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Joe Fresh Visual Merchandiser

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At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.  We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

Why is this role important :


Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Store Operations Joe Fresh, the Visual Merchandiser is responsible for the coaching, training and developing of store colleagues/employees, as it relates to apparel merchandising. Providing support across multiple stores, the Visual Merchandiser will work alongside, creating a dynamic shopping environment that captures corporate visual direction, elevating standards to showcase current trends, product and promotional activities. In doing so, it helps to improve sales and sell through and by extension, the profitability of the entire store.

The successful candidate will work with the Joe Fresh Department Managers, Assistant Store Managers, and partner with Store Managers to establish guidelines, provide training where required, ensuring product presentation standards and timelines are met. They will coach and develop current colleagues and newcomers on setting directives, remerchandising due to sell through and maximize on the selling space within the pad.


What you'll do:

  • Coach, train and develop our Joe Fresh Department Managers on creating visual presentations that attract customers, engage buyers and drive sales.

  • Partner with Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager & work alongside Department Manager to drive consistency of standards, elevate visual presentations, utilizing inventory on hand.

  • Drive promotional execution and excellence in-store with preparation, planning & placement.

  • Review the department and backroom standards, ensuring best practices are being adhered to, keeping the customer top of mind and the shopping experience.

  • Lead and/or assist with in-store merchandising workshops.

What you bring:

  • Visual Merchandising experience in an apparel retail environment.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.

  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

  • 80% travel within Ontario and occasional out of province travel where required.

  • If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

  • At Joe Fresh, it’s about our respect for the environment, sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a benefits package.

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?
Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand.   Benefit from a competitive pay program and online learning through Academy.
Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture.  We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. 

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today. 

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Temporary (Fixed Term)



Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing.  Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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