{"id":1209,"date":"2006-07-20T13:17:52","date_gmt":"2006-07-20T18:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/2006\/07\/20\/ikea-now-hiring-for-round-rock-location\/"},"modified":"2006-07-20T13:17:52","modified_gmt":"2006-07-20T18:17:52","slug":"ikea-now-hiring-for-round-rock-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/ikea-now-hiring-for-round-rock-location\/","title":{"rendered":"IKEA now hiring for Round Rock location"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ikea.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austin.metblogs.com\/archives\/images\/2006\/07\/ikea.jpg?resize=487%2C197\" width=\"487\" height=\"197\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In the interest of continuing to be your local news source for all things <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikea.com\/ms\/en_US\/\">IKEA<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/archives\/2006\/06\/ikea_junkies_yo.phtml\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/archives\/2005\/07\/ikea_coming_to.phtml\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/archives\/2004\/10\/you_mean_i_wont.phtml\">here<\/a>), they&#8217;re apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news8austin.com\/content\/top_stories\/default.asp?ArID=166985\">hiring for the new location in Round Rock<\/a> which is slated to open this fall. You can search for the available spots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikea.com\/ms\/en_US\/jobs\/apply_now\/national_jobs\/index.html\">here<\/a>, although it wasn&#8217;t very friendly to my particular configuration of Firefox at first. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjobs.brassring.com\/1033\/asp\/tg\/cim_jobdetail.asp?jobId=41005&amp;type=search&amp;JobReqLang=1&amp;recordstart=1&amp;JobSiteId=5005&amp;JobSiteInfo=41005_5005&amp;GQId=0\">Loss Prevention Agent<\/a> sounds kind of glamorous. Isn&#8217;t most of their stuff too large to stuff under your jacket?<\/p>\n<p>IKEA is <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/fortune\/bestcompanies\/snapshots\/3940.html\">#98 on the Fortune 2006 Best Companies to Work For list<\/a>, falling from 62 in 2005. They aren&#8217;t based here. The only two companies based in Austin to make the list are <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/fortune\/bestcompanies\/snapshots\/1575.html\">Whole Foods<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/fortune\/bestcompanies\/snapshots\/921.html\">National Instruments<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the interest of continuing to be your local news source for all things IKEA (here, here and here), they&#8217;re apparently hiring for the new location in Round Rock which is slated to open this fall. You can search for the available spots here, although it wasn&#8217;t very friendly to my particular configuration of Firefox <a href='https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/ikea-now-hiring-for-round-rock-location\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3fonJ-jv","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}