Food service Co-worker

Location: Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Employment Type: Regular

What youll need to have

- 1-2 years of experience in food service, hospitality, retail, or a customer-facing environment.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
- Ability to prepare, cook, and serve food while maintaining food safety standards.
- Comfortable operating POS systems and handling customer transactions.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

A day in your life with us

- Prepare, cook, and serve food in line with IKEA food quality and safety standards.
- Provide friendly, efficient service that creates a great customer experience.
- Operate cash registers and POS systems accurately.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for customers and co-workers.
- Support daily operations through stocking, food preparation, and closing/opening tasks.
- Work together with your team to achieve operational goals and deliver excellent service.
- Take ownership of your work, contribute ideas for improvement, and support a culture of continuous learning.
- Be an ambassador for the IKEA brand by living our values and putting customers at the heart of everything you do.

About this work area

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!





Why you will love us

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:
• 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)

In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as IKEA Food Co-worker
The starting rate/ salary for this position is 20.15 CAD