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Commercial Swedish Food Market & Bistro Teamleader, Ikea Aalborg
Posted on July 5, 2025
- Aalborg, Denmark
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time

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Job ID: 297091
Date posted: 04/07/2025
Who you are- Being outgoing and approachable toward both employees and guests
- Ensuring excellent service by working with your team to deliver outstanding customer experiences
- Maintaining a clean and tidy environment in the Bistro and Swedish Food Market
- Ensuring full compliance with hygiene and food safety regulations
- Collaborating with the IKEA Food leadership team and other store functions
- Following up on sales figures and identifying opportunities to optimize revenue in the Bistro and Swedish Food Market
- Planning campaigns and leveraging all commercial opportunities to raise the profile of the Swedish Food Market
- The position averages 37 hours per week under an individual contract. Overtime is reflected in the salary.
- Working hours are scheduled between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday. You should expect to work evenings and weekends, as you will also be part of the store’s safety team.
- Salary is based on qualifications and in accordance with IKEA’s salary policy.
- We offer a wide range of employee benefits, including: pension, health insurance, massage program, staff canteen, employee discount, access to Logbuy, annual bonus, and much more.
Your energy and passion for sales and people naturally drive you to take responsibility as a leader—developing both your team and your product range.
We expect you to be adaptable and solution-oriented when facing the many exciting challenges that arise in daily operations.
With your sales experience, you will maintain a strong commercial focus and a high drive to develop the assortment in the Bistro and Swedish Food Market. You are able to plan your own time and tasks, and you meet deadlines.
The organization is structured so that you report to the experienced IKEA Food Manager within IKEA Food.
At IKEA Food, we place great emphasis on collaboration, team spirit, and your well-being. You must be willing and able to be an active part of the department team. You should be confident in making decisions when challenges arise and be able to maintain an overview with a positive attitude—even when the day gets busy and hectic.
A day in your life with us
In collaboration with the Food Manager and our Team Leaders in IKEA Food, one of your key responsibilities will be to create great experiences for guests in the Bistro—through well-prepared food and a high level of service.
In the Swedish Food Market, we offer a wide range of Swedish specialties and sustainable products. Your main task here, in collaboration with the store, will be to promote our products, drive sales, generate awareness, and attract new customers to the Swedish Food Market.
You will have direct leadership responsibility for a team of approximately 14 employees. Your daily challenge will be to develop and motivate your team while optimizing sales in the Bistro and Swedish Food Market with a strong commercial focus.
The role includes a significant amount of administrative work, such as food safety compliance, hygiene, inventory ordering, and campaign planning. You will collaborate commercially with colleagues across functions and represent IKEA Food in various commercial groups and forums. At the same time, you will be present on the shop floor with your team, driving the department with a focus on sales and service.
You will do this by:
Leadership experience in sales and service is a requirement for this position.
Together as a team
Thanks to us, customers, co-workers and people at home can have a better everyday life through food that’s good for both people and planet. Together we serve more than 660 million customers yearly at the IKEA restaurants worldwide, underlining our Scandinavian heritage by offering a modern taste of Sweden. We also offer a variety of foods in our bistros and in the “Swedish Food market”.
We are a diverse group of people who all live by the motto: Laughter is brightest in the place where the food is!
Questions and support? Let's connect!
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact IKEA Food Manager Tina Olesen at tina.olesen@ingka.ikea.com.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Maja Sørensen at Maja.sorensen@ingka.ikea.com.
Please note that we only accept applications submitted through our recruitment system. Applications sent via email will not be considered.
Other informations
We aim for a start date of September/October or as agreed. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, and we reserve the right to close the posting if the right candidate is found before the application deadline.
Application deadline: August 6.
OBS: Due to the summer holiday period, response times may be longer, and interviews will be scheduled during weeks 32 and 33.
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