Full-Time
Order Coordinator
Custom Window Coverings
Linen Chest
201-500 employees
Family-owned retailer of home essentials
No salary listed
Laval, QC, Canada
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- Experience in an administrative, coordination, or file-processing role.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents such as sketches, product sheets, and quotations.
- Ability to perform basic calculations involving measurements, proportions, additions, subtractions, and price validation.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in French and English.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, and other management software.
- Professionalism, rigor, and discretion.
- Ability to structure complex files.
- Ability to ask appropriate questions and clarify information.
- Open and create order files in the computer system.
- Verify the completeness and conformity of received documents, including sketches, measurements, photos, invoices, quotations, prices, and designers' notes.
- Produce missing or necessary documents for production.
- Validate calculations related to dimensions, quantities, contract prices, and margins.
- Communicate with designers to obtain details, clarifications, or additional information.
- Establish supplier relationships by asking questions, validating options, obtaining quotations, and confirming lead times.
- Maintain clear, professional, and consistent communication about file progress.
- Enter relevant information into internal platforms to obtain supplier quotations.
- Verify, analyze, and approve supplier quotations before placing orders.
- Order required products in accordance with approved specifications.
- Perform after-sales follow-up concerning lead times, corrections, validations, adjustments, and special requests.
- Ensure administrative process flow through final installation or complete resolution of the file.
- Perform data entry rigorously and accurately.
- File, organize, and maintain current records.
- Support the team as needed and collaborate on continuous improvement of internal procedures.
- Effectively prioritize workload to meet department deadlines.
- Experience in custom window coverings, design, interior decorating, or construction.
- Knowledge of Hunter Douglas and Alta products, blinds, shades, draperies, or track systems.
- Comfort working with measurements, sketches, and technical diagrams.
- Positive, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude.
- Ability to collaborate naturally as part of a team.
Linen Chest is a family-owned home goods retailer with more than 35 stores across Canada, offering a wide range of home essentials such as adjustable beds, metal bed frames, bathroom hardware, and custom window coverings. It serves customers through both in-store and online channels, providing direct sales and custom services that tailor products to individual needs. The company emphasizes personalized solutions, seasonal promotions, and community engagement while maintaining its family-owned identity. Compared with competitors, Linen Chest combines a broad product lineup with a strong emphasis on customized, in-store service and local community presence, supported by a flexible omnichannel shopping experience. Its goal is to deliver quality home products and personalized service while growing its Canadian footprint and preserving its family-owned ethos.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$25.7M
Headquarters
Canada
Founded
1961
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 2026 site updates show active merchandising and SEO-driven traffic generation.
- Thirty-seven stores across Quebec, Ontario, and the Maritimes sustain local market density.
- Walmart Marketplace and custom window coverings extend baskets beyond standard bedding purchases.
What critics are saying
- Gordon Brothers funding exposes fragile liquidity and vendor dependence after June 2025.
- Heavy discounting, including 65% off in August 2026, pressures margins and brand value.
- Amazon, Walmart, and category specialists can outcompete Linen Chest; a cash crunch kills it.
What makes Linen Chest unique
- Family-owned Leibner control preserves long-term merchandising discipline in 2026.
- Linen Chest combines 37 Canadian stores with online, custom, and omnichannel sales.
- Walmart Canada Marketplace broadens reach beyond its store footprint.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discounts
Flexible Work Hours
Professional Development Budget
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 1%1 year growth
↑ 1%2 year growth
↑ 1%Linen Chest, the Bed Bath & Beyond of Canada, has received a $35 million revolving credit facility from Gordon Brothers to shore up its liquidity and support future growth.