Food Associate

Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them.

We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment.

Do you enjoy serving great food and creating memorable experiences for customers? Join us as a Food Associate and help deliver delicious meals, friendly service, and a welcoming dining experience for our guests.

Grow Your Career, Your Way

Whether you're starting your career, returning to work, or looking for greater flexibility, there's a place for you here.

• Gain hands-on experience in food service and retail operations.
• Learn valuable skills in customer service, food handling, and teamwork.
• Find your fit and build your confidence and experience while working with us.

What You'll Do

As a Food Associate, you will:

• Prepare and serve food according to IKEA Food standards.
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service.
• Assist customers with orders and answer basic questions about products and menu items.
• Support sales by recommending meals, snacks, and promotional offers.
• Ensure food preparation and dining areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety requirements at all times.
• Help manage stock, replenish products, and minimise food waste.
• Process customer transactions accurately when required.
• Support store operations in other areas when business needs require.

What We're Looking For

• Passion for food and customer service.
• Friendly, positive, and approachable personality.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow food safety procedures.
• Flexible and able to support different operational tasks when needed.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to learn food operations within a global retail brand.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Be part of a team creating a better everyday life for many people.

Apply now and join the IKEA Kuching team.

• Local Malaysian are encourage to apply
• Above 18 years old
• Service-minded and always keeping the customer in focus
• Sales-driven and enthusiastic about working with others in a team
• Able to work on rotating shifts, public holidays and weekends
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• You have an experience in handling cash register in food services industry.
• You demonstrate excellent customer service; a sale driven and feel motivated in working in a vibrant retail environment.
• You are passionate about food and people.
• You take pride in how you serve our range to customers and want to give them a tasty reason to return again and again!