Food and Beverage Team Leader

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IKEA Warrington are looking to welcome an IKEA Food team leader.  

Are you a foodie with a flair for leadership?  We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and enthusiastic Food & Beverage Team Leader to join our vibrant team at IKEA Warrington.

If you have a passion for great food, love creating memorable customer experiences, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Leadership experience is essential.

Plus, you’ll be part of the excitement as we open our brand-new restaurant at the end of November 2024.

Let’s make every meal a moment to remember together. 

WHAT WE OFFER   

• The Start Date of employment will be: 16th of December, to be discussed at interview.
• The starting salary for this role is £26,392.80 per annum, based on competence and experience. 
• 39 hours working 5 days per week including alternative weekends.
• 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 mandatory medical questionnaire.

This check must be completed by all successful candidates.

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 - An additional days holiday during the Christmas period to spend with friends and family
•  Interest-free loan - IKEA loans, interest-free, money to buy specific IKEA products, a range of tech products, exercise equipment and memberships, solar panels and much more!

..as well so much more!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE  

• A passion for food with experience of leading in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise and organise your own and others workload.
• Business-minded and result-driven with a customer focus, ability to make quick decisions and take personal initiatives, open to change and highly flexible. 
• Leading others, you will have good communication skills that can help to build relationships with co-workers and customers. 
• Experience leading a team, commercial food experience is preferred.
• People planning experience is preferred. 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY  

• Together with your team on the food areas, you focus on putting the customer first in everything you do, every customer must have an IKEA Food experience that exceeds their expectations.
• You act quickly on commercial opportunities and take full responsibility for ensuring your area is in excellent shape, clean, tidy, priced and full.
• Ensure correct operational process to secure food safety, product availability, food stock management, food quality and to minimise food waste.
• You support your team and lead by example...