Food and Beverage Assistant

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We at IKEA Sheffield are looking to welcome Food and Beverage Assistants to join our delightful and hardworking team within the Kitchen and Restaurant.  

Ready to bring smiles to hungry shoppers and make every meal a moment to remember? At IKEA, our Food & Beverage team is the heartbeat of our in-store experience— preparing and serving iconic dishes, creating warm welcomes.

If you’ve got a passion for great food, fast-paced teamwork, and a sprinkle of Scandinavian charm, this is your chance to join a global brand that’s as tasty as it is timeless.

WHAT WE OFFER  

• Start date of employment will be 7TH August 2026
• Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour. 
• 24 Hours working 4 days per week and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• 18 hours working 4 days per week and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• 12 hours working 3 days per week and 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  

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. 
• Personal growth, learn a new language with Rosetta stone available to all IKEA co-workers.
• Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you.

...as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/
 

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE  

• Previous food preparation experience and customer service experience, with a readiness to be actively involved in the work. 
• Experience working in an extremely fast-paced environment, with the ability to prioritise your work load and carry out tasks that involve occasional heavy lifting.
• Be self-reliant and motivated, ready to work independently and as part of our team. 
• You are passionate about maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
• Ability to remain organised and detail-orientated, even when things get busy. 
• Compliance with health and safety guidelines necessitates that applicants are 18 years of age or older. 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY  

• The role will involve a variety of tasks, where you will be required to work behind the scenes to prepare food, operate dishwasher, serve food, take payment at tills and clean and clear the restaurant/Bistro and Swedish Food Market.
• 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 h...