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 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.
Benefits
- Base hourly pay rate + penalty rates (including on weekends, public holidays, and late nights).
- 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more.
- Rosters published 4 weeks in advance.
- 15% Co‑worker discount.
- Subsidised meals and complimentary drinks in our Co‑worker restaurant.
- Free uniforms provided.
- Free Co‑worker parking.
- Bonus programme (where eligible).
- Benefits Membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well‑being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers).
- Co‑worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible).
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support.
What you need to know
- One temporary full‑time position available.
- 76 hours per fortnight.
- Monday to Friday, shifts between 7:00 am – 3:00 pm.
- Hiring Manager: Debby Putri – Deputy Com & In Manager.
- Applications close Thursday 5 March 2026.
ABOUT THIS WORK AREA
- Positioning IKEA as the first choice for home furnishing in the local market by delivering high‑quality carpentry and paintwork throughout the store.
- Following work briefs to implement custom display solutions, including painting, tiling, floor laying, wall installations and complex furniture builds.
- Securing high‑quality, simple and cost‑conscious outcomes by using best practice methods and following established routines.
- Supporting the Communication & Interior team with ad hoc projects to ensure the store remains in “shape as new” condition.
You are someone who
- Has a genuine passion for quality, craftsmanship and home furnishing.
- Takes a practical, hands‑on approach and enjoys getting involved.
- Thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment and can meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Is confident and safety‑focused when performing painting, drilling, installations and heavy lifting.
- Ideally has prior carpentry experience, particularly in a commercial or retail environment.
This role is physically active and requires a strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US
- Contributing to positioning the IKEA store as the first choice for home furnishing in your local market.
- Following work briefs agreed with colleagues to implement all store media, such as wall constructions, floor laying, painting, tiling and the building of complex furniture installations.
- Planning and ordering materials and resources, ensuring accurate costs are sought and agreed in order to maximise efficiency and minimise costs.
- Working with your colleagues to make sure the store is always in excellent shape.
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Carpenter Co-Worker in North Lakes employer: IKEA
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