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Customer Service Associate (Childcare)

IKEA
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026 CLOSED ON 6/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Associate (Childcare) position at IKEA?

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
"•At IKEA, we are a very family-friendly retailer, that's why we offer IKEA Småland, a place for kids to have fun while our customers shop on their own. •As a Children’s Activity Area Associate, you will:
•Contribute to creating a pleasant and safe environment for the children that visit our play facility.
•Register children, monitor and entertain children while in the playroom, and maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
•Participate in the planning and execution of children’s activities both in and outside of Småland.
•Build meaningful and empathetic relationships with children and their caretakers.
•Strictly adhere to all IKEA play facility and safety & security policy and procedures.
•Support in other areas of the customer experience function as needed, such as cashier and greeter role to provide additional coverage when needed."


"JOB TYPE: Childcare
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes
HOURS: 34-40hrs

The pay for this role is $ 17.50

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

Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role."


At IKEA it’s all about our customers, and in Customer Relations we build and retain long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers in a multichannel retail environment. We’re a diverse team that work together to ensure a positive and joyful experience for all IKEA visitors and customers: we set up services, gather feedback and make things right! Our modus operandi is to connect to people by listening to their personal needs and to create genuine interactions. We’re a bunch of people who are truly passionate about people!









The starting rate/ salary for this position is 17.58 USD

Salary : $18

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