\"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.\"IKEA is coming to Galway! IKEA Planning and Order Point, Galway is set to open soon. This new unit brings fresh opportunities, requiring innovative thinking, adaptable solutions, and a dynamic approach - creating an exciting environment for our people to grow and thrive.WHAT WE OFFERThe Start Date of employment will be late summer 2026.The starting salary for this role is €54,610.36 per annum, based on skills and experience.39 Hours working 5 days per week including evenings and alternate weekends.We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100s on High-street retailers.Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.iBenefits - Rewards - discount portal.Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks.For more information, visit 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 HAVELeadership responsibility for a team for 2 years plus.You enjoy exploring new ways of working promoting and encouraging change within your team as a way to secure long term growth.Be business minded, customer and co-worker focused.Effective management and collaborative team building mindset. You are skilled at building trust and communicating clearly with different people in various situations.Combining efficiency, inspiration and profitability. You can work both strategically and operationally using flexibility and simplicity to accomplish tasks.You have a customer first mindset that you use to inspire your team, ensuring that the customer experience is in focus in everything they do.Thriving in environments with changing priorities, you will use your experience to guide the creation and administration of targeted plans and budget allocations.Solid understanding of market intelligence data and insights to meet organisational goals and objectives.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAYEnsuring that the store works ethically and in compliance with internal regulations and external laws in relation to risk, safety and security, environment, property, facilities and safety.Monitoring and analysing staff costs ensuring the unit has the right staffing levels used in the most cost-efficient way, meeting staff cost budgets, managing the effective use of staffing resource continuously evaluating and improving this.Promote a positive customer experience in the Planning & Order point by ensuring co-workers work to build trust and emotional connections between the customer and the brand.You work with the main store to ensure the Planning & Order Point is locally relevant, using appropriate range presentation and communication.Analyse the sales performance of the Planning & Order Point and use any findings to create action plans to improve.Supporting your co-workers in becoming skilled and knowledgeable, recognise their contributions and work with them to identify and develop succession.The selected candidate will follow a structured training plan and needs to be available to complete it from mid-July through August 2026.WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLEIt takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team.Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many!
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