Overview
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IKEA Gateshead are looking to welcome Food and Beverage Assistants to join our delightful and hardworking team. Are you ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to a fast-paced food service environment? We’re looking for team players who are motivated, organised, and customer-focused to help create a welcoming experience for everyone who visits our restaurant. Whether you're serving food, handling payments, or keeping things clean and safe behind the scenes, your contribution will make a real difference. If you're eager to get stuck in, we’d love to hear from you!
What we offer
* Start date of employment will be 22nd & 23rd November.
* Competitive hourly rate of £12.60 per hour.
* 16, 20, 24 and 30 Hours working between the hours of 06:00 - 21:30. 4/5 days per week including 3 out of 4 weekends.
* We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
Working with us has its rewards
* 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.
* Flexi Holiday Plan
* Family Friendly childcare & wellbeing support
* ...as well so much more!
What you’ll need to have
* While previous food and customer service 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-oriented, even when things get busy.
What you’ll be doing day to day
* The role will involve a variety of tasks, where you will be required to serve food, take payment at tills, clean and clear the restaurant and work behind the scenes to prepare food.
* Customer focused, by working together to create the best customer experience. Listen, act, and exceed their expectations every day.
* Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.
* Support your colleagues, lend a hand, and create a positive work environment, contributing to a proud team.
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
* 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 an assessment centre.
* Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. This role requires: Medical questionnaire.
For any advice or support, email Recruiter euan.mcgregor@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
Thanks to us, customers, co-workers and people at home can have a better everyday life through food that’s good for both people and planet. We also offer a variety of foods in our bistros and in the “Swedish Food market”. We are a diverse group of people who all live by the motto: Laughter is brightest in the place where the food is!
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