Product Assistant - Fashion

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Montréal, QC, CAN
Hybrid
Junior
Fashion • Retail • Wearables
The Role
Support the buying and product team across product development lifecycle. Maintain product documents and systems, analyze product performance, assist seasonal program selection, manage product data accuracy, and participate in cross-functional meetings.
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Company Description

We’re RCL - Reitmans Canada Limited. We’ve been part of the fabric of Canada’s fashion landscape since 1926, and today, we’re elevating our iconic brands – Reitmans, RW&CO, and PENN. Penningtons – more than ever before.

Our vision is to empower Canadians to live confidently, and our mission is to create collections of uncompromising style and quality for all. 

With close to 400 stores nationwide and collections designed right here at home, in Canada, we offer an exceptional customer experience. What drives us? A clear vision, unwavering commitment to our customers, and the passion of our thousands of employees across the country.

Job Description

The Opportunity

A true gateway into a career in fashion.

If you’re equal parts creative and analytical, this role is for you.

Step into the world of Fashion.  You’ll support the buying and product team while getting hands-on exposure to product development, from concept to final product.

Think trend-driven, fast-moving, and detail-focused. You’ll play a key role in bringing collections to life—balancing aesthetics, product strategy, and execution.

What You’ll Do

  • Maintain and update key tools and documents (lookbooks, purchase orders, product files)
  • Support the Product Management team in building and selecting seasonal programs
  • Assist in analyzing best sellers and product performance with the Product Manager
  • Own product data in internal systems—ensuring everything is accurate and up to date
  • Prepare for and participate in cross-functional meetings

Qualifications

What Makes You a Fit

  • College degree in fashion or a related field
  • 1+ year of relevant experience in product, buying, or a related area
  • Bilingual (English/French), with the ability to work with vendors worldwide
  • Passion for fashion and product development
  • Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail

Additional Information

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Ultimate Flexibility*: Enjoy a hybrid work environment that ensures the perfect balance between work and personal life.
  • Well-Being First: Access a comprehensive benefits program designed to take care of you.
  • Flexible Time Off*: Paid leave, sick days, and vacation time to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
  • Exclusive Discounts*: Enjoy 50% off regular-priced items from PENN. Penningtons, Reitmans, and RW&CO.
  • Referral Rewards*: Refer your professional network and earn a bonus for helping us grow our talented team
  • Growth opportunities*: Annual bonuses, career advancement, and tuition reimbursement to help you reach your professional goals.

*Certain conditions apply

Total rewards are aligned with your employment status, offering different perks depending on whether you're full-time, part-time, or under contract.

Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone belongs. If you are contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation required throughout the recruitment process. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to support an accessible candidate's experience.

The use of Artificial Intelligence may be used for candidate screening purposes.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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Skills Required

  • College degree in fashion or a related field
  • 1+ year of relevant experience in product, buying, or a related area
  • Bilingual (English/French) with ability to work with vendors worldwide
  • Passion for fashion and product development
  • Organized, proactive, able to juggle multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail
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The Company
HQ: Montreal, Quebec
3,002 Employees
Year Founded: 1926

What We Do

Why Reitmans (Canada) Limited At RCL (as we affectionately call ourselves), every moment of every day revolves around our customers and our love of fashion. We believe fashion empowers our customers to put their best foot forward when it matters the most. From the design table to the stores, we are always finding new ways to create memorable experiences, backed by a strong brand portfolio and powered by the most passionate people in the industry. We are proud of our almost one hundred years of history as Canada’s fashion retail icon, and we have a remarkable story to tell. Operating under three flagship brands – Reitmans, PENN. and RW&CO. – we thrive by demonstrating our passion for fashion. Our innovation and drive to constantly raise the bar on customer experience is complemented by our dedicated and talented team – our most important asset. Being RCL is all about caring for our people, working collaboratively and authentically, while inspiring performance. Our values come to life through the passionate people we hire, the charities we support and business relationships we create both in Canada and abroad. Come fashion your new career with us careers.smartrecruiters.com/ReitmansCanadaLteLtd/en

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