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Kent Building Supplies

Verified Job Source

Saint John, New Brunswick

Retail
1,001–5,000 people

About

Your Future with Kent starts here! Do you enjoy working as part of a team? From cashiers to store managers to marketing and purchasing, there are a wide variety of careers available. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting out, whether you want to progress on your current career path or try something completely new; we provide the training and opportunities to help turn your career goals into a reality. If you have a positive attitude and passion for home improvement, then apply today. We’re waiting to hear from you! About Kent Building Supplies: Kent has 49 retail locations and employs over 3,700 associates in communities across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador. With 3 sizes of retail stores, 1 contractor supply store, truss plants, distribution centres and a head office, you will be sure to find a career right for you! Our Head Office - From Human Resources to Marketing to Purchasing, see if you have what it takes to join the talented team of professionals at our Head Office. Our Stores - If you enjoy working with the public and are seeking a challenging, fast-paced work environment, one of the Kent retail locations may be right for you. We have a wide range of part-time, full-time and management positions. Our Distribution Centre - Get involved behind the scenes! Our Distribution Centre needs energetic individuals like you to keep stock moving smoothly from our vendors to the store shelves for our customers.

Open positions

Office Manager

On-site · Shediac

Oversee store office operations, including cashier scheduling and supervision, payroll, deposits, inventory adjustments, ledger reviews, credits, and supply orders. Lead and support associates through training, clear communication, performance feedback, and fair resolution of associate and customer concerns.

Cashier

On-site · Antigonish

Operate registers, scanners, and payment terminals to process customer transactions accurately, including refunds and payments. Assist customers, bag purchases, resolve customer issues, and keep the service area clean and orderly.

Flooring Associate

On-site · Dartmouth

Assist customers with flooring projects by identifying their needs, recommending suitable products, and driving sales through engagement and product knowledge. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up on sales opportunities, resolve customer concerns, maintain safety and service standards, and support other store areas as needed.

Paint Associate

On-site · Dartmouth

Engage customers, understand their project needs, and recommend suitable products while driving sales and sharing product knowledge. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, maintain awareness of promotions and market conditions, and provide safe, efficient customer service.

Gatehouse Associate

On-site · Dartmouth

Control site access, verify purchases and inspect loads, process payments, and monitor yard activity to protect company assets. Report incidents and policy violations, maintain accurate records, provide courteous customer service, and help direct vehicle traffic safely.

Assistant Store Manager - Sales and Services

On-site · Corner Brook

Oversee sales and operations across customer-facing departments, supporting Retail, Pro, and Install Sales performance while aligning staffing, inventory, and sales priorities with store leadership. Develop associates, lead operational improvements and change initiatives, and promote a safe, collaborative workplace with a strong customer experience.

Paint Associate - Part Time

On-site · Fredericton

Help customers understand their needs and select suitable paint and project products by providing recommendations and product knowledge. Drive sales, prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, maintain awareness of promotions, and uphold safety and customer service standards.

Human Resources Business Partner

On-site · St. John's

Partner with store and district leaders to plan and deliver recruitment and other HR solutions, including hiring, onboarding, engagement, and talent development. Lead and support recruitment coordinators, manage candidate screening and approvals, coordinate recruitment projects and events, and improve recruitment processes.

Department Manager - Freight Flow

On-site · Dartmouth

Lead and coach the overnight freight team, setting expectations for safety, customer service, and merchandising while supporting associate performance and development. Oversee freight processing, inventory tasks, and merchandising execution to ensure efficient operations and a customer-ready sales floor.

Paint Associate

On-site · Summerside

Engage customers, understand their project needs, recommend suitable paint and related products, and support sales through product knowledge and awareness of promotions. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, resolve challenges, and maintain high standards of safety and service.

Installation Services Sales Specialist- Kitchens

On-site · Corner Brook

Assist customers with installation service projects by assessing their needs, recommending suitable solutions, and providing expert product advice. Drive sales by preparing quotes and material lists, following up with customers, meeting sales targets, and resolving customer concerns.

Appliances Sales Specialist

On-site · Summerside

Assist customers with appliance purchases by assessing their needs, providing expert product and financing advice, and closing sales. Maintain showroom and stock standards, support merchandising and product setup, prepare estimates, follow up on deliveries, and resolve customer concerns.

Overnight Freight Flow Associate

On-site · Fredericton

Receive, verify, and ship freight, then distribute products to departments and replenish retail stock. Support overnight operations by managing inventory, using electronic devices, and setting up flyers and advertisements.

Delivery Truck Driver, Class 5/Yard Associate

On-site · St. Stephen

Deliver building materials safely to private homes and construction sites while providing excellent customer service. Support yard, warehouse, and store operations by loading and unloading products, preparing trucks, maintaining vehicle safety, and reporting issues.

Human Resources Business Partner - Bilingual (FR/EN)

On-site · Moncton

Partner with store management and district leadership to plan and deliver recruitment and other HR solutions, including hiring, onboarding, employee engagement, and talent development. Lead and support recruitment coordinators, oversee candidate approvals and recruitment activities, and help improve hiring processes through research, events, and special assignments.

Driver Helper

On-site · St. John's

Load and unload customer vehicles, operate material-handling equipment, and pick, assemble, and pack customer orders. Maintain a clean and safe warehouse and lumber yard, report inventory or safety issues, and assist customers as needed.

Project Sales Associate

On-site · Corner Brook

Engage customers, understand their project requirements, and recommend suitable products and solutions while driving sales and meeting targets. Build and strengthen relationships with professional customers, prepare estimates and material lists, follow up on deliveries, and stay informed about products and market conditions.

Contractor Sales Administrator

On-site · Mount Pearl

Provide administrative support to the Contractor Sales team, including processing purchase orders for special-order materials and managing billing and invoicing. Handle incoming calls, maintain filing systems, communicate with colleagues about process issues, and perform other assigned administrative duties.

Seasonal Associate

On-site · Fredericton

Engage customers, understand their project needs, recommend suitable products, and support sales through product knowledge and suggestive selling. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, maintain awareness of promotions, and provide safe, efficient customer service.

Seasonal Sales Associate

On-site · Summerside

Engage customers, understand their project needs, recommend suitable products, and support sales through product knowledge and suggestive selling. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, maintain awareness of promotions, and resolve customer challenges while upholding safety and service standards.