27 Oct
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Teknion
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Canada
As the Showroom Coordinator for Teknion’s Calgary Showroom, you are the face of our brand, responsible for delivering a superlative guest experience to all visitors. This is a hospitality-focused and dynamic role.
You will act as the ultimate host, ensuring every client visit—from a quick drop-in to a major presentation is flawless. This includes booking, welcoming, organizing meeting logistics, coordinating catering, and maintaining an immaculate, best-in-class product presentation area.
The ideal candidate is a confident, quick-thinking self-starter with a meticulous eye for detail and a deep commitment to service excellence. You'll combine administrative efficiency, operational oversight, and a commitment to continual improvement to ensure the showroom experience directly supports the Alberta Team in achieving regional sales objectives.
Showroom Experience
- Elevate the initial guest impression by personally welcoming all showroom visitors and anticipating their needs to ensure maximum comfort and satisfaction.
- Manage the end-to-end hospitality experience for client meetings, tours, and presentations, including proactive coordination of premium catering, beverage service, and external support staff.
- Serve as a skilled brand ambassador by conducting impromptu showroom tours for unannounced guests when sales staff are unavailable.
- Provide essential support during occasional evening events and after-hours functions.
- Lead logistical coordination for sales and marketing events, including managing personalized guest amenities and service items.
Showroom Operations
- Ensure immaculate hygiene and seamless operation functionality of all client and internal servery areas,
setting and managing team expectations for shared space maintenance.
- Provide instant, expert technical support for all office and AV/IT equipment to eliminate presentation delays or disruptions.
- Manage inventory and procurement of all hosting, catering, and business centre supplies to prevent service disruption.
- Manage logistics for showroom product updates and installations, coordinating required meetings, subcontractors, and delivery schedules.
- Manage the financial and vendor administrative pipeline, which includes processing Purchase Orders (PO), Cheque Requests, Invoicing, and maintaining accurate Vendor Master Records.
- Coordinate and maintain various team calendars and schedules to optimize time and resource allocation.
- Maintain and track a detailed record of all customer visits and showroom engagement metrics, providing essential data for showroom and sales strategy development.
- Serve as a reliable administrative resource for the British Columbia Team, providing essential local support.
- Contribute to regional sales initiatives by assisting with the coordination and administrative assembly of Request for Proposal (RFP) responses as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Post-Secondary education in Hospitality Management,
Business Administration, Sales, or Marketing or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in a high-end hospitality, service, or executive support environment where meticulous presentation and client-facing skills were paramount.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to understand how the showroom experience impacts the sales pipeline.
- Highly organized with the proven ability to multitask
- Must be a resourceful, detail-oriented and versatile individual
- Ability to work effectively with multiple internal teams and external stakeholders across various functional areas. Self-motivated individual with the initiative to do things before being requested. Able to deliver results and work independently.
- Process-driven and able to conceptualize new ways of doing things and delivering services
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite, Adobe Suite and Google applications
- Previous experience in a CRM environment
- Prior knowledge of the office furniture industry would be an asset
- An understanding of the Architecture and Design Industry would be an asset
- Bilingualism (French/English), both verbal and written, is a strong asset.
Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment and support a diverse workforce. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on re
📌 Showroom Coordinator (Canada)
🏢 Teknion
📍 Canada