Kent Homes, a division of JD Irving, is seeking an energetic, tenacious and driven sales professional to work for our Dartmouth retailer.

Responsibilities: The incumbent will cultivate and maintain relationships with existing customers and establish and develop relationships with new customers to maximize revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the construction industry and the ability to execute business plans while also providing general office administration to the Sales Manager.

Requirements Skills:

• Experience in a sales support role
• Effective communication/phone skills
• The ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
• Strong computer skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• An energetic team player with a positive attitude
• Strong verbal and writing communication skills

This position will entail a 25-30 hour work week, with the possibility of working some evenings and weekends when required.

To explore this opportunity in more detail, please forward your resume, quoting competition number SA0501-CB, by Friday, May 23rd, 2008.

Remuneration is commensurate with education and experience.

Qualified candidates may send their resumes via mail, fax or email to the department of Human Resources at:

Kent Homes
70 Hudson St
Debert, NS  B0M 1G0
Fax: (902) 662-3716
Email: fitzner.glenda@kenthomes.com