IKEA’s Mass Recruitment Event for IKEA Kuching
KUCHING: InvestSarawak supported IKEA Malaysia’s Mass Recruitment Event for IKEA Kuching, held from 4 to 6 September 2026 at Hikmah Exchange, Kuching. The three-day recruitment drive provided local jobseekers with an opportunity to explore full-time and part-time positions as IKEA Malaysia prepares to establish IKEA Kuching, the home furnishing retailer’s first store in East Malaysia. Career opportunities were available across several areas of the business, including commercial and retail operations, food services, finance, human resources, and communication and interior design. The recruitment drive represents an important step towards building the local team that will support the store’s operations and customer experience. IKEA Kuching’s establishment marks a significant milestone for Sarawak’s retail sector, bringing an internationally recognised brand closer to consumers in the region while creating new employment, skills development and career-growth opportunities for Sarawakians. InvestSarawak has worked closely with IKEA Malaysia to facilitate its establishment in Sarawak. The progress of IKEA Kuching demonstrates how investment facilitation can translate into tangible economic and community benefits, including job creation and the development of local talent. InvestSarawak remains committed to supporting investors throughout their investment journey and facilitating quality investments that contribute to Sarawak’s sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Interested applicants may view current vacancies for IKEA Kuching through the official IKEA Careers website.