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Food Coworker

Posted on Oct. 17, 2025

North Lakes, Australia
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Part Time

"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."

Location

Brisbane (North Lakes)

Employment type

Part Time Fixed term co-worker

Department

Food & Restaurant

Deadline

2025-10-30

Our team within IKEA

At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.

We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.

What you need to know

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

$28.31 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates (including on weekends, public holidays, and late nights).
5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
15% Co-worker discount
Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
Free uniforms provided
Free Co-worker parking
Bonus programme (where eligible)
Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support

Additional information:

These roles are Permanent Part-time, 30-40hrs/fortnight
The Hiring Manager for this role is Stephen Larkin - IKEA Food Team Leader
Applications close 30th October 2025
As our store operates 7 days per week, you’ll need the flexibility to work a rotating roster that includes day and evening shifts, and alternating weekends.

As an IKEA Food Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Commercial:

Ensuring your area is clean, organised, and visually inviting in line with IKEA Food standards to provide a great customer experience.
Preparing, serving, and presenting food with a strong focus on food safety, waste minimisation, and meeting production and quality standards.
Actively engaging with customers, offering friendly service, and supporting sales through product knowledge and recommendation.
Performing accurate cash handling and maintaining efficiency during busy service periods.

Operations:

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation in food preparation and service areas, following IKEA Food safety and hygiene routines.
Preparing and cooking meals using the correct methods and portion standards to ensure consistency and quality.
Operating kitchen and café equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, fryers, and dishwashers.
Supporting the restaurant team by clearing tables, wiping surfaces, restocking, and ensuring the dining area remains clean and welcoming.

Who you are

As an IKEA Food Co-worker you are:

Passionate, committed, and have a love for food in its quality and presentation.
Experienced with working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Previous hospitality and cookery experience is highly regarded.
A true team player who enjoys working alongside others in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.
Committed to following IKEA Food and HACCP standards, including food safety, hygiene, temperature, and date control routines.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!

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