Bistro & Food Market Assistant

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IKEA Nottingham are looking to welcome new Swedish Food Market & Bistro Assistants to join our delightful and hardworking Food & Beverage team.

Got a passion for food, fun, and all things Swedish? Join our tasty team at IKEA Nottingham! From serving up iconic hot dogs and plant dogs in the Bistro to helping customers discover delicious delights in the Swedish Food Market, no two days are the same! If you’re a multitasking superstar who loves keeping things clean, safe, and full of flavour, we’ve got a spot for you.

Bring your energy, attention to detail, and love for great food—and help us create joyful, affordable, and sustainable food moments for everyone.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Start date of employment will be: 5th & 6th July

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.60 per hour

• 16 hours weekly, working 4 days out of 7 and alternative weekends.

•  Working hours are 8am to 9:45pm.

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

Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in a mandatory medical questionnaire check.

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 & 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. 

• Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you

• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks​

...as well so much more!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• While previous kitchen experience can be beneficial, we are open to candidates who demonstrate a readiness to be actively involved in the work. 

• Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment.  

• Be self-reliant and motivated, ready to work independently and as part of our team. 

• Ability to remain organised and detail-orientated, even when things get busy. 

• Compliance with health and safety guidelines necessitates that applicants are 18 years of age or older. 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• As a Swedish  Food Market (SFM) & Bistro Assistant you will report to one of the Food Managers or Team Leaders and work alongside them in the food area to help to create a safe, healthy, delicious, sustainable, affordable, and joyful food experience for both the customer and the co-worker.

• The SFM & Bistro is a safety-first, fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail for all things safety and efficient multi-tasking to ensure IKEA remains a safe place for people to shop, work and have fun. 

• Following a cleaning schedule and making sure the cleanliness of the SFM & Bistro is to a high standard.

•Serving the customers in the Bistro with hot dogs, plant dogs and all things delicious one...