About the Company
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is a Canadian retail company which operates in the automotive, hardware, sports, leisure, and housewares sectors. Its automotive retail operation, Canadian Tire, remains its largest source of revenue. The company is a prominent fixture in Canadian communities, known for its extensive product offerings and commitment to customer service. We are dedicated to fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth within our dynamic retail environment.
Job Description
Are you eager to launch your career in retail and merchandising? Canadian Tire is seeking a motivated and energetic Retail Merchandiser Trainee to join our team in the Sainte-Foy, Quebec City area. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in product display, inventory management, and store operations. You will travel to various Canadian Tire locations within your assigned territory, ensuring our products are presented effectively and stocked appropriately. We offer competitive pay, and fuel reimbursement for your travel, along with comprehensive training to help you succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute merchandising plans and directives at assigned Canadian Tire stores.
- Ensure products are correctly stocked, faced, and priced according to planograms.
- Maintain clean and organized product displays, shelves, and aisles.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate stock needs to store management.
- Set up promotional displays and signage for new product launches or sales events.
- Provide feedback on product performance and store conditions to your supervisor.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with store staff.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
- Accurately track and report travel expenses and hours worked.
Required Skills
- Ability to travel regularly to multiple store locations within the Quebec City area.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 25 lbs.
- Effective communication skills.
- Proactive and self-motivated work ethic.
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting and communication.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a retail environment (e.g., sales associate, stock clerk).
- Familiarity with merchandising principles or visual display techniques.
- Fluency in both English and French.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.
- Fuel reimbursement for business travel.
- Comprehensive training and development programs.
- Employee discounts on a wide range of products.
- Health and dental benefits package (after probationary period).
- Opportunity to work with a leading Canadian retailer.
- Dynamic and supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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