Showroom Decorator (full-time hourly) Sarnia, ON · Regular Full Time (opens in a new tab)

Leon's Furniture Limited; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 3 months

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Partner discount programs

Training and education

Job summary

Leon’s Furniture Limited is seeking a Showroom Decorator to craft engaging showroom displays and maintain appealing layouts that showcase products and drive sales.

The role requires a keen eye for detail, knowledge of design trends, and the ability to collaborate with sales and marketing teams to implement promotional themes while ensuring brand alignment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in visual merchandising or related field.
• Knowledge of design principles, color theory, and space planning.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement attractive showroom displays highlighting product features.
• Regularly update showroom layouts for new inventory and seasonal themes.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to align aesthetics with brand messaging.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the showroom.
• Monitor inventory levels of display materials and coordinate replenishment.
• Provide feedback on display effectiveness to improve presentations.
• Adhere to safety standards while setting up and dismantling displays.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Interior decorating

Design principles

Color theory

Spatial arrangement

Display setup

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary in design (preferred)

Tools

CAD software

Layout planning software

Design tools

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 Showroom Decorator plays a vital role in creating visually appealing and inviting showroom environments that effectively showcase products to customers. This position is responsible for designing, arranging, and maintaining displays that highlight the features and benefits of merchandise, thereby enhancing the overall customer experience and driving sales. The role requires a keen eye for detail, creativity, and an understanding of current design trends to ensure that the showroom remains fresh, attractive, and aligned with brand standards. The Showroom Decorator collaborates closely with sales and marketing teams to implement promotional themes and seasonal displays. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the company’s brand image and customer engagement by transforming showroom spaces into inspiring and functional retail environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in visual merchandising, interior decorating, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of design principles, color theory, and spatial arrangement.
• Ability to lift and move display materials and products as required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education or certification in interior design, visual merchandising, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in retail or showroom environments.
• Familiarity with current design software or digital tools used for layout planning.
• Knowledge of Canadian retail standards and customer preferences.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement attractive and effective showroom displays that highlight product features and appeal to target customers.
• Regularly update and refresh showroom layouts to reflect new inventory, seasonal themes, and promotional campaigns.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to align showroom aesthetics with brand messaging and marketing initiatives.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the showroom to ensure a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
• Monitor inventory levels of display materials and coordinate with suppliers or internal teams to replenish as needed.
• Provide feedback on customer interactions and display effectiveness to continuously improve showroom presentation.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies while setting up and dismantling displays.

Skills:

The Showroom Decorator utilizes creativity and an understanding of design principles daily to craft engaging and functional displays that attract and retain customer interest. Attention to detail ensures that every element of the showroom is meticulously arranged and maintained, contributing to a cohesive brand presentation. Organizational skills are essential for managing multiple display projects simultaneously and coordinating with various teams to meet deadlines. Physical stamina and manual dexterity are frequently employed when setting up or rearranging showroom elements. Additionally, effective communication skills facilitate collaboration with sales and marketing personnel to align showroom aesthetics with broader business goals.

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 rate for this position is $18.20/hr.

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.