"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."

- Location Toronto (Etobicoke)
- Employment type Full Time Fixed term co-worker
- Department Interior Design & Visual Merchandising
- Deadline 2026-09-29

Candidate profile (title) What you'll need to have Candidate profile (text) - Default language - Minimum 2 years of carpentry experience in a commercial, retail, industrial, or similar environment.

- Proven ability to perform carpentry, painting, and general maintenance work to a high standard.
- Strong knowledge of the safe operation and maintenance of power tools and hand tools.
- Comfortable working at heights and using ladders safely.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg (55 lbs) on a regular basis.
- Strong planning and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Flexibility to support a variety of store maintenance and operational needs as required.

Key responsibilities (title) A day in your life with us Key responsibilities (text) - Perform carpentry, painting, and general repair work in a high-quality, efficient, safe, and cost-conscious manner.
- Prioritize work effectively to minimize disruption to store operations and the customer experience.
- Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, ladders, and other equipment required to complete assigned tasks.
- Identify, source, and order materials, tools, and other resources required for maintenance and repair projects.
- Complete preventative maintenance, repairs, and store improvement projects to support a safe and functional environment.
- Support various store operational and facility needs as assigned.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and workplace regulations,



including working safely at heights.
- Share information, insights, and best practices with co-workers and relevant stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and execution.

Team vision ( title) About this work area Team vision (text) Our team is the voice of IKEA. We use words, pictures and videos to tell the story about IKEA, to build our brand and inspire people with our offer. We bounce ideas back and forth, we challenge each other and we are crazy passionate about communication. Of course we’re also the ones who make sure to keep all our fellow co-workers informed, engaged and connected in a constantly changing business environment. Local section (title) Why you will love us Local section (text) Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:
- Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
- RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
- Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
- Parental leave
- Bereavement leave
- Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

Please note :



While this position is primarily based at IKEA Etobicoke Store, occasional travel to the IKEA Toronto downtown store may be required to support business operations.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Job Type : Full time, Temporary ( 12 months contract)

In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Carpenter I The starting rate/ salary for this position is 47341 CAD

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

- Living our values
- Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
- A passion for home furnishing
- Performing & delivering while learning & developing
- Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better

We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected]

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.

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