IKEA Hiring for Maintenance Assistant | Retail | IKEA Job at Dubai Full Time

Job Requisition ID: 151849

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Job description

Overview of the role

Ensure a safe, secure, clean and functional environment for our visitors and co-workers. Maintain the building, mechanical operating systems, non selling furniture, interior and exterior in “shape as new” to promote the image and brand of IKEA.

What you will do

• Contribute to maintain store in “Shape as new” by performing building maintenance functions according to the planned maintenance process.
• Complete work orders and preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Act upon building, grounds, and maintenance inspections. Be a contact point with various external service providers.
• Implement Facility department routines and procedures, both preventive and reactive.
• Work in an efficient and simple way in order to maximize efficiency within the dept.
• Be a contributor to provide a safe work environment for all, by following: local, state, federal and IKEA Risk guidelines.
• Foster a “Service” oriented approach with all departments.
• Contribute to an environment where the IKEA Culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Required skills to be successful

• Knowledge of fire and security systems
• Multi tasking skills

What equips you for the role

• 5 years proven experience in a building maintenance
• Diploma in Technical industrial education [electrical or mechanical

Qualification

About Al-Futtaim Retail

Al-Futtaim Retail has established itself as one of the leaders in Retail across the Middle East, Africa & Asia over the past 30 years. We have developed partnerships with some of the biggest and most respected Brands in the world including IKEA, ACE and Toys R Us in the Middle East and the Inditex Group of Brands (Zara, Mango, Bershka and P&B) across Asia. We are also one of the largest Global partners of Marks and Spencer’s in both regions with over 75 stores offering both fashion & food options.

Most recently we have been responsible for bringing brands to the Middle East for the first time with the exciting launches of Watsons and B&Q and we aim to continue to be agile and adaptive to our markets with new launches and further development. For this to be possible we aim to recruit the best talent from all backgrounds who will continue to challenge and develop our diverse workforce which includes over 100 nationalities across 12 countries. Join us today and make a difference…