About the Role
As the Retail Operations Coordinator, you will support key operational initiatives and programs across Chanel Canada boutiques, working cross-functionally with boutique teams, retail management, and corporate partners.
Responsibilities
- Support retail operations.
- Collaborate with boutique teams to identify operational improvements.
- Support change management activities, including stakeholder engagement, communication, and training to maximize adoption of new processes, tools, or standards.
- Act as a liaison between boutiques and head offices, ensuring local needs are addressed and best practices are shared.
- Maintain all new and existing operational processes and ensure boutique alignment.
- Scale solutions that optimize both front of house and heart of house operations.
- Participate in boutique operational activities, launches, inventory management, asset protection, and compliance projects, driving a culture of accuracy and vigilance.
- Monitor the rollout of existing & new technologies, systems, and tools to elevate boutique operations.
- Partner with boutique management to implement strategies that reduce risk, control costs, and improve the overall customer and employee experience.
- Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative solutions, piloting new ideas, and sharing learnings broadly.
- Organize and facilitate regular project update meetings, workshops, and feedback sessions to ensure alignment and momentum.
- Serve as a role model for adaptability, resilience, and positive change.
- Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication of status updates, and outcomes to all stakeholders.
- Partner with the Retail Operations Manager and other leaders to synchronize project efforts and share resources.
- Uphold and communicate Chanel’s values, standards, and expectations in all project activities.
Requirements
- 2-4 years boutique operations experience.
- Experience with RFID, Point of sale, Coupa and Microsoft 365 an asset.
- Tech savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail, urgency, and accountability.
- Passion for driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Skills
- RFID
- Point of sale
- Coupa
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Office
- Project management software
- Communication
- Relationship-building
- Analytical mindset
- Attention to detail
- Urgency
- Accountability
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Fixed-term
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
Salary/Compensations
- $60-65kCAD annually + bonus
Benefits
- Wellbeing programmes
- Learning and development opportunities
- Parental leave for all parents globally
About the Company
- Chanel is a world leader in creating, manufacturing and distributing luxury products, including Ready-to-Wear, Accessories, Fragrances, Makeup, Skincare, Jewellery and Watches.
- Founded by Gabrielle Chanel in 1910, the House remains dedicated to quality craftsmanship and offering high-end creations.
- At present, Chanel employs more than 32,000 people worldwide.
- As an independent company, its core values are grounded in: Exceptional creation and client experience, Nurturing human potential, Having a positive impact – on people, the environment and communities around the world.
- As part of this, the House promotes arts, culture and creativity, while investing significantly in key areas including research & development, sustainability, and innovation.
- Chanel is dedicated to creating the conditions for people to perform at their best, building on their strengths and enabling them to benefit from new opportunities.
- It offers a unique working environment where people are given time to understand the brand, the business, and develop their personal motivations.
- This means everyone can grow, continue to be inspired and feel included, now and in the future.
- The company fosters true collaboration and respect for all, grounded in the belief that diversity is essential to the success of the organisation and its people.
- Chanel remains committed to rewarding people competitively.
Equal Opportunity
- At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress.
- We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams.
- We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL.
- CHANEL CANADA ULC. welcomes all applicants for this position.
- We are committed to fair and accessible employment practices.
- Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
