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Sales Assistant

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  • Tinsley, Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Sales & Commercial
  • Part time

Job Description

  • Job ID: 327124

  • Date posted: 26/01/2026



    • IKEA Sheffield are looking to welcome part-time Sales Assistants to join our passionate team.

    Are you a people person with a passion for home furnishings? Do you love creating a positive shopping experience? If so, we want YOU to be part of our IKEA Sheffield team as a Sales Assistant. We believe in caring for our customers, being approachable, and taking pride in every sale. Communication is key, and we value team members who are dedicated to making every interaction special. Dive into a world of creativity, teamwork, and endless opportunities. Let's make every day a little more wonderful together!


    WHAT WE OFFER

    • The Start Date of employment will be: 27th February 2026
    • Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
    • 12 and 16 hours weekly, working between 3 to 4 days weekly & 3 out of 4 weekends per month. Working hours are between 8:00am to 9:30pm.
    • 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 talent 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.
    • Family-friendly policies and benefits.
    • Commitment to your development throughout your career.
    • Subsidised hot and cold meals, desserts and snacks in our co-worker restaurant.

    ...as well as 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

    • Previous experience preferred but not essential, all you will need is the motivation to make things happen in a fast-paced environment.
    • You are computer literate and able to work with technology.
    • Approachable to support the customers.
    • Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
    • Self motivated and confident to make decisions independently to support the customer & business needs.


    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

    • Your priority is the customer experience, focusing on enhancing sales and ensuring stock availability while maintaining an organised, tidy shopping environment and preparing for the next day's delivery.
    • Provide a memorable shopping experience - by approaching the customer to identify their needs, advise them on ideal solutions for their life at home and improve their shopping experience. Bring your personality to work.
    • Manual handling and heavy lifting of various stock safety.
    • Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.


    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 people.


    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.

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

    For any advice or support, email me at lisa.cathcart@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!












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