What you'll need to have

You have a genuine passion for home furnishings and the ability to quickly develop in-depth knowledge of the local market.
You have the aptitude to collaborate across functions, as well as to influence and communicate effectively at all levels of a fast-paced, change-oriented organization.
You have 3-5 years of retail management experience and/or an undergraduate degree in Retail Management.
You have a dynamic and entrepreneurial leadership profile with a "hands-on" approach.
You have well-developed strategic, organizational, and decision-making skills.
You have proven P\&L accountability and advanced computer literacy.

What you'll be doing day to day

Direct responsibility for the management of one or more Home Furnishing Businesses within our store.
Ensure that your department operates efficiently and profitably, providing our customers with a distinctive and delightful shopping experience in line with our concept.
Develop an annual action plan to execute business plans, meet or exceed sales goals, and achieve P\&L objectives.
Optimize sales, customer satisfaction, and sustainable profitability through range presentation.
Lead the continuous development of your sales department, ensuring customer service standards are met or exceeded.
Contribute to the sales management team and support and coach co-workers to enhance knowledge, confidence, trust, and motivation, ensuring excellent customer assistance.
Undertake Duty Manager and other storewide managerial responsibilities as required.

Together as a team

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!

WHY YOU WILL LOVE US

At IKEA, we aim to create a better everyday life for many people, including our co-workers. We believe that a job should be more than just a job. That's why we focus on an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is celebrated, our values are lived, and we support your development. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, 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 healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
Parental leave
Bereavement leave
Employee assistance program (supporting your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

The starting salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $65,000, based on relevant experience.

P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially called Shopkeeper.

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