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Food & Beverage Coordinator

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  • Birstall, Batley, Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Food & Restaurant
  • Full time

Job Description

  • Job ID: 336379

  • Date posted: 02/04/2026



    • We are seeking a motivated professional to oversee the daily coordination and execution of team activities, ensuring efficient operations. This role focuses on upholding food safety, quality, and operational standards to safeguard profitability. You will be instrumental in guaranteeing a consistently high-quality food experience for every customer, meeting expectations for availability, presentation, and service. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Food team to implement sales support tools and support continuous improvement based on feedback and strategic goals.

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • The Start Date of employment will be: 3rd May 2026
    • The starting salary for this role is £29,500 per annum, based on skills and experience.
    • 39 hours working 5 days per week including evenings and alternate weekends.

    • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.


    WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

    Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

    • 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on high street retailers.
    • X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans

    ....as well so much more! Full list of benefits at https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/


    WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

    • Interest in food and experience working in a high-volume food operation.
    • You have a working knowledge of food production and food safety regulations.
    • The capacity to guide, motivate and engage with the team.
    • You are structured and can establish routines for large teams.
    • Ability to adjust to tasks as needed, you will thrive in a versatile environment by focusing on meeting varying demands, speed, and simplicity.


    WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON THE DAY TO DAY

    • Coordinate the daily operation of the team, allocating and execution of work activities and tasks.
    • Apply the appropriate processes and actions daily to secure food safety and compliance, food quality, and operational standards to protect profitability.
    • Ensure that every customer has a consistent and high-quality food experience by supporting the team in consistently meeting expectations for food availability, food quality perception and presentation, hospitality, and service, and responding to the customer needs.
    • Identify and work closely together with the Food team to implement sales support tools to optimise commerciality, and secure consistent quality in operations by developing skills in the team.
    • Apply appropriate corrective actions based on customer and co-worker feedback and highlight points for improvement in commercial activities and daily operations, working with the IKEA global and national strategies (affordability, accessibility, people & planet).



    WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

    It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

    Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many


    RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

    Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

    • Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.

    Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks are required for all candidates who receive an offer of employment. This role requires:

    • Medical questionnaire

    We understand not everyone will be selected, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

    We are unable to accept applications via email and encourage you to apply online as soon as possible.

    For any advice or support, email emma.jones4@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!












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