On average, employees at Centex give their company a 4.3 rating out of 5.0 - which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Centex employees are Administrative Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.5 and Construction Managers with a rating of 4.4.
"The best management practices I have ever seen in the industry."
What do you like about working at Centex?
"As a construction manager, having never been in that position before, there was constant management training. I also learned a lot from my immediate supervisor."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"This company is closed down also although are still selling inventory. Otherwise I would say - be prepared as it will be the most extensive interview you will ever have."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"This was without a doubt the most politically oriented corporation I have ever worked for. It seemed people were trying so hard to be buddies with upper management your accomplishments didn't seem as important as they should."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"The only problem that I could see for this management was the political Dog eat dog atmosphere."
"Overall it was one of the better places I have worked"
What do you like about working at Centex?
"They left me alone to do my work and figure most of it out for myself"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be on time and know that you are the right one for the job"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"none That I care to share. some are good some were really bad."
"Great place to work"
What do you like about working at Centex?
"They were open minded about day to day issues and gave you tools to change or fix issues as needed."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"No longer here in TN. They no longer do residential homes."
What do you like about working at Centex?
"The money, and benifits. The learning experience was great also."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"It's not what or where I really want to be or do."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Nothing really at all. Maybe try not cutting hours so much."
What do you like about working at Centex?
"the culture was great and the support was excellent. they allowed youto think out of the box"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"be up front, make sure you understand waht it is like to work for a public company"
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"being a public company you get lost in the amount of employees"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"listen to top management and practice what you preach. need more buy in discussions"
"Centex was a great company to work for!"
What do you like about working at Centex?
"there is always a challange in the respect level for hard workers such as myslef was there."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"the merger with Pulte was a tailspin for most of the employees"
What do you like about working at Centex?
"I enjoyed the business of home building, getting out to the field to see neighborhoods being built."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Ask targeted questions as to the core job responsibilities and clarify what support is provided for gaps with experience."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"The location was not right for my family. The DP was a former controller who had difficulty letting go of the finance responsibilities."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Make a better effort to define expectations and more focus on training and mentoring employees"
What do you like about working at Centex?
"Great vision, took care of people, great systems and teamwork"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"The company has been bought by Pulte Homes and so I do not know what it is like now."
What don't you like about working at Centex?
"Very large company and sometimes it loses focus on the basics"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"The company should of never sold to Pulte Homes as it was good the way it was."
"Company sold itself to its competition."
"Centex Homes, dba Real Homes is close to being the perfect company."
Centex has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 49 Centex Review Ratings left anonymously by Centex employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Centex.
Centex employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Centex employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Centex Salaries by Job Title.
100% of employees would recommend working at Centex with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Centex 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 4.0 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at Centex is a Executive Vice President at $301,000 annually. Browse Centex Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Centex is a Direct Care Staff Person at $16,000 annually. Browse Centex Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Centex to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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