The following article is by IKEA included in the magazine of Employers Directory 2021/22.
What do we offer to candidates?
Na IKEA, our work is based on a spirit of unity and enthusiasm.
We work hard, but we have fun doing it!
Together, we build an informal, diverse and inclusive work environment, guided by our unique values and purpose.
What do our employees say?
I have been at IKEA for 8 years and I remember my first day as if it were yesterday! I was very well received and it was at that moment that I realized that this was the company where I would feel good and develop my skills. IKEA's values have always appealed to me, because I identify with them. We are a company where we avoid titles, or even status. I have always been able to show my true self and be respected regardless of my position, gender or background. I am proud to be part of IKEA!
Carina Fonseca – Team Leader, Service & Sales Support
What do we do?
At IKEA, we believe that our work is much more than just a job. We help create a better everyday life for the many people through our diverse and functional range of furniture products at affordable prices. We believe that our vision and purpose make a positive impact on the lives of the many people and we are proud to do this as a team. The talent and passion of our employees are fundamental to our mission to create a better everyday life at home.
Cláudio Valente – Country People & Culture Manager
What do we look for in candidates?
At IKEA, people are the heart of our business and our unique culture. That’s why we recruit based on values.
We are looking for people who share our values and our passion for home life. Curious people, with different Backgrounds, fun, humble, who love to work in a team and who want to positively impact the lives of millions of people.
Recruitment process
Our recruitment process always starts with a good conversation!
For some roles, we may ask you to take some tests to assess your cognitive abilities, technical skills or behaviors.
Above all, We seek to get to know and make ourselves known, to understand whether candidates identify with IKEA values.
Interested in finding out more?
Find out how you can apply below and send your resume to Ikea today!