Sales Team Leader Job at IKEA (Kitchener)

Sales Team Leader

IKEA

Location:
Canada , Kitchener

Category:
Sales

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

60000.00 - 65000.00 CAD / Year

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Job Description:

We are the ones meeting our customers – in our stores, online, in our catalogue and beyond. We have knowledge of the IKEA product range, local markets and customer needs and we constantly find new ways of making real connections with our customers to maximize sales and profitability. Together with thousands of colleagues around the world we’re a diverse team working for the continued global success of the IKEA Concept – a concept that helps millions of customers create a better everyday life!

Job Responsibility:

Be an IKEA Ambassador by understanding that you impact our customer’s experience by being able to offer solutions and answer questions that relate to their home furnishing needs.
Coach, manage, mentor and onboard new and existing team members to ensure that they succeed. This includes identifying and developing internal talent for the future.
Empower your team by delegating tasks
Stay knowledgeable about in-store specials, delivery options, product features and benefits
Actively approach customers to identify their needs by asking insightful questions and advise them on the best solutions for their homes
Generally, offer help to customers find their way around the store, so they can get what they need
Supporting the team with additional duties, as required
Supports the overall store business plan as well as the specific team goals

Requirements:

You have amazing attention for details and can effortlessly juggle multiple competing priorities while keeping a smile on your face
You have at least 2 years of work experience in a high-volume Sales, Retail or Customer Service environment
You have at least 2 years of proven formal and informal Leadership experience
Your customer service and sales skills are top notch – you can assess a customer’s needs quickly and sell them a solution, providing all sorts of support to aid them in their buying decision
You are a total people-person and can strike up a conversation easily
You have an obvious passion for IKEA products and design, as well as our Sustainability commitment
You are totally cool working in a physically demanding, fast-paced, work environment

What we offer:

Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
Parental leave
Bereavement leave
Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 06, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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