Full-Time

Administrative Coordinator

Holt Renfrew

Holt Renfrew

1,001-5,000 employees

Luxury fashion retailer with premium services

Compensation Overview

CA$18.25 - CA$30.50/hr

+ Pension matching + Incentives

Vancouver, BC, Canada

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Cybersecurity
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Microsoft Outlook
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Requirements
  • A Business or Communications degree or diploma is required.
  • A minimum of five years of progressive administrative experience is required, including two to three years of direct support to a leadership role.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.
  • Compliance with privacy policies, regulations, and cybersecurity measures is required.
Responsibilities
  • Print weekly, daily, and monthly reports as needed for management analysis.
  • Track, record, and prioritize all items requiring action by the Manager.
  • Schedule and organize product knowledge sessions with vendor partners.
  • Assist with inputting schedules into Workbrain, maintain and update schedules as required, and input vacations according to approved requests.
  • Prepare presentation and support materials for key meetings.
  • Assist with repair and client issues in a timely manner.
  • Provide analytical and administrative support to the assigned department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Holt Renfrew is a Canadian luxury retailer that curates and sells fashion and beauty brands across six stores in major cities and online at holtrenfrew.com. Its product experience combines curated designer collections, in-store personal service, and experiential shopping to help customers express their style. Customers explore premium clothing, accessories, and cosmetics through a high-touch retail experience rather than a simple online catalog. The company differentiates itself from competitors with a strong emphasis on customer service, exclusive brand partnerships, and a national network of flagship-style stores, plus a commitment to sustainability and diversity and inclusion to empower positive change. Its goal is to help people express themselves through high-quality fashion while advancing sustainability and inclusive practices across the business.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1837

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Knix launched across six Holt Renfrew locations on March 31, 2025, expanding assortment.
  • Maje opened three shop-in-shops in August 2025, adding fresh traffic-driving brands.
  • Summer 2026 pop-ups, including Muskoka and Mercedes-Benz, keep Holt Renfrew culturally relevant.

What critics are saying

  • A 2025-2026 luxury slowdown can crush traffic at Holt Renfrew's six stores.
  • Shuttering legacy locations, like Sherway Gardens historically, proves management already retrenches under pressure.
  • If Bloor Street traffic weakens, Holt Renfrew becomes a costly niche showroom, not a retailer.

What makes Holt Renfrew unique

  • Holt Renfrew pairs luxury merchandising with experiential retail at Bloor Street and Square One.
  • Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto opened June 26, 2026 inside the Bloor Street flagship.
  • Franco Savastano joined in December 2025, bringing multi-brand department store operating discipline.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

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Company News

Newswire
Jun 26th, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Canada and Holt Renfrew create immersive luxury experiences with the debut of Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto.

Mercedes-Benz Canada and Holt Renfrew create immersive luxury experiences with the debut of Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto. Jun 26, 2026, 07:52 ET * Starting June 26, 2026, Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto will bring together Mercedes-Benz vehicles, curated fashion, premium products, and immersive design - all within Holt Renfrew's Bloor Street flagship store. * Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto will progress through three creative refreshes in 2026, inviting visitors to discover new expressions of excellence in design, performance, fashion, and curated retail. * Rooted in a shared belief that luxury is defined by feeling, discovery, and the journey, the collaboration unites two iconic brands in a new and unexpected way. TORONTO, June 25, 2026 /CNW/ - Mercedes-Benz Canada and Holt Renfrew have announced the launch of Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto, a new luxury experience opening on June 26, 2026, at Holt Renfrew's flagship Bloor Street store in Toronto. Opening as part of the global Mercedes-Benz Studios initiative, the Toronto space brings the iconic automotive brand's new "Welcome home" narrative directly into the city, offering customers an immersive and continuously evolving way to experience Mercedes-Benz. This year, Mercedes-Benz Studios are the cornerstone of Mercedes-Benz's 140 Years of Innovation celebrations. Located in exclusive settings at the heart of more than 10 leading cities across four continents, these studios combine immersive experiences with integrated retail and customer engagement. While each location follows a consistent global blueprint, every studio is uniquely tailored to its home city - and Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto is no exception. It offers consumers a new way to experience automotive excellence, design, fashion, and curated retail by bringing together Mercedes-Benz vehicles and exclusive products in a premium environment, united by the idea that journeys and discovery are sources of inspiration and fulfillment. "Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto brings our brand directly into Yorkville, the city's most prestigious neighbourhood," said Alex Matthews, Vice President, Digital, PR, and Marketing, Mercedes-Benz Canada. "Through our partnership with Holt Renfrew, we've created an inviting, design-led space where customers can experience Mercedes-Benz beyond the vehicle. From the track-bred performance of AMG and the opulence of the S-Class, to the innovation of the Electric GLC and the craftsmanship and individuality of MANUFAKTUR, Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto reflects how our brand continues to evolve while staying connected to our audiences and making them feel welcome." Three Creative Evolutions Throughout 2026 Designed as an evolving experience, the Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto will progress through three creative variations throughout 2026, delivering captivating worlds of sport, timeless creativity, and radiant holiday celebrations. Each variation will introduce updated fashion retail offerings, paired with new automotive curations, giving visitors compelling reasons to return throughout the year and reinforcing Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto as a dynamic destination within Holt Renfrew. Exclusive Experiences and Product Releases To elevate the sense of discovery, each creative variation will introduce exclusive experiences - including limited quantity drops of co-branded pieces from Canadian and global luxury and fashion brands. These exclusive releases encourage visitors to return, offering fresh, rare collections that celebrate the spirit of innovation and style. Each fashion residence within Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto blends unique design, classic luxury, and performance-inspired details - connecting the vehicles to premium products, lifestyle, and fashion. MANUFAKTUR Atelier: Personalization on display Across all three creative evolutions, Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto will feature signature elements that create familiarity with every visit and encourage continued discovery. For example, the MANUFAKTUR Atelier showcases the brand's craftsmanship and personalization options - the best of Mercedes-Benz's 140 years of innovation. The workshop-inspired setting will bring the experience to life, allowing guests to explore personalized merchandise at a live customization station. Built on a Shared Philosophy At the heart of the collaboration is a shared belief that luxury is no longer defined solely by product or destination, but by aspiration, discovery, and the feelings of satisfaction found along the journey. For 140 years, Mercedes-Benz has engineered experiences where every detail matters. For 188 years, Holt Renfrew has curated moments of discovery and self-expression. Together, the two brands are bringing that shared philosophy to life at Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto. "At Holts, we curate the best of the world's brands and experiences in our stores for our customers," said Jerry Wu, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Holt Renfrew. "We are very proud to be Canada's leading fashion and lifestyle retailer. By partnering with Mercedes-Benz, we are excited to welcome a unique, global experience to our Bloor Street flagship." Wu said further, "The Mercedes-Benz Studio Toronto will transform throughout it's time at Bloor Street, featuring innovation and partnerships along the way. We look forward to welcoming customers visiting throughout the journey." Mercedes-Benz Anniversary Year "140 Years of Innovation" Since Carl Benz filed the patent for the first automobile 140 years ago and Gottlieb Daimler built his motorized carriage shortly afterwards, Mercedes-Benz has dedicated itself to constantly innovate and to create the world's most desirable cars for customers. This ambition has driven every innovation - from the world's first automobile in 1886 to today's intelligent and safe electric vehicles, like the all-new GLC and the award-winning all-new CLA. With the new S-Class, the company continues the biggest product launch program in its history. With its passion for performance and pioneering power, excellence and an unwavering commitment to customer service, the brand has consistently shaped the future of mobility. The result goes well beyond engineering achievement - it creates the unmistakable feeling that leads through everything Mercedes-Benz does: Welcome home. Mercedes-Benz is celebrating 140 years of innovation by driving three new S-Class sedans on a trans-continental journey to 140 locations worldwide. Each place highlights the brand's technology, heritage, pioneering spirit and worldwide presence. Along the way customers, fans and colleagues will get to join in the celebrations - on an epic adventure that will run until October 2026. About Mercedes-Benz Canada Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc. is responsible for the distribution, marketing and customer service of Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, and all-electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, as well as Mercedes-Benz Vans. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Mercedes-Benz Canada employs approximately 250 people across Canada. Through a nationwide network of 57 authorized dealerships, Mercedes-Benz Canada sold 37,382 vehicles in 2025. Further information from Mercedes-Benz Canada is available at media.mercedes-benz.ca About Holt Renfrew Holt Renfrew is considered Canada's top fashion and lifestyle retailer. Founded in Quebec City in 1837, Holt Renfrew is renowned for unparalleled retail experiences and is Canada's hub for the world's best fashion and beauty brands. Recognized as a leader in personal service and experiences, the company's mission is to empower self-expression and ignite positive change along with overarching commitments to sustainability and diversity and inclusion. With six stores across Canada, including three in the Greater Toronto Area, plus Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver, customers can also experience Holt Renfrew's offerings via holtrenfrew.com. Holt Renfrew was acquired by the Weston family in 1986 and continues to be privately and Canadian-owned. Visit us at www.holtrenfrew.com. SOURCE Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc. Contact Mercedes-Benz: Ryan Lee, [email protected]; Michael Margiotta, [email protected]

Penske Media Corporation
Oct 1st, 2025
Canada's Holt Renfrew Names Franco Savastano President and CEO

Holt Renfrew, Canada's leading luxury retailer, has named Franco Savastano president and chief executive officer.

Retail Boss
Apr 2nd, 2025
Knix Joins Forces with Holt Renfrew for Major Canadian Retail Expansion

Knix, the intimate apparel brand, has partnered with Holt Renfrew, Canada's premier luxury retailer.

PR Newswire
Mar 31st, 2025
Knix Partners With Holt Renfrew To Grow Canadian Retail Footprint

TORONTO, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Knix, the intimates, swim, active and #1 Leakproof Brand in North America, launches in Holt Renfrew across six retail locations, including two pop-ups. The partnership features a select assortment available in-store and online, bringing together these two renowned Canadian brands. Knix recognized the opportunity to bring the product into the hands of more consumers with this partnership in the elevated and impactful way that Holt Renfrew is known for. This marks an exciting retail footprint expansion for the Knix brand, to complement their direct-to-consumer channels

Future
Jan 10th, 2025
How 1 SOUND Enhances Luxury Shopping Experiences

To create an immersive shopping experience, Holt Renfrew partnered with GAV MGMT to design the audiovisual elements needed to support store events, who chose 1 SOUND's Cannon C5s for this distributed audio system.