IKEA Food Co-worker

"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 (Logan)
• Employment type Part Time Fixed term co-worker
• Department Food & Restaurant
• Deadline 2026-08-07

Candidate profile (title) Our team within IKEA

Candidate profile (text) - Default language 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.

Key responsibilities (title) What you need to know

Key responsibilities (text) Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

• $28.31 base hourly pay rate + penalty rates from 6pm (public holidays, and late nights).
• $42.47 *weekends up to hourly rate
• 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
• 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.
• Contracts range from 24-60hrs/fortnight
• Applications close 21/08/2026
• The internal job title for this role is IKEA Food Co-worker
• As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have the availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).

o Goods Receiver – must be available 6:00am starts Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays

o Food Service cooks - Wednesday to Sunday afternoons and evenings required

o Food Restaurant - Thursdays and Fridays (9pm finish)

o Dishwasher - Wednesday to Sunday afternoons and evenings required

• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment working rights check for final candidates.

Team vision ( title) About this work area

Team vision (text) As an IKEA Food Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

IKEA Cook Co-worker

• Ensuring your area is efficiently maintained in compliance with Food standards by keeping it clean, organised
• Food preparation, cooking, serving and customer service with a focus on food safety, controlling waste, and following production levels and cooking methods.
• Processing dishes and maintaining the washing up area and machines whilst supporting and maintaining the cleanliness of the customer restaurant.

IKEA Restaurant Co-worker

• Food preparation and customer service with a focus on giving our customers a great experience
• Ensuring your area is efficiently maintained in compliance with Food standards by keeping it clean, organised
• Clearing of tables and wiping down benchtops, making sure coffee machines are clean and full
• Active selling, cash handling and service with a smile!
• Replenishment of food and drinks cabinets and fridges
• Some manual handling – up to 15kg

IKEA Food Goods Receiver

• Ensuring your area is efficiently maintained in compliance with Food standards by keeping it clean, organised
• Follow IKEA rules and Guidelines with Goods receiving
• Cleaning and organise storage areas ready for delivery’s
• Deep cleaning of storage areas – walk in fridges and freezers
• Small amount of administrative work using a digital tool for receiving orders and pallet returns

IKEA Food Dishwasher

• Ensuring your area is efficiently maintained in compliance with Food standards by keeping it clean, organised
• Processing dishes and maintaining the washing up area and machines whilst supporting and maintaining the cleanliness of the customer restaurant.

Let's connect Who you are

Let´s connect As an IKEA Food Co-worker you are:

• Experienced with working in an extremely fast paced, hands-on environment.
• Previous hospitality experience is highly regarded.
• Enthusiastic about working within a team of like-minded people.
• Able to follow strict IKEA Food and HACCP policies and daily operational routines around quality and food safety, including temperature and date checks.

Local section (title) We need people like you

Local section (text) At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!