Centex Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good place to hang"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"The continuous training and availibility to learn and grow as an employee. Good recruitment of talent."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be confident, but not overly confident. Make sure your facts are straight."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"My family life suffers, I work 50-60 hours a week to cover both QA and LP. Pay is extremely low for performing two management jobs, with little or no raises for a two year period, even if performance is exemplerary."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change the cost of living and pay increase process. With cost of living raising 4-5% a year, a max of 2%, more like a 1% raise is not nearly enough. This especially goes when the company is spending billions to buy more companies."

"Great company when they have work."

"It was a fun dynamic place to work."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"I really enjoyed the management team and their ongoing training during the market changes."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"None they are no longer in business"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"The products were not as competitive as our competition"

"the company is just ok to work for"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"consistant work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"get promises in writing"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"they make a lot of false promises"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"look at your upper management employees"

"Ryland Homes was a great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"It was a corporate structure and the employees were treated well."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Things got very tough with the collapse of the housing market."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More positive feedback was needed from management."

"Life at Centex Corp"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Great senior management, fantastic staff, quality of workmanship."

"Great company to learn the Sub-prime Mortgage business,"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Great way to the learn the business, had good training"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be aggressive and work hard, learn all you can"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Too many politics, and management did not stay long"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better management that was more knowledgeable"

"Excellent place to work when the economy turns around."

"As far as this reveiw is concerned it is what it is goog is good."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"The people I beleive when you work among good people then likeing or even love a job is easy thats what I think of Centex Homes."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"really the only thing I can say is I wished the did not half to down size then I wouldnt be affected."

"Solid Mortgage Comapny"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Professional atmosphere with a solid support system."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You can be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Some of the loans were too risky."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More moral improving events."

"Worked very hard, rewarded well"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Great money, training, the job itself!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest with yourself - you want to love this work to do this job"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"the 80 hour weeks, and inflexibility to have time off after working 14 days straight"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management as changed - the were acquired by Pulte Homes"

"Nice company but inadequate compensation."

"You will not become a pro working for centex"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"The home Buyers"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be aware of being qualified."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"The lack of profesional people."

"Centex was a great opportunity."

"This job was a good starter position as it gave you a little of all of the mortgage aspects to work on."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"My supervisor was amazing to work for. This company gave me some expirence in underwriting, audit, processing, and some closing. I like that it introduced more than just the processing part of the industry."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"I think that due to them having you play so many roles ie: underwriter, processer, audit, closing... one is never really able to be the best at any of the possitions. There was no real form of training."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There needs to be more training, and more specified roles so that the proper attention can be placed on all aspects of the positions available."