IKEA Alexandra : Carpenter (One Year Contract)

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To support the Com&In team in securing high quality carpentry and paintwork throughout the store in a simple, safe and cost- and time-effective way. This will contribute to consumers' perception of the IKEA brand and the IKEA retailer as a high-quality and affordable home furnishing specialist. Your assignment Performs carpentry and painting maintenance duties; Building of complex furniture installations, woodwork, fixtures and equipment such as bins, cabinets, cribs, wall construction, counters, benches, partitions, doors, floors, tilting, stairs, casings, and trim made of wood. Planning and laying out of work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions, using a variety of carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments. Making standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work; and selecting materials necessary for the work. Painting and redecorating walls and other store areas. Knowledge of surface peculiarities and types of paint required for different applications; preparing surface for painting by removing old finish and applying paint with spray gun or brush. May mix colours, oils, white lead and other paint ingredients to obtain proper color or consistency. Planning and ordering materials and resources, ensuring accurate costs are sought and agreed in order to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. Be conscious of the importance of safety at all times while working on the shop floor and take fast action when safety is compromised. Working with your colleagues to make sure the store is always in excellent shape. Stay up to date with knowledge about carpentry to increase quality and efficiency. Your profile You have at least 3 years relevant experience in carpentry ideally in a commercial business, construction and building industry or exhibition installation. You have general painting, decorating and other trade skills experience. You are confident in approaching and communicating clearly with different people in various situations. Ability to explain ideas and solutions verbally and good attention to detail. Good personal discipline on your responsibility, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Please apply by 31-MAR-2026

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