Retail Operations Co-op
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- LCA - CAN - Corporate - Head Office - Toronto - ON, Canada
Compensation: approx. $43,000 - $45,000, 37.5 hrs per week · Full-time
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- Pay
- Compensation: approx. $43,000 - $45,000, 37.5 hrs per week
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Duration: January 2027 – April 2027
Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), Inc. is looking for a Co-op student to join our Retail Operations team for the Winter 2027! This is great exposure for students looking for careers in the CPG industry.
Reporting to Senior Manager, D2C Operations & Comm, the Retail Operations Co-op will assist in supporting Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), Inc. with retail performance and planning.
This placement is for Winter 2027.
Position: Retail Operations Co-op
Compensation: approx. $43,000 - $45,000, 37.5 hrs per week
Work location: Hybrid; 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work within the Lindt Canada Retail Operations team
- Lead and coordinate cross functional projects, partnering with teams across the organization to drive initiatives such as launching new tools, developing procedures, supporting process improvements, and sourcing sustainable supplies
- Revise and align internal operational processes and policies
- Support store maintenance related requests, as required
- Support with conference planning, meeting & event management
- Assist with planning and sourcing of store incentives
- Prepare reports and presentations for various retail projects
- Work with internal and external partners to source supplies, set up store service contracts, etc.
- Support with stores invoice processing and non-financial reporting
- Other duties, as required
Soft Skills/Requirements:
- Self-starter with a positive attitude, willingness to learn and embrace feedback
- Effectively communicates and articulates ideas with clarity
- Confident in preparing and delivering presentations
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Creative thinker with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset
- Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing to meet deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a diploma/degree in a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Previous experience in retail environment is considered an asset
To apply, please submit your application by October 30th, 2026.
We thank all those who have applied however, only selected candidates will be contacted.
Lindt is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinate cross-functional retail projects, support process and policy improvements, and assist with store maintenance, events, and incentive planning. Prepare reports and presentations, source supplies and service contracts, and support invoice processing and non-financial reporting.
Requirements
Applicants must be pursuing a diploma or degree in a related field and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; previous retail experience is an asset. The role calls for clear communication, presentation skills, attention to detail, initiative, creativity, adaptability to feedback, and the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
Skills
- Cross-Functional Project Coordination
- Retail Operations
- Process Improvement
- Operational Policy Alignment
- Store Maintenance Support
- Conference Planning
- Meeting and Event Management
- Incentive Planning
- Report Preparation
- Presentation Development
- Vendor and Partner Coordination
- Invoice Processing
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Written and Verbal Communication
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Retail
- Management & Leadership
- Administrative
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Retail Operations
- Retail Performance
- Retail Planning
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Direct-to-Consumer Operations
- Cross-Functional Projects
- New Tool Launches
- Procedure Development
- Process Improvement
- Operational Processes
- Operational Policies
- Store Maintenance
- Conference Planning
- Meeting Management
- Event Management
- Store Incentives
- Report Preparation
- Presentation Development
- Supply Sourcing
- Sustainable Supplies
- Service Contracts
- Invoice Processing
- Non-Financial Reporting
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Retail Experience
- Project Coordination