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Seasonal Ballroom & Greeting co-worker

IKEAabout 1 month ago
Ottawa, ON
CA$19/hour
Mid Level
Part-time

Top Benefits

Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options

About the role

  • Job ID: 295126

  • Date posted: 16/06/2025 Why we will love you

    • You are first aid trained
    • You are looking for summer employment
    • You are enthusiastic about working with children
    • You can prioritize, are disciplined, show initiative and have a flexible attitude
    • You have at least 6 months of Customer Service experience in a retail environment (preferably)
    • You are as cool as a cucumber under pressure, and can take charge of an urgent situation, even if it means to quickly go get your Manager for help
    • You are totally cool working in a physically demanding, fast-paced, work environment

What you'll be doing day to day

    • May be assigned to Information desk at the front to assist customers with general inquiries
    • Ensure a positive shopping experience by greeting visitors, being visible and available always and managing first contact resolution
    • Responsible for registering, assisting and supervising registered children
    • Ensure the environment is playful and fun
    • Communicate with parents if there is an issue or concern
    • Always actively participating in the children’s safety and security
    • Advise all children of the Smaland rules and policies while their parents are present and ensure parents are aware of all Smaland policies and rules
    • Maintain supplies and ensure work area is kept clean and hazard-free
    • Assist in other duties as required by direct line Leader

Together as a Team

At IKEA it’s all about our customers, and in Customer Relations we build and retain long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers in a multichannel retail environment. We’re a diverse team that work together to ensure a positive and joyful experience for all IKEA visitors and customers: we set up services, gather feedback and make things right! Our modus operandi is to connect to people by listening to their personal needs and to create genuine interactions. We’re a bunch of people who are truly passionate about people!

Why you will love us

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

    • Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
    • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
    • RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
    • Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
    • Flexible spending account
    • Life insurance
    • Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
    • Parental leave
    • Bereavement leave
    • Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

The starting rate for this position is $ 19.08

P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Info & Smaland Co-worker

Please note: This position requires the submission of a completed and satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check, which was conducted in the past 12 months. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.
The starting rate/salary for this position is 19.08 CAD

About IKEA

Retail
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The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment.

The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers.

The IKEA retail business is operated through a franchise system. Today, 12 different groups of companies market and sell the IKEA product range under franchise agreements with Inter IKEA Systems B.V.

Any jobs published on this page are offered by different companies operating under the IKEA Trademark.   IKEA was founded in Sweden in 1943.