Q&A With Century Communities Employees
Century Communities employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Century Communities
great company culture and work environment
Fun and professional people. Innovative teams and teamwork.
Better customer service, take accountability for issues and make fast repairs.
Other members of the leadership team are team oriented to get the job done and support people where needed. Decent direction in operations.
Amazing company, management is mature and they really care about their employees!
Q&A With Century Communities Employees
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What are your coworkers at Century Communities like?
Top Employee Response
Everyone does the work of 3 people.
Honestly, these are some of the most hardworking people I've ever met. Everyone here pulls more than their weight and has a work load that could easily be split into 3 jobs. Kudos to everyone who works here.
What is the daily attire at Century Communities?
Business Professional
What is Century Communities' policy towards pets in the workplace?
No animals are allowed in the building.
Does Century Communities drug test or do a background check?
Yes to both.
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Century Communities?
The job does not cut into my social life. At Century it's a personal choice whether or not you work long hours. If you fail to realize that long hours won't get you ahead then you miss out on your personal life. If you do your best and go home at 5 you'll be able to have a rich personal life.
How's the feedback proccess at Century Communities?
Feedback is usually ignored by upper management and human resources.
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Century Communities?
I wish I'd known how heavy the work load would be.
How secure do you feel at your job at Century Communities?
I'm very secure in my position. I know that my institutional knowledge and my own initiative for continued improvement are highly valued.
How challenged are you at Century Communities?
The workload is very challenging. I wish there were more time to devote to expanding skill sets though.
What are the team outings like at Century Communities?
Team outings are semi-annual and mandatory. They're fairly relaxed but all to often held at Top Golf, which isn't great unless you love golf.
What unique perks and benefits does Century Communities provide?
Some partners offer discounts to Century employees on items like appliances.
What's the office layout like at Century Communities?
Executive offices line the exterior. Cubicles for everyone else.
How does Century Communities make decisions around promotions?
There is no formal review system. Promotions are sporadic and usually only given when you request a raise after going above and beyond.
What's the company culture like at Century Communities?
Top Employee Response
This is a fast paced, brash and at times hostile work environment. Everyone does the work of three people.
What interview questions does Century Communities ask?
Top Employee Response
There are no standardized questions.
What part of Century Communities's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
Century Communities is expanding into new regions and creating greater saturation in existing markets. The fastest growing segments for Century would be entry level product which they've streamlined for faster build times and designed to reduce waste in order to deliver product at lower price points.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Century Communities?
Changes would have to start from the top down. To remove the hostile climate you'd need to make people feel safer about accepting blame/responsibility when things go wrong, provide adequate staffing so people aren't so over worked, and improve communication across every facet of the company.
What do people at Century Communities think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
The dual CEOs keep to themselves and major execs. They have a reputation for being ruthless businessmen and for putting profits over people.
How's the work life balance at Century Communities?
Top Employee Response
In general work life balance is BAD. Almost every employee does the work of about three people. Fire drill emergencies and late nights are a fact of life here.
What's the interview process like at Century Communities?
Very informal
What benefits does Century Communities provide?
Top Employee Response
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Retirement: 401K
What do you like best about the leadership team at Century Communities?
Top Employee Response
Honest and to the point.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at Century Communities?
Top Employee Response
Unlimited opportunity and potential
What are some of the best things about your team at Century Communities?
Surrounded by hard working people.
What makes you most happy at Century Communities?
Opportunity to learn and explore new skill sets.









