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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!
Job Responsibility
Prepare, cook, and present food items according to IKEA standards
Provide warm, efficient, and friendly service to customers in all IKEA Food areas
Maintain high standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation throughout the day
Keep all food production, service, and dining areas clean, organized, and safe
Follow all IKEA food safety, sanitation, and waste-reduction policies and procedures
Support customers by answering questions about menu items, ingredients, and Swedish Food Market products
Work collaboratively with the team, especially during peak periods, to ensure smooth operations
Learn and maintain knowledge of IKEA's Swedish food offerings, daily specials, and preparation guidelines
Support department goals by contributing to daily/weekly sales and waste targets
Requirements
Hands-on cooking or food-prep experience
Comfortable serving food and engaging directly with customers
Understands basic food safety principles including hygiene, cross-contamination prevention, temperature control, and expiry management (SafeCheck/FOODSAFE knowledge is an asset)
Thrives in fast-paced, physically demanding environments
Confident with multitasking—food prep, cleaning, service, and restocking
Enjoys working collaboratively with teammates and contributes to a positive work environment
Brings a can-do attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine enthusiasm for food and customer service