Merchandising Manager, Full-Time

Ashley Canada - The Dufresne Group; Burlington; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits plan

Educational assistance

Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings

Career growth

World-class training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ashley Canada - Burlington location is seeking a Merchandising Manager to lead visual presentation at the store level and support corporate marketing. The role focuses on maintaining brand standards, coordinating POP displays, and ensuring displays are current and engaging for guests.

Candidates should have at least two years in retail visual presentation, strong design sense, and the ability to lead a small team while collaborating with marketing and operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum two years of experience in retail visual presentation.
• Aptitude for design, balance and color.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Retail hours and some travel may be required; criminal record check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Implement visual presentation direction from the corporate office.
• Support POP display setup and other marketing tasks.
• Maintain merchandise displays to corporate standards.
• Keep showroom floor in compliance with standards.
• Update and manage transfer reports for store flow.
• Oversee inventory control and discrepancy resolution.
• Ensure clearance flow aligns with budget.
• Supervise the visual team and assign tasks.
• Prepare and administer staff performance evaluations.
• Recruit, train and coach assigned staff.

Skills

Retail visual presentation

Design balance color

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

MS Office

Travel flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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• Posted on November 5, 2026

Locations

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Ashley Canada - Burlington
3060 Davidson Ct
Unit 7
Burlington, ON L7M 4X7, CAN

• On-site
• Ashley Store Merchandising
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MERCH002755

Description

The Dufresne Group is the largest licensee of Ashley in Canada, with locations from B.C. to Ontario. Our teams are committed to supporting our guests in finding the perfect home furnishings to help make their space a home.

If you are guest-centric, goal-oriented and want to Make Life Better for our guests and our communities, then we want you on the Ashley Canada team.

Ashley Canada is currently seeking aMerchandising Manager for our Burlington store located at 3060 Davidson Ct .

This position is being posted to fill an immediate staffing need within the department. We are actively seeking qualified candidates who can step into the role and contribute to the team as soon as possible.

As a Merchandising Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the Brand’s corporate visual presentation standards at the store level and supporting the corporate marketing department as needed.

Ashley is committed to investing in our team members; we offer:

• Competitive Salary between $45,000-$50,000 per annum
• Comprehensive benefits plan, educational assistance program and excellent employee discounts;
• Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan;
• Career growth and continuous development;
• Respectful and family-oriented working environment with strong company values
• World class training programs;
• The opportunity to work at one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

As the Merchandising Manager you will:

• Implement visual presentation direction from the corporate office
• Support the corporate marketing department in the set-up of the Point of Purchase (POP) displays and other tasks as needed
• Ensure merchandise displays are complete and maintained to the corporate visual standards
• Maintain the show room floor to ensure it is kept to standard
• Maintain and update open transfer reports to ensure flow to store is in line with corporate direction
• Be responsible for Inventory Control Management as it relates to receiving, tagging, maintaining available inventory and discrepancy resolution.
• Ensure Clearance Flow to budget is maintained
• Supervise the workload of the visual team (Merchandiser/Porter)
• Prepare and administer performance evaluations for assigned staff
• Be responsible for the recruitment, training, coaching, supervision and disciplining of assigned staff

As a successful candidate you will have the following:

• High school diploma
• Minimum two years of experience in retail visual presentation.
• Demonstrated aptitude for design, balance and color
• Ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and ability to learn in-house computer programs
• Ability to work retail hours (weekdays, evenings and weekends)
• Some travel may be required
• Criminal Record Check required

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