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.
On-site · Gander
Lead the department team, drive sales, execute merchandising plans, and maintain strong customer service and safety standards. Manage inventory and loss prevention, coach associates, resolve concerns, and support store-wide operational initiatives.
On-site · Truro
Process customer purchases and refunds accurately using cash registers, scanners, payment terminals, and the D365 computer system. Provide customer assistance, maintain the checkout area and front-end merchandise, direct phone calls, and support other departments as needed.
On-site · Lower Sackville
Engage customers, understand their construction and renovation needs, recommend suitable products and solutions, and drive sales toward weekly, monthly, and annual targets. Prepare quotes and material lists, follow up with customers, maintain product and promotion knowledge, and provide safe, efficient customer service.
On-site · Atholville
Support coordinated operations across Retail, Pro, and Install Sales, while overseeing departments, sales-floor standards, inventory, safety, and customer experience. Coach department leaders and associates, help achieve sales and margin targets, and collaborate with store leadership to align priorities and accountability.
On-site · Saint John
Enter and update retail, promotional, and customer-specific pricing data, research competitor pricing, and prepare data for system uploads. Maintain data integrity and tracking sheets, support weekly price reviews, and assist with reporting and pricing team processes.
On-site · Moncton
Create kitchen plans using 20/20 design software and details provided by salespeople. Collaborate with kitchen salespeople to meet customer expectations, deliver designs on time, and maintain organized records.
On-site · Halifax
Follow established procedures and train cashiers, gatehouse associates, and receivers. Coordinate with customers, vendors, head office accounting, and associates to ensure paperwork is processed on time, and perform other assigned duties.
On-site · Moncton
Lead building materials yard, shipping, order picking, inventory integrity, and applicable fleet operations to support retail, Pro, and Install Sales. Maintain safe and efficient operations, analyze performance data, and coach associates while partnering with front-end leaders to improve fulfillment and profitability.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
