Store Assistant

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic Store Assistants to join IKEA’s brand‑new Planning & Order Point in Galway. You will be the first point of contact for customers, helping them find solutions for their homes while working across different departments in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a smile and guide them to the products they need.
• Pick and prepare orders, operate check‑out registers and handle payments.
• Maintain clean, well‑stocked and properly priced shelves throughout the store.
• Share product knowledge and stories to enhance the shopping experience.
• Perform occasional heavy lifting and ensure safety standards are met.

Required profile

• Positive attitude, able to multitask and work independently.
• Customer‑first mindset with a willingness to rotate across different areas.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.

Required skills

• Computer literacy – comfortable using store technology and basic software.

What we offer

• Start date: August 2026.
• Hourly rate of €15.70.
• 39 hours per week, five‑day schedule with alternative weekends.
• 15 % IKEA discount and access to a discount portal.
• Life assurance, enhanced pension contributions and interest‑free loans.