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Linen Chest

Family-owned retailer of home essentials

In-Store Merchandiser - Visual Presentation

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Québec City, QC, Canada
In Person
RetailMerchandising

About the job

Requirements
  • Availability to work full time from Monday to Friday.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to coach and train colleagues.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
  • Flexibility to work weekends for special projects.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Store Director to implement or interpret corporate visual strategies based on the store’s specific needs while maintaining brand image.
  • Restock displays and arrange promotional table presentations.
  • Place and label products featured in promotional flyers.
  • Coach and continuously train store teams on visual standards to ensure consistency of the brand image.
  • Install or dismantle seasonal or promotional window displays and interior decorations.
  • Participate in visual presentation redesign projects for selected store departments or product categories.

About the company

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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What believers are saying

  • The C$35 million revolving facility gives breathing room for inventory and seasonal demand.
  • September 2026 promotions and free shop-at-home services drive conversion for custom blinds.
  • Current store presence and online merchandising support cross-sell across bedding, décor, and window coverings.

What critics are saying

  • Gordon Brothers' C$35 million facility on June 2, 2025 signals liquidity pressure, not strength.
  • Wayfair, Home Depot, and Bed Bath & Beyond Canada crush Linen Chest on scale and traffic.
  • If credit tightens before holiday 2026, vendor support and inventory access turn fragile.

What makes Linen Chest unique

  • Family-owned since Montreal, Linen Chest pairs omnichannel retail with custom home services.
  • Its custom window-covering consults and at-home installs create higher-touch sales than discount rivals.
  • Thirty-seven Canadian stores anchor local brand recognition, especially Quebec’s 23-location concentration.

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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

2%
Chain Store Age
Jun 2nd, 2025
Canada's Linen Chest secures a $35 million credit facility

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.