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IKEA Food Manager

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  • Marsden Park, New South Wales, Australia
  • Food & Restaurant
  • Full time

Job Description

  • Job ID: 321567

  • Date posted: 02/12/2025

    • Our team within IKEA

    At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.

    We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
    We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
    We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
    We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.

    What you need to know

    Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:
    • Leave entitlements – 5 weeks Paid Annual, Paid Parental, Family & Community and much more
    • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
    • 15% Co-worker discount
    • Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
    • Co-worker uniform provided
    • Free Co-worker parking
    • Free benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers).
    • Bonus programme (where eligible)
    • Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your pension fund where eligible)

    Additional information:
    • This role is Permanent Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight
    • The Hiring Manager for this role is Robert Gajos - Market Manager
    • Applications close Tuesday 30 December 2025
    • As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have the availability to work 1 in 3 weekend shifts (both Saturday and Sunday).
    • As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check for final candidates.

    About this work area

    As IKEA Food Manager your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
    • Secure profit and loss and manage costs throughout the IKEA Food business within the store.
    • Develop, maximise and deliver sales through enhancing our range to drive volume according to commercial priorities and implementing range changes.
    • Secure a lean, diverse and high performing team through building competence, leadership and succession.
    • Partner with key stakeholders across the business to make sound business and people decisions to optimise opportunities and growth within the IKEA Food department.
    • Secure food safety within the IKEA Food business and ensure local, national and global guidelines are adhered to.
    • Contribute to the IKEA store business plan and ensure the IKEA Food agenda is delivered.
    • Contribute to the overall business success of the store as a member of the Unit Management Team.



    As IKEA Food Manager you are:
    • Passionate about providing an excellent customer experience for our customers, visitors and co-workers in all areas of the IKEA Food departments.
    • Demonstrate strong leadership experience to lead and develop your team to secure operational excellence and business results.
    • Experienced in successfully leading profit & loss in a high-volume retail or multi-unit food service industry.
    • Driven to identify business opportunities and implement continuous improvement to contribute to business goals and results.
    • Experienced with building and developing competence within your team and preparing co-workers for succession.

    We need people like you!

    At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
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