Store Food & Restaurant Manager at IKEA – responsibilities, qualifications and rewards. Overview Join to apply for the Store Food & Restaurant Manager role at IKEA. Responsibilities Strengthen the IKEA brand by safeguarding a high quality, safe and inspirational customer experience Ensure that global and national compliance standards are met to secure a safe environment for customers and colleagues Responsible for maximizing sales through commercial and operational excellence Ensure the store is locally relevant across sales channels by acting on insights from the local market potential and collaborating with the team and other functions to attract visitors Ensure IKEA Food financial results according to unit, national and global frames Contribute to the creation and implementation of the unit yearly action plan Contribute to the overall business success of the store as a member of the steering group Secure a lean, diverse and high performing team through building IKEA Food and IKEA competence and leadership, and empowering colleagues to act on their own initiative Ensure relevant competence, succession, organizational development and that IKEA is a great place to work Responsible for the implementation of the global and national people and sustainability strategies Qualifications Experience in leading a multi-faceted high-volume business and ability to lead a team under pressure Previous experience in leading a team of leaders Ability to build trustful relationships and to engage and motivate others Ability to deliver strong business results through people Planning and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple topics and changing priorities and deadlines Ability to identify new business opportunities Self-reliant and self-motivated with the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently Capable of communicating in English and Italian both in writing and verbally Good knowledge of Food Retail business solutions Deep knowledge of local Food legislations and HACCP, IKEA compliance standards and IKEA Food Safety Standards Knowledge of Sustainability in food is a nice to have Ideally good knowledge of national business direction, consumer and market conditions, customer buying behaviors and food trends Working with us WE CARE FOR PEOPLE At IKEA we cultivate an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcomed, accepted, respected, acknowledged for their uniqueness and where we work together in a supportive climate regardless of age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy or ability. Benefits and rewards Structured HR processes to support your growth (onboarding, training, coaching sessions, internal recruitment opportunities, etc) Wellbeing offering, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Healthy and affordable food in corporate canteen Employee discount: 15% on IKEA products for personal use IKEA vouchers for key life moments Corporate discounts on travel, leisure, technology and more Annual bonuses based on contributions to business goals Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Other Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IKEA by 2x J-18808-Ljbffr