as provide support to co-workers.
ABOUT THIS WORK AREA
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers. At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimen¬sions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together. Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
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)
In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Sales Co-worker II
The starting rate/ salary for this position is 20.38 CAD
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Responsibilities
Approach customers, identify their needs, and recommend suitable products and solutions while building knowledge of product features and benefits. Maintain a clean, tidy, correctly priced, and fully stocked sales area in line with IKEA merchandising standards, and support colleagues as needed.
Requirements
The role calls for a passion for sales and customer service, the ability to work in a busy retail environment, and strong multitasking, time-management, and organizational skills. Candidates should have merchandising experience, confidence advising customers, a team-oriented approach, and the ability to lift and move products weighing up to 50 pounds.
Skills
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Merchandising
- Product Display Maintenance
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Product Recommendations
- Product Knowledge
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Organization
- Teamwork
- Working Under Pressure
- Physical Stamina
- Stocking
- Pricing
Benefits
- Wellness Days
- Extended Health Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- RRSP With IKEA Contribution Matching
- Annual Bonus Incentive Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Merchandise Discounts
- Restaurant Discounts
- Free Drinks
- Healthy Meal Options
- Parental Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Retail
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Retail Sales
- Cookshop
- Customer Service
- Merchandising
- IKEA Basic Merchandising Standards
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Product Recommendations
- Product Features And Benefits
- Product Displays
- Stocking
- Pricing
- Sales Area Maintenance
- High-Volume Retail
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Physical Work
- Lifting
- Coquitlam, BC
