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Market Area Co-worker Relations Specialist

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Canada , Montreal Area

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Human Resources

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Job Description:

Specialist role focused on creating engaging and healthy working environments, handling co-worker relations, and ensuring compliance with employment standards across multiple units in the Market Area.

Job Responsibility:

  • Creates conditions for an engaging and healthy working environment where co-workers develop and perform
  • Executes and supports all activities related to Co-worker relations in the Market Area in order to uphold our global Co-worker relations principles and code of conduct for all units
  • Lead an ongoing open dialogue with co-workers
  • Supports Unit People & Culture Managers in handling co-worker relations conflicts in their units
  • Coaches and guides units to create a proactive/preventive way of working with performance issues
  • Implements and follows up on IKEA's Employment standards and compliance in all units in Market Area
  • Coordinates, enables collaboration and leads topics relevant for all units in a Market area

Requirements:

  • Passionate about people and dedicated to contributing to a great Co-Worker experience
  • At least 1 year of Human Resources experience
  • 1 year minimum of Co-worker Relations experience
  • Knowledgeable about the rights and obligations of workers and employers, and how to mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government
  • Experience in a global matrix organization and enjoy working in a vibrant and changing multidimensional environment
  • Able to develop strong virtual and other collaborative relationships to facilitate current and future objectives
  • Driven and can accomplish goals, completes tasks, and achieve results with minimal directions
  • Fluent in both French and English
What we offer:
  • Wellness days (in addition to vacation days)
  • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
  • RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
  • Eligibility for annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and healthy meal options in co-worker restaurant)
  • Parental leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Employee assistance program (mental, physical, and financial wellbeing support)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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