Full Time Showroom Associate Barrie, ON · Regular Full Time (opens in a new tab)

Leon's Furniture Limited; Barrie; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Employee Benefit Package

Profit Sharing

Employee Discounts

Growth opportunities

Education and training

Job summary

Leon’s Furniture is seeking a Full Time Showroom Helper to assist the Merchandise Manager and Decorator in creating functional and appealing product displays and showroom layouts that meet our customers’ needs. You will follow directions to set up displays throughout the showroom.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, inventory, wrapping/unwrapping, and moving merchandise from the warehouse to the showroom. A positive attitude and ability to lift heavy items are essential.

Qualifications

• Some heavy lifting required.
• Ability to move and place products.
• Ability to assemble merchandise.
• Ability to interpret and apply directions from Decorator and Merchandise Manager, to create the envisioned space.
• And most importantly, a POSITIVE ATTITUDE!

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and delivery trucks.
• Complete inspections with the Service department and customers.
• Complete an Accessory Inventory semi-annually.
• Unwrap and re-wrap products as required, for delivery or pickup.
• Assist the decorator by moving new merchandise from the warehouse to the showroom, moving damaged merchandise to clearance, etc.
• Computer work – use operating system to research product information, prices and specs.
• Assembling and setting up merchandise.
• Helping to construct and deconstruct displays for promotions.
• Decorating and tagging products for promotions.Upkeeping product display and the overall presentation of the showroom.
• Performing various other duties, as assigned.

Job description

Leon’s is currently looking for aFull Time Showroom Helperto assist the Merchandise Manager and Decorator in creating functional and appealing product displays that showcase our line of merchandise, and ensure the layout is well suited to our customers’ needs. Follow the direction of the Decorator and Merchandise Manager in setting up product displays throughout the showroom.

About Us:

Leon’s Furniture has locations from coast to coast, is Canadian owned, and has a rich history spanning over 110 years. Today, as in the past, Canadians have turned to us to provide their home furnishing needs, and we’re proud to be expanding our sales teams in every location to meet this challenge.

Many of our most successful associates joined Leon’s in entry level positions and with hard work, determination and desire they were able to achieve a level of success beyond their imaginations. These success stories are our greatest achievement. Let our story be your story. Whatever the position, Leon’s can open the door to a bright and exciting future for you. You bring the can-do attitude, and we will provide the tools for your success. Join us today!

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload trailers and delivery trucks
• Complete inspections with the Service department and customers
• Complete an Accessory Inventory semi-annually
• Unwrap and re-wrap products as required, for delivery or pickup
• Assist the decorator by moving new merchandise from the warehouse to the showroom, moving damaged merchandise to clearance, etc.
• Computer work – use operating system to research product information, prices and specs
• Assembling and setting up merchandise
• Helping to construct and deconstruct displays for promotions
• Decorating and tagging products for promotionsUpkeeping product display and the overall presentation of the showroom
• Performing various other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

• Some heavy lifting required
• Ability to move and place products
• Ability to assemble merchandise
• Ability to interpret and apply directions from Decorator and Merchandise Manager, to create the envisioned space
• And most importantly, a POSITIVE ATTITUDE!

We offer:

• Comprehensive Employee Benefit Package after 3 months
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Discounts & Partner Discount Programs
• The chance to be part of a financially stable, well-respected, truly Canadian company with opportunities for growth from coast to coast
• Continuous, quality education and training on our products and sales techniques

Compensation:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.95.

Additional Information:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use: Leon’s may use AI tools to support the recruitment and selection process (e.g., screening resumes, scheduling interviews). Final hiring decisions are made by our teams.
• We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Candidates with accommodation needs, please specify them with your application in the “Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself?” section.