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Customer Services Assistant

🏢 IKEA 📍 Milton Keynes, England 💼 Company - Private
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£21,000 - £21,908
£1,750 - £1,826 / mo
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Location Base
Milton Keynes, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are looking to welcome co-workers to join our fantastic Customer Services team.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • £10.90 basic hourly rate (this will increase to £11.45 from 1st May 2023)
  • Living Wage Foundation Employer

CONTRACTS
24 hours working 4/5 days out of 7 and every 4th weekend off
30hrs per week working 5 days over 7 with every 4th weekend off

Availability to work dayshifts along with evenings and weekends are required for these roles. Flexibility on availability to be discussed during interviews.

Expected start date 1st of April 2023

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% co-worker discount & I-Benefits discount portal helping you save £100’s on Highstreet retailers
  • Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal
  • X3 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans
  • Holiday on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
  • Family Friendly policies & benefits
  • Commitment to your development throughout your IKEA career, starting on your first day
  • Free parking and you can also enjoy a free hot or cold meal option every shift!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
We are looking for co-workers who strives to give an amazing customer shopping experience; co-workers that always put the customer at the heart of everything they do and inspire others to do the same. They are passionate about ensuring that IKEA has a lifelong connection with their customers by always considering their needs.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

  • You aim to create a positive experience for our customers, so they will want to return and shop with us again over time.
  • Build loyalty by listening to our customers & using your knowledge of IKEA product range offer informed solutions.
  • You work together with colleagues in other functions to improve the customer experience.
. Mainly working in our returns department and also supporting other parts of the operation ie: click and collect.

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 to join us, where we feel valued for our uniqueness and recognised for our diverse talents.



RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
If you have any special requirements during the interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.

First step, please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
Second step, successful candidates will receive information about the next steps via email. You might be invited to complete a short video interview with pre-recorded questions, it only takes 2 minutes & can be done anytime & anywhere on a phone, laptop, or tablet. So just find a quiet spot and tell us why you would love to work for IKEA!
Third step, if successful you will be invited to an interview with one of our hiring managers.

Come see things a little differently with us and be part of creating a better everyday life for the many.

IKEA reserves the right to close a job vacancy earlier than originally advertised.

For any advice or support, email fiona.currie@ingka.ikea.com and we’ll be happy to help!
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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