Job Description
Build More Than a Career. Build a Future. At
Job DescriptionBuild More Than a Career. Build a Future.
At KENT, people don't just take jobs. They build careers. Whether you're leading a team, serving customers, creating content, managing projects, or building expertise in your field, you'll find opportunities to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles and advanced through experience, development, and hard work. If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape communities across Atlantic Canada, we'd love to hear from you. Join one. Grow with many.
If you ask our Sales Associateswhat they like best about working at Kent, they say they like working with people, learning about products and their functionality within customers' homes. They also enjoy being part of a great team, and flexible schedules with opportunities to advance.
Responsibilities
- Provide superior customer service – this includes greeting customers, providing information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries
- Maintain store standards – Inventory, Replenishment and Merchandising
- Learn about new products and attending department specific training when provided
- Work safely by following all safety standards.
- Prepare invoices, quotes, credit invoices and delivery invoices.
- Help store with the display of merchandising.
- Follow computerized operating system to keep inventory up-to-date in system if receiving new products or writing off the product through theft or damage.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and team player
- Sales and customer serviceexperience
- Possess a high level of attention to details
- Ability to lift 75 lbs.
- Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts)
- Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalentconsidered an asset
- Evening and Weekend Availability
What we offer:
- A safe work environment
- Wellness program
- Scholarship and Bursaries
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Employee discount
- Continuous learning and Career advancement
Seasonal Associate employer: Kent Building Supplies Inc.
At KENT, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and professional growth. Our commitment to employee development is evident through our comprehensive wellness programs, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advancement within the J.D. Irving, Limited organization. Working in our dynamic team environment in Eastern Canada not only allows you to contribute to operational excellence but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Kent Building Supplies Inc. Recruitment Team
