Brick Associate, Merchandising

Leon's Furniture; Surrey; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Leon’s Furniture is seeking a The Brick Associate, Merchandising to ensure product displays across Canada stores are attractive, on-brand and organized to drive engagement and sales.

You will execute merchandising plans, replenish floors, and collaborate with store management and inventory teams on seasonal campaigns and stock levels.

Leon’s offers an inclusive workplace with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing career development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Retail merchandising experience.
• Basic understanding of inventory management and sales principles.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain visual merchandising standards.
• Arrange and replenish merchandise on the sales floor to ensure product availability and attractive presentation.
• Collaborate with store management to plan and execute promotional displays and special events.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the stock team to ensure timely restocking of high-demand items.
• Analyze sales data and customer preferences to suggest merchandising improvements and optimize product placement.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor to enhance the customer shopping experience.
• Assist customers by providing product information and guidance related to merchandise displays.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Merchandising software

Job description

For over 115 years, Leon’s Furniture Limited (LFL Group) has been helping Canadians create homes they love. Founded in 1909 in Welland, Ontario, Leon’s has grown from a single furniture store into one of Canada’s largest and most respected retailers, serving customers in communities across every province.

Today, LFL Group is a proudly Canadian organization with a portfolio of trusted retail brands and businesses, includingLeon’s Furniture, The Brick, Appliance Canada, TransGlobal, Midnorthern Appliance, and The Brick Mattress Store, along with a network of distribution, transportation, and corporate operations that support millions of customers nationwide.

Our continued success is built on the dedication of our people. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every associate is treated with respect, provided with equal opportunities to grow, and supported through competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing career development.

As one of Canada's leading retailers, we continue to invest in our people, our brands, and our future. While the retail landscape continues to evolve, LFL Group remains focused on innovation, exceptional customer experiences, and building long-term careers for talented individuals who share our passion for excellence.

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, you'll find a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of a company with a proud Canadian legacy and an exciting future.

About the Role:

The Brick Associate, Merchandising plays a critical role in ensuring that our retail locations in Canada present products in an appealing and organized manner that drives customer engagement and sales. This position is responsible for executing merchandising strategies that align with company standards and seasonal campaigns, enhancing the overall shopping experience. The role requires close collaboration with store management and inventory teams to maintain optimal product displays and stock levels. The Brick Associate will analyze sales trends and customer feedback to recommend adjustments to merchandising plans, contributing to continuous improvement. Ultimately, this position supports the achievement of sales targets by creating an inviting and efficient retail environment that encourages customer purchases.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in retail merchandising or a related field.
• Basic understanding of inventory management and sales principles.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in marketing, retail management, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in a furniture or home goods retail environment.
• Familiarity with merchandising software or inventory management systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain visual merchandising standards according to company guidelines and seasonal directives.
• Arrange and replenish merchandise on the sales floor to ensure product availability and attractive presentation.
• Collaborate with store management to plan and execute promotional displays and special events.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the stock team to ensure timely restocking of high-demand items.
• Analyze sales data and customer preferences to suggest merchandising improvements and optimize product placement.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor to enhance the customer shopping experience.
• Assist customers by providing product information and guidance related to merchandise displays.

Skills:

The Brick Associate, Merchandising utilizes strong organizational skills daily to arrange and maintain product displays that attract customers and promote sales. Attention to detail is essential for ensuring that merchandise is presented according to company standards and that inventory levels are accurately monitored. Communication skills are employed when collaborating with store management and stock teams to coordinate merchandising efforts and resolve any issues. Analytical skills help in interpreting sales data and customer feedback to make informed recommendations for display adjustments. Additionally, adaptability and teamwork are important as the associate works in a dynamic retail environment with changing priorities and seasonal campaigns.