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LocationSydney (Rhodes)
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Employment typePart Time Permanent
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DepartmentCustomer Relations
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Deadline2026-06-15
Customer Co-worker
"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."
Candidate profile (title)
Our team within IKEA
Candidate profile (text) - Default language
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.
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.
Key responsibilities (title)
What you need to know
Key responsibilities (text)
Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:
• $28.31 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates (including on weekends, public holidays, and late nights).
• 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
• Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Free uniforms provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
Additional Information:
• These roles are Permanent Part-time, 40-60hrs/fortnight
• The internal job title for this role is Customer Co-worker
• Applications close 15 June 2026
• 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 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
• This role requires availability to work store operating hours as listed below:
o Sunday to Wednesday 9:45am to 7:30pm
o Thursday to Saturday 9:45am to 9:30pm
• If your application is progressed, you will be contacted and invited to a Group Assessment Centre
• $28.31 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates (including on weekends, public holidays, and late nights).
• 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
• Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Free uniforms provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
Additional Information:
• These roles are Permanent Part-time, 40-60hrs/fortnight
• The internal job title for this role is Customer Co-worker
• Applications close 15 June 2026
• 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 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
• This role requires availability to work store operating hours as listed below:
o Sunday to Wednesday 9:45am to 7:30pm
o Thursday to Saturday 9:45am to 9:30pm
• If your application is progressed, you will be contacted and invited to a Group Assessment Centre
Team vision ( title)
About this work area
Team vision (text)
As Customer Service Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Greeting visitors to IKEA by providing friendly, effective, and efficient information for customers.
• Securing that all products passing through the entrance are paid for.
• Supporting other areas of Customer Relations including resolving customer service issues, maintaining shopping tools (shopping baskets, trolleys, and yellow bags) and catalogues.
• Supporting customers booking their home delivery and collecting their click and collect.
• Processing returns and resolving customer issues, recognising when to escalate to someone with higher authorization.
• Handling cash and card payments in a reliable, efficient, accurate and friendly way.
• Recording information accurately in the system so we can continually make improvements to the customer shopping experience.
• Ensuring customers have a positive final touchpoint during the IKEA shopping experience.
• Greeting visitors to IKEA by providing friendly, effective, and efficient information for customers.
• Securing that all products passing through the entrance are paid for.
• Supporting other areas of Customer Relations including resolving customer service issues, maintaining shopping tools (shopping baskets, trolleys, and yellow bags) and catalogues.
• Supporting customers booking their home delivery and collecting their click and collect.
• Processing returns and resolving customer issues, recognising when to escalate to someone with higher authorization.
• Handling cash and card payments in a reliable, efficient, accurate and friendly way.
• Recording information accurately in the system so we can continually make improvements to the customer shopping experience.
• Ensuring customers have a positive final touchpoint during the IKEA shopping experience.
Let's connect
Who you are
Let´s connect
As a Customer Service Co-worker, you have:
• A passion for securing the best customer experience possible.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A polite and friendly manner and a ‘Togetherness’ mindset.
• Able to work closely with your team and other departments or work independently.
• The ability to remain calm when faced with challenging situations.
• Able to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills, alongside being able to interact with many customers consistently.
• Basic computer and systems literacy.
• A passion for securing the best customer experience possible.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A polite and friendly manner and a ‘Togetherness’ mindset.
• Able to work closely with your team and other departments or work independently.
• The ability to remain calm when faced with challenging situations.
• Able to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills, alongside being able to interact with many customers consistently.
• Basic computer and systems literacy.
Local section (title)
We need people like you
Local section (text)
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
Why you will love us
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.
At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.
Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
What we all have in common
- Living our values
- Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
- A passion for home furnishing
- Performing & delivering while learning & developing
- Having fun!