We are seeking a motivated professional to oversee the daily coordination and execution of team activities, ensuring efficient operations. This role focuses on upholding food safety, quality, and operational standards to safeguard profitability. You will be instrumental in guaranteeing a consistently high-quality food experience for every customer, meeting expectations for availability, presentation, and service.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate the daily operation of the team, allocating and executing work activities and tasks.
* Apply the appropriate processes and actions daily to secure food safety and compliance, food quality, and operational standards to protect profitability.
* Ensure that every customer has a consistent and high-quality food experience by supporting the team in consistently meeting expectations for food availability, food quality perception and presentation, hospitality, and service, and responding to the customer's needs.
* Identify and work closely with the Food team to implement sales support tools to optimise commerciality, and secure consistent quality in operations by developing skills in the team.
* Apply appropriate corrective actions based on customer and co-worker feedback and highlight points for improvement in commercial activities and daily operations, working with the IKEA global and national strategies (affordability, accessibility, people & planet).
Qualifications
* Medical questionnaire
* Interest in food and experience working in a high-volume food operation.
* Working knowledge of food production and food safety regulations.
* Capacity to guide, motivate, and engage with the team.
* Structured and capable of establishing routines for large teams.
* Ability to adjust to tasks as needed and thrive in a versatile environment by focusing on meeting varying demands, speed, and simplicity.
Benefits
* Start date: 3rd May 2026.
* Starting salary: £29,500 per annum, based on skills and experience.
* Work hours: 39 hours per week over 5 days, including evenings and alternate weekends.
* Flexibility discussion available to match your life and business needs.
* 15% IKEA discount and discount portal to save £100s on high‑street retailers.
* X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions, and interest‑free loans.
Our Commitment
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.
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