• Kitchen & Bath Design Assistant

    Carter Lumber (Ludington, MI)


    Kitchen & Bath Design Assistant

     

    Ludington, MI

     

    Full Time

     

    Kitchen & Bath Design

     

    Entry Level

     

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    The Kitchen & Bath Design Team is looking for a Design Assistant! In this role, we need a proactive and reliable success-driven person! Since you will act as an assistant, you must be organized with time management skills. Since you will work with customers and vendors, you must be personable and a problem-solver. In all aspects, you must be willing to learn! This position offers a valuable learning experience with the potential for growth into a full-time Kitchen & Bath Designer role.

    Our Story

    Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, we are still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same.

    Description

    First and foremost, this role is to aid Kitchen Design and Sales Reps in designing using 2020 as well as in day-to-day activities. To maintain client relationships, you will keep up-to-date information on customers’ product use and trends. You will use the POS system for account set up, job entry, processing sales and to create purchase orders. You will process material orders with vendors and check all pricing on order confirmations. From there, you will coordinate with logistic companies on the ordered materials and their shipment. In some markets, you may schedule installations. This is a learning role with the goal of advancing into a Kitchen & Bath Designer position.

    Requirements

    + Knowledge of kitchen and bath cabinetry and proficiency in Design 2020 are preferred but not required; a strong ability to learn is highly valued, with training provided for growth.

    + Detail-oriented

    + Strong math skills: ability to calculate price quotes, discounts, and percentages

    + Excellent communication skills: ability to articulate ideas both verbally and in writing

    + Customer service experience and skills

    Benefits (full-time employees)

    + Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment

    + Short and Long-Term Disability

    + Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

    + Optional supplemental life insurance

    + Company-match 401(k)

    + Vacation time and paid holidays

    + Vendor incentives

    + Room for growth; we promote from within!

    + Military encouraged to apply!