IKEA

Company Name:
IKEA

Job Title:
Food Production Specialist

Job Location:
Bengaluru

Description:

You are a passionate food professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
You are motivated by creating great experiences for people and take pride in delivering high-quality food services.
You bring:

* A strong passion for food, people, and excellent service.
* Commitment to IKEA culture, values, and the vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people.
* Good knowledge of food production in a high-volume environment.
* Strong understanding of food safety standards, compliance requirements, and local food legislation.
* A service-minded, flexible, and hands-on approach.
* The ability to take initiative, work under pressure, and turn challenges into actions.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
* An organised mindset with the ability to prioritise and deliver results with speed and simplicity.
* Openness to change and comfort with using technology as an enabler.
Your background
* Minimum 3 years of food production experience.
* At least 2 years of experience in a multicultural environment.
* Food Safety qualification (mandatory).
* Good communication skills in English and the local language.
* Proven ability to organise, prioritise, and manage time effectively.
* Experience in facility, service, meeting, or equivalent operational environments is an advantage.
* Experience from IKEA Food is preferred.

Your responsibilities
In this role, you will:

* Plan and create menus together with the Food Production team, ensuring variety, quality, and affordability.
* Prepare and serve delicious, appealing, healthy, and sustainable food and beverages for daily service and on-site catering.
* Ensure food safety, quality, and compliance by implementing global and local IKEA standards and legal requirements.
* Deliver a seamless food experience by securing food availability, presentation, communication, and efficient service times.
* Handle inventory management, purchasing, and price calculations with accuracy and cost awareness.
* Actively support IKEA’s sustainability agenda, with a strong focus on waste reduction and responsible resource use.
* Maintain kitchen equipment and ensure it is always safe and fully operational.
* Contribute to continuous improvement by acting on feedback from co-workers and visitors.
* Be flexible and support cross-functional collaboration within Workplace Support when needed.
* Participate as a member of the first aid and rescue team.

APPLY BEFORE: 2026-01-30

Apply here:
https://ikea.avature.net/en_BW/External/JobDetail/Food-Production-Specialist-11000475/323947

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