Visual Keyholder

COS; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fashion retailer in Mississauga is seeking a Visual Keyholder to enhance the in-store customer journey through exceptional styling and merchandising. The ideal candidate will execute brand visual guidelines, design impactful displays, and enhance customer engagement. This full-time role offers competitive hours and various employee benefits, including a staff discount and health coverage.

Benefits

Health & Dental Coverage

RRSP Program

25% Staff Discount

Vacation/Wellness, Holiday, and Parental Pay

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Understanding of how to elevate in-store experiences through impactful visual storytelling and exceptional customer service.
• Skilled in executing brand visual guidelines, including window displays, mannequin styling, and in-store presentation.
• Strong understanding of current fashion trends and the ability to translate them into compelling visual displays.
• Some experience in using KPIs and sales data to inform visual merchandising decisions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an excellent customer experience through expert styling advice and product knowledge.
• Design and install impactful window displays reflecting seasonal trends.
• Merchandise the shop floor in alignment with company guidelines.
• Support sales team and contribute to a seamless customer experience.

Skills

Customer-Centric Mindset

Visual Merchandising Standards

Fashion Knowledge

Commercial Awareness

Communication

Action-oriented

Eager to learn

Job description

Job Description

As a Visual Keyholder, you play a pivotal role in shaping an exceptional in-store customer journey. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a strong commercial mindset, you bring the brand's vision to life—elevating the collection in a way that is both inspiring and aligned with business goals. Your work not only enhances the visual appeal of the store but also drives customer engagement and sales performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver an excellent customer experience through expert styling advice, deep product knowledge, and a visually compelling store environment.
• Interpret sales data and customer insights to inform and execute the store's visual direction.
• Design and install impactful window displays that reflect seasonal trends and brand identity.
• Style mannequins and create outfit combinations that inspire and influence customer purchasing decisions.
• Merchandise the shop floor in alignment with company guidelines to ensure a cohesive and commercial presentation.
• Support the sales team in daily store operations and contribute to a seamless customer experience.
• Set and maintain high visual merchandising standards, while training and mentoring team members to uphold consistency.
• Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring every visual element contributes to a memorable and engaging customer journey.

Qualifications

• Customer-Centric Mindset: Understanding of how to elevate in-store experiences through impactful visual storytelling and exceptional customer service.
• Visual Merchandising Standards: Skilled in executing brand visual guidelines, including window displays, mannequin styling, and in-store presentation to enhance commercial impact.
• Fashion Knowledge: Strong understanding of current fashion trends, silhouettes, and seasonal styling, with a passion for translating them into compelling visual displays.
• Commercial Awareness: Some experience in using KPIs, sales data, and customer feedback to inform visual merchandising decisions and drive store performance.
• Communication: You have a genuine interest in people, communicate clearly, and actively listen to understand their perspectives and needs.
• Action-oriented: Proactive and driven to take initiative and get things done.
• Eager to learn: Open to continuous learning and actively seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Comfortable working varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Information

This is a Full‑time position offering 32‑40 hours a week.

Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through the career page.

Please note this position is offered on a local contract, therefore you should have the legal right to work in Canada before applying. Other candidates are welcome to register their interest and we will keep you in mind for future opportunities.

Benefits

We're committed to supporting our employees with a range of attractive benefits and valuable development opportunities. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a 25% staff discount across all H&M Group brands—available both in-store and online. Additionally, every employee is included in our H&M Incentive Program (HIP), designed to reward your contributions and support your growth within the company. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.

• Health & Dental Coverage
• RRSP Program
• 25% Staff Discount
• Vacation/Wellness, Holiday, and Parental Pay
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EPA)
• Employee Referral Bonus

Inclusion & Diversity

At H&M Group, we are committed to fostering inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplaces across our entire organisation. We believe that teams thrive when they bring together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. This diversity enhances our ability to solve problems creatively, expand our thinking, and build meaningful connections with colleagues and customers around the world. That's why we consider all dimensions of diversity throughout our recruitment process—ensuring our workforce reflects the richness of the communities we serve.

Company Description

COS offers a wardrobe of ready‑to‑wear and accessories rooted in exceptional quality and lasting design. The brand has an elevated aesthetic that embodies luxury with an emphasis on craftsmanship, innovation and compelling fashion movements. Click here to find out more.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.