Estimators are an essential part of our contractor sales team. They provide material lists and pricing to assist retail and contractor customers to plan and budget their projects.
We are currently hiring an Estimator for our Kent Contractor Supply store at – 10 Messenger Drive St. John's, Newfoundland
What you will do:
- Provide customer service to contractors and residential customers
- Is a resource for project sales and contractor sales representatives
- Produce quotes and material list for construction projects
What you will bring:
- Education in construction, engineering or 3D design (or equivalent work experience)
- Experience in construction, purchasing or sales of building materials
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- Independent, problem solver
- High attention to detail
- Strong communication skills both written and spoken
- Good organizational and planning skills
- Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Project Management tools
What we offer:
- A safe work environment
- Wellness program
- Scholarship and Bursaries
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Employee discount
- Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP contribution
- Continuous learning and Career advancement
Company Profile:
Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.
We employ over 3700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of the Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative which ensures our great product selection and pricing.
Kent Building Supplies is an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees, candidates, and customers.
If you have disabilities that require special accommodation please email, RetailRecruitment@kent.ca
To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. At Kent we promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Apply Online today or drop your resume off in store!
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
