Kitchen Production Assistant

As a Kitchen Production Assistant, you will support in producing meals in our busy co-worker restaurant - including our meatballs and hot dishes! If you enjoy serving great food, smoothing operations, and creating an enjoyable food experience for your fellow coworkers, this role is for you.,

• You will be preparing and making meals using our ovens and kitchen equipment to offer a taste of Sweden to our co-workers and external partners.
• Managing multiple tasks and priorities to ensure IKEA remains a safe place for people to work.
• Preparing for the next day's trade, as well as managing waste and working in a sustainable and cost-conscious way.
• Following a cleaning schedule and making sure the cleanliness of the kitchen is to a high standard.
WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE It 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 RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.
• Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.
We understand not everyone will be selected, but we promise to keep you informed either way. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all selected candidates. This role requires a medical questionnaire.


• You enjoy working in a busy role, where you will be managing multiple priorities and working to deadlines.
• Be able to manage your own tasks, stay motivated, ready to play your role in the Food team.
• Ability to remain organised and detail-orientated, even when things get busy.
  
  The Start Date of employment will be 20th October 2026.
• £15,736.50 per annum, 22.5 hour contract.
• £10,491.00 per annum, 15 hour weekend only contract.
• 22.5 hours per week working 3 days over 7 including alternate weekends.
• 15 hours per week working weekend only, Saturday and Sunday.
• Hours of operation for this role are 6am until 10pm and shifts will fall within these times.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
• 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on high street retailers.
• X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans