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Human Resources Operations Specialist

"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 . Join the team and start a better life for yourself."

  • Location
    Paramus
  • Employment type
    Full Time Permanent
  • Department
    People & HR
  • Anticipated Closure Date
    2026-05-18
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Candidate profile (title) Why we will love you
Candidate profile (text) - Default language You believe the heart of any business is its people. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

At IKEA, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.
Key responsibilities (title) What you'll be doing day to day
Key responsibilities (text) • Execute operational People & Culture activities, collaborating with other Specialists as needed to deliver an excellent co-worker experience.
  • Ensure and execute delivery of learning activities at unit/function level including legally required trainings
  • Ensure local employer communication activities including events are consistent, well perceived and build on the IKEA brand
  • Deploy services that are required to be executed at a local level such as uniforms, contracts, timekeeping and parts of payroll administration
  • Manage local on- and off-boarding activities as main contact person including equipment, accesses and welcome day among others
  • Execute operational P&C activities at unit/function level, collaborating with other specialists, point of local contact when helpdesk is not sufficient/escalation to support complex situations that require specialistic knowledge
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence individuals and teams across all levels of the organization
  • Demonstrated experience in designing internal processes and leveraging new systems to improve operations
  • Demonstrates a passion for people and a commitment to fostering a people-centric environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and effectively manage competing priorities
  • Proven ability to exercise independent decision-making in a fast-paced environment
Team vision ( title) Together as a team
Team vision (text) IKEA is all about people, and our team make sure to bring the best people on board to keep our strong spirit of togetherness. We believe that different experiences and backgrounds collectively make us wiser and stronger, and we ensure that our co-workers bloom into their best selves as they contribute to our business.
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Let´s connect JOB TYPE – Regular; Salaried
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE - Yes
HOURS – Salaried; Retail environment. Must have open availability Monday through Sunday.

The full salary range for this role is $89,487 - $128,400

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!

  • Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
  • WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
  • Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • KinderCare tuition discount
  • Retirement and bonus plans
  • Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
  • Pet insurance program
  • Education assistance and learning programs
  • Safety shoe reimbursement
  • 24/7 telehealth visits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
  • A fun and inclusive work environment
Local section (title) • Minimum 2 years of People & Culture experience •Excellent written and communication skills

The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 89487 USD to 128400 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.

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!

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