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Unit Facilities Specialist
@ IKEA
Richmond, British Columbia
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Overview
IKEA is hiring a Unit Facilities Specialist (Unit Facility Management Specialist) to manage facility services across a responsible property, including safety, compliance, maintenance and improvements. The role coordinates internal work and external FM suppliers with the Unit FM Manager and requires at least 3 years of multi-unit facilities experience. The posting states a salary range of 20.73 to 24.75 CAD per hour, based on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Manage facility services, safety and compliance for assigned property
- Coordinate internal staff and external FM suppliers
- Inspect FM services and administer CAFM tools
- Control costs through lean, cost-conscious practices
- Follow up on permits, licences and certificates
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 3 years multi-unit facilities management experience
- Facilities management degree or professional qualification (asset)
- Minimum 3 years practical experience with facility systems
- Proven sustainability experience in facilities
- Working knowledge of CAFM systems (asset)
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
DentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Store, Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Facilities Management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness |
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IKEA
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
Job description
Job ID: 357040
Date posted: 06/11/2026
What you'll need to have
• You have a minimum of 3 years experience in a multi-unit facilities management organization, preferably in a high-volume retail sector.
• You have an academic degree or professional qualification in Facilities Management or equivalent (asset).
• You have technical knowledge, and a minimum of 3 years practical experience, in facility systems; including electrical and lighting, mechanical and HVAC, structural, site, building automation and energy management.
• You have proven experience in working with sustainability and the environment from a facility management perspective.
• You have working knowledge of CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) systems. (Asset).
A day in your life with us
• Manage the facility management services of each responsible property actively throughout its lifetime including safety, compliance, maintenance and improvement to ensure a safe and operational environment for the business, co-workers, customers and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate operational tasks related to internal work and work executed by external FM suppliers in Collaborate with the Unit FM Manager.
• Secure FM excellence by inspecting FM services including, administrating FM tools (ex. CAFM), IWAY maintenance and spot checks.
• Assist in controlling costs through working in a lean, simple and cost-conscious way, encouraging colleagues to discover more effective ways of working in the FM area.
• Follow-up on permits, licences, certificates and reporting measures, in order to stay compliant with local and international legislation, as well as internal rules and requirements regarding the FM scope within Ingka.
About this work area
Without us our many co-workers and customers wouldn’t have an IKEA to go to. We make sure to secure, build and maintain our physical locations - from stores to offices to factories – to meet the needs of the many people. Together we lead the way in delivering safe, compliant, sustainable, and innovative solutions for every property. And we feel a great sense of pride in seeing everything working smoothly!
Why you will love us
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)
• Bereavement leave
• Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)
In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Unit Facility Management Specialist.
The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 20.73 CAD to 24.75 CAD and will be based on relevant work experience.
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