Retail Department Manager - Cooking/eating

Full Time

United States, Costa Mesa, CA

Why we will love you

"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself."

What you'll be doing day to day

"You’ll be optimizing the IKEA shopping experience to secure satisfied customers and increase sales. • Ensuring maximized sales and long-term profitability in accordance with department goals. • Analyzing and acting on commercial opportunities, changing availability of products (overstock and out of stock) and customer feedback. • Directing the overall selection, onboarding and development of co-workers. • Collaborating with matrix partners, other retail department managers and commercial partners including the Visual Merchandising Manager, Interior Design Manager and Logistics Partners to optimize sales. • Ensuring the team has knowledge of product ranges and services to improve customers’ overall shopping experience. • Monitoring market trends and taking actions to meet customer demands. • Contributing to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers."

QUALIFICATIONS

"• 5 years of experience managing, leading and developing people in a retail, customer-centric environment. • 5 years of experience working in active sales, based on an understanding of customer needs"

Apply now!

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to ​help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more! JOB TYPE: Perm, Salary role BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes HOURS: .Salary Exempt. Must have open availability Monday through Sunday The pay range for this role is $69,825-89,498 The anticipated posting closing date is on or around 9/7/2025 Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks) KinderCare tuition discount   Retirement and bonus plans Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus Pet insurance program Education assistance and learning programs Safety shoe reimbursement 24/7 telehealth visits Dental and vision plans Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk) A fun and inclusive work environment Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role

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Job details

  • REQ code 305817
  • Total vacancies 1
  • Category Retail
  • Job type Full Time
  • Location Costa Mesa, CA, United States