What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Designer - New York position at Riverhead Building Supply Corp.?
Responsibilities
Kitchen Designer
Job description
Job Summary
The successful candidate will design and sell kitchen cabinetry and related products while cultivating strong relationships with homeowners, contractors, and architects. This includes showroom operations, creating detailed designs, and driving sales through lead generation and networking.
Qualifications
Kitchen Designer
Qualifications
- Proven sales experience• Outgoing, proactive professional demeanor• Strong computer background and experience with 2020 Design Software• Previous millwork design and project management experience• Strong math, language & computer skills (CAD, MS Word & Excel)• Well-spoken with a professional appearance• Familiarity with high-end sales and customer relationship building
Overview
Kitchen Designer
Job Description
Riverhead Building Supply (RBS) is a respected industry leader with over 800 team members across Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. We’re seeking a talented, driven Kitchen Designer to join our team and help customers bring their dream kitchens to life
We offer competitive pay based on experience and location:
This position is designed to evolve into a 100% commission-based role with earning potential of $100K–$400K . A 12–18 month salary guarantee is provided to support your transition. Exact compensation will be determined based on experience, location, role, and other factors permitted by law ranging from $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Why This Role Stands Out
This isn’t just another design job—it’s a career-defining opportunity. Here’s what makes it exceptional:
- Work in a well-appointed showroom- possibly the best on Long Island
- Meet clients at 5 showrooms across Long Island for maximum flexibility and exposure
- Access to premium brands that elevate your designs and impress your clients
- Amazing back-office support so you can focus on creativity and closing sales
- Never-ending contractor leads from RBS’s extensive network of professionals
- Collaborate with 40 Designers across 10 showrooms—benefit from shared buying power, insights, and team synergy
This is your chance to be part of a high-performing design community backed by a company with unmatched resources and reputation.
At RBS, you will have:• Amazing people to work with that help you succeed.• Work/life balance with a culture of kindness and respect.• Company-hosted family events.• Rewarding careers with supportive management.• Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.• Professional Development | On-site & virtual training• Stability from our long history of success and growth.• Superior benefits including 401K, Med/Dent/Rx, LTD, Life, Ancillary benefits, Flex Spending, discounts & more• The opportunity to grow your career and move up the ladder!
Core Values
We are committed to a culture that reflects our values. All team members are expected to model these in every interaction:• Championing Customer Needs – Prioritize customer satisfaction and service excellence• Acting with Honesty and Integrity – Do the right thing, always• Following Policies and Procedures – Ensure compliance and consistency• Working Safely – Promote a safe and healthy work environment• Teamwork – Collaborate, support, and treat others with respect
Whether you're an experienced designer or ready to take your creativity to the next level, we offer the tools and support to help you thrive.
Riverhead Building Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer that respects the worth and dignity of all employees.EOE, including disability and veteran status.
📞 For more information, call: 631.591.8100
Kitchen Designer