At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.
We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.
What you need to know
Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:
• Leave entitlements – 5 weeks Paid Annual, Paid Parental, Family & Community and much more
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Co-worker uniform provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Digital Entertainment membership (thousands of discounts for dining, fun activities, shopping and travel across Australia & New Zealand)
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
Additional information:
• This role is Permanent, Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight.
• Applications close Tuesday 4 June 2024.
• The roster will require you to be available to work a spread of hours between
• As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have the availability to work alternating weekend shifts (both Saturday and Sunday).
• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check for final candidates.
• You will be required to have or obtain a security license if successful for this role.
• If you are successful for this role, you will be required to obtain a National Police Check.
About this work area
As a Safety & Security Manager you will lead the safety, security, and crisis management of expertise to ensure a holistic and proactive approach. Ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and treated and that our co-workers, customers, and assets are protected from preventable loss, injury, or illness. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Driving a safe and secure environment for the store’s visitors, co-workers, and contractors, and being the ambassador in leading a strong safety culture in the store.
• Business partnering with the store management team to guide and support all risk and compliance measures and ensuring best practice safety systems and processes are secured.
• Monitoring internal and external IKEA related incidents, closing the loop on incident reporting, and taking a risk-based approach with focus on ‘safety meeting commerciality’.
• Lead training, audits, and inspections for the store.
• Ensure coordination with the store's Emergency Response Team to manage emergency cases and provide appropriate action according to the IKEA Emergency Response rules.
• Actively work together with the Country Safety & Security Leader to ensure all IKEA standards, risk management frameworks, and legal requirements are met.
• You are the first point of contact for any out of hours Safety & Security incidents. This role will require you to be on call.
As a Safety & Security Manager you are:
• An inspirational leader who can energise, motivate, and lead your team of dedicated co-workers to provide a safe and secure environment for our customers and co-workers.
• Confident in leading, managing, coaching, and supporting your Safety & Security team.
• Able to influence key stakeholders and business partners on best practices
• Passionate about Safety & Security, driving this message within the store and maintaining a consistent positive customer experience.
• Able to adapt to change quickly and possess the ability to multitask and prioritise within a dynamic environment.
We need people like you!
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!