Kitchen Designer - New York

Responsibilities

• Design and sell kitchen cabinetry and related products
• Cultivate strong relationships with homeowners, contractors, and architects
• Showroom operations
• Create detailed designs
• Drive sales through lead generation and networking

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.

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
• Absolutely 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

Why This Role Stands Out

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

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