Junior In-Store Merchandiser

JD Sports; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in sports-fashion retail is seeking a creative individual to enhance the in-store experience through visual merchandising. This role involves engaging customers with innovative product displays and ensuring adherence to company standards. As part of a dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to influence store profitability and contribute to a vibrant retail environment. If you have a passion for fashion and a flair for creativity, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in an exciting retail setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months retail experience required.
• Experience in visual merchandising is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide visual support and create engaging product displays.
• Analyze sales figures to assist in product placement.
• Train team members on merchandising techniques.

Skills

Retail experience

Visual merchandising

Communication skills

Creativity

Openness to feedback

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Department: Retail Stores
Location: Carrefour Angrignon, Lasalle, QC
Workplace Type: On-site
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent

THE TEAM

JD Sports is a sports-fashion retail company with the incentive to inspire the emerging generation of globally minded consumers through a connection to the universal culture of sport, music and fashion. Established in 1981, the JD Group is a leading global omnichannel retailer of Sports, Fashion, and Outdoor brands. With our retail stores expanding and evolving all throughout Canada, The Group is continuously finding and developing talent that adds to the inclusive and diverse work culture. JD continuously and successfully sets the global standard for retail experience best through the unique delivery of the world’s most authentic brands to the market. Our commitment to showcasing brands in a premium environment and stores remain a key part of the JD strategy.

The Role:

As part of the in-store team you will provide visual support to the store, engaging our customers by creative product placement and utilizing the latest fashion trends. You will create window and in-store displays whilst maximizing store profitability through enticing visual concepts. Most importantly, you will be responsible for bringing out new and fresh products for our customers and ensure that the JD Standards are followed throughout the store.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Following a weekly visual merchandising brief and applying this in your store.
• Attract, engage and motivate customers into making purchases by using the most advanced visual techniques.
• Ensure that mannequins, displays, and windows are alternated through the seasons and the events of the retail calendar.
• Set up and monitor in-store promotions by the use of POS.
• Analyze Oracle figures to assist you in product placement and floor moves.
• Provide training and assist with team development on merchandising and display.
• Ensure that weekly development takes place to fill future roles.
• Communicate and provide feedback to the Town Merchandiser on visual merchandising activity in-store.
• Work in a highly professional manner, leading by example at all times.
• Conduct your work in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
• Promote a high standard of hygiene, cleanliness and maintenance in line with company procedures.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge Needed:

• Retail experience of a minimum of six months.
• Visual merchandising experience is considered an asset.
• Openness to feedback and a willingness to learn.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Be creative, imaginative and have a flair for coordination of product flow.