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Store Assistant

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  • London, United Kingdom
  • Sales & Commercial

Job Description

  • Job ID: 342399

  • Date posted: 13/05/2026



    • IKEA Oxford Street are looking to welcome a Store Assistant to our team.

    Bring your commitment to great customer service to IKEA Oxford Street as a Store Assistant, where you’ll focus on customer service and selling, keeping our most-loved products available and ensuring shelves are always full, tidy, and ready to inspire every shopper who walks through our doors.


    WHAT WE OFFER

    • The Start Date of employment will be: 20th June
    • Competitive hourly rate of £14.80 per hour.
    • Working 12, 20, or 24 hours per week across 2 to 4 days, including day shift, evening shifts and 3 in 4 weekends per month.
    • 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 & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
    • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
    • iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal.
    • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit and hot/cold drinks.

    ...as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/


    WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

    • You have a positive approach, enjoy working on different tasks throughout the day, are enthusiastic about being part of the team and can work without supervision.
    • You have a customer-first mindset and enjoy the versatility of working in a different area each day, making the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
    • You are computer literate and able to work with technology.
    • You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail.
    • You’ll thrive in an environment with frequent shifts in priorities, comfortable handling changing demands and reprioritising your tasks during the day.


    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

    • You provide an inspirational shopping experience for our customers working across various departments throughout the day, supporting customers to find the right solutions for their life at home.
    • You are interested in the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design, keen to share this with our customers.
    • You support maximising sales by ensuring your areas of responsibility are clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. Some products may involve heavy lifting.
    • You’ll work with ladders and at height, following safety procedures to ensure efficient replenishment and maintaining high standards across the shopfloor.


    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 with your application so we can get to know you better.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to- face interview.
    • Candidates who progress from this stage will be invited to a second interview with the functional manager.

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

    For any advice or support, email beth.crombie@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!












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