Safety and Security Co-Worker

We have one common vision at the IKEA Group: to help our customers enjoy a better everyday life at home. With over 700 million visitors to our stores and over 1 billion visitors to our website every year, we take our vision very seriously.

Ensure a safe and secure environment for co-workers and visitors that protects our assets and minimizes liabilities and losses to secure IKEA as the best home furnishings company in the local market

* Ensure compliance with IKEA Risk Management standards on a consistent basis via a regular series of audits, follow-up, education & training, and reports * Respond to accidents and provide basic first aid and/or CPR * Perform accident investigations and complete reports . * Ensure building and premises security * Monitor alarm systems * Respond to alarms (burglar alarm, fire alarm, panic alarms) * Monitor Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera equipment * Respond to various security situations * Document all incidents that relate to potential liability for IKEA * Partner with managers and co-workers to influence and support overall positive working environment to include actions to secure a safe working environment * Conduct internal and external theft and fraud investigations * Detect internal and external theft; make apprehensions as necessary * Conduct training classes * Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as assigned

**Knowledge/Experience:** * Knowledge and experience in safety/security audit programs or operational audits * Knowledge of basic first aid, CPR, AED * Computer aptitude – previous experience with Microsoft applications * Knowledge and experience with security monitoring and/or alarm systems and equipment * Knowledge of state OSHA regulations, local fire code * Knowledge of merchant laws, laws of arrest/search/seizure * Previous retail Safety & Security experience preferred **Capabilities/Motivation:** * Strong desire to ensure a safe and secure environment for co-workers and visitors * Good interpersonal, communications, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills * Good decision-making skills with the ability to influence and act * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Strong report writing skills * Ability to establish trustful relationships and commitments with coworkers across all levels of the organization . * Fluent in English (written and verbal skills) * Ability to share your knowledge and learning and collaborate with others while acting as a cultural ambassador . * Contribute to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers * Interest in Home Furnishings