Job Description

Date posted:

September 22, 2025

Pay:

CA$18.00-CA$22.00 per hour

Job description:

Job description

Kingdon Timber Mart

is a one stop shop for lumber, building materials, hardware, home finishes and so much more! We have 5 Retail Locations across the Kawartha and East Highlands Peterborough and Havelock-Belmont-Methuen areas. We also manufacture design and supply wood roof trusses and floor trusses as well as engineered wood products to our customers.

About Us:

Founded over 90 years ago, Kingdon Timber Mart is specialized in providing exceptional products to the local building industry. We are invested in giving the best possible result to our clients through our services.

We are looking for a

Sales Associate

to join our team today!

Why Work with Us:

We offer a Generous Compensation Package!*
Competitive Wage Performance/ profit sharing Bonuses Vacation allotment Health and Dental Benefits Company Matched RRSP

ROLE

: The Sales Associate is responsible for working with customers, answering telephone inquiries, general housekeeping in their respective departments, maintaining products and merchandising displays in their departments.

The Sales Associate reports directly to the Store Manager.

DUTIES:

write up customer special orders in compliance with store policy and procedures maintain product price point and identify tickets on shelf displays and hooks become familiar with all products sold mixing paint - tint paint for customers colour match scanning system cutting keys key lock sets keep merchandise displays fresh and attractive in appearance stocking shelves after products have been properly received answering phones and directing the call to the appropriate team member attend all training courses as requested by management in relation to store procedures, safety, products, etc. be fully knowledgeable about Company policies and procedures ensure that products on sale or promotion are properly identified and tagged be friendly, courteous and helpful to all customers and staff be prepared to work in other departments as required assume other duties and responsibilities as requested by the store manager

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Good visual acuity Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack Close vision for computer work Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Experience that could help:

construction estimating Plumbing knowledge electrical knowledge construction knowledge paint knowledge hardware knowledge tools knowledge merchandise
Job Type: Full-time

Salary: starting at $18 per hour and up depending on experience

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:

English not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Lakefield, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person