Swedish Food Market Assistant | Retail | IKEA Cairo Festival City

Job Requisition ID: 160255 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role

To support IKEA FOOD in driving Swedish Food Market sales through effective selling and merchandising skills in a fast, friendly and efficient way, thus strengthening the IKEA store’s position as the best home furnishing store in the local market.

What you will do

• Execute and oversee SFM activities in the Store Commercial Calendar.
• Maintain IKEA merchandising standards, ensuring proper labeling and pricing of SFM articles.
• Ensure the Swedish Food Market is ready before store opening.
• Conduct monthly stock takes and manage inventory for all SFM articles.
• Adhere to SFM operation guidelines and complete operational checklists with timely follow-up on action plans.
• Provide outstanding service and maintain cleanliness to enhance the shopping experience.
• Promote a strong IKEA culture that embraces diversity among coworkers and customers.
• Uphold and represent IKEA brand standards consistently.

Required Skills to be successful

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent Presentability skills

What equips you for the role

• Education: High School/Trade School Graduate.
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in retail or F&B   

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