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IKEA Warrington, WA5 7TY are looking to welcome a Electrical Visual Merchandising Assistant to join our creative team. Do you enjoy combining technical expertise with creativity? As a Visual Merchandiser (Electrician) at IKEA, you'll help transform our store through commercial projects, store builds, layout changes and visual displays. From carrying out basic electrical work and fixture installations to supporting major store developments, you'll play an important part in creating inspiring spaces that surprise, engage and delight our customers.
Job Responsibility
Support the delivery of commercial changes across the store, including painting, basic electrical work, fixture installation, and the assembly and disassembly of shop fittings
Assist with store development projects, supporting new builds from initial planning through to successful completion
Help maintain a consistently high standard of store presentation through proactive planning and implementation of range and layout changes
Ensure all basic electrical work is carried out safely and in line with current compliance requirements and company standards
Put customers first by working safely and efficiently on the shop floor, minimising disruption and maintaining an attractive shopping environment
Collaborate closely with the Communication & Interior Design team and other business functions to plan commercial spaces and deliver store projects successfully
Deliver work to a high standard while balancing quality, simplicity and cost efficiency, following established processes and best practices
Contribute ideas and initiatives that support business growth, operational improvements and long-term profitability
Execute Communication & Interior Design and store action plans with attention to detail and a sense of urgency, helping to create an engaging and inspiring customer experience
Work collaboratively across departments to deliver commercial priorities, maximise opportunities and support store performance.
Requirements
Level 3 City & Guilds Electrotechnical qualification (Edition 18)
Recognised training of basic hand tool electrical & Ladder training (or equivalent), documented annual check to assess works to a certified standard including: Electrical Regulations and best practises for electrical safety
Working with single phase (domestic) mains electricity
Cable routing, Correct termination of cables, correct wiring of plugs and light fittings
Understanding of Communication and Interior Design Health and Safety practices
Creative thinking supported by commercial visual competence and a keen eye for aesthetic
Actively seeking new and improved ways of working simply and cost-efficiently
Openness to change and flexibility in varying fast paced environment
Work well and collaborative in their approach within team and other functions
Positive communication style using influencing skills and situational leadership
Supporting store Carpenters & Visual Merchandising team with installing & building fixtures/shopfitting/carpentry instore
To be able to work on own initiative but also a part of the design process with team, solving technical issues with designers.
What we offer
15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers
Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans
Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you
Enjoy free healthy meals, plus a range of freshly prepared options from our night chef