KB Home Reviews
Updated May 6, 2022
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- "Long hours and absolutely no concern for an employees desire to balance or even have a personal life." (in 12 reviews)
- "Upper management is disconnected with what sales counselors experience on the sales floor." (in 7 reviews)
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- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great reputation, good team environment, excellent product.
Cons
There is limited growth potential to higher management positions.
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Large publicly traded company with national presence.
Cons
Negative culture from top down. Head of Land only wants to talk down to you. Micromanage markets from California in lieu of trusting divisions' decisions. Mismanagement ultimately lead to me deciding to leave the company.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Flexible enough. Opportunity for growth.
Cons
Unpredictable days. Work culture could be better.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
-Energy Star Certified Builder -Community Team Meetings every week or more depending on issues -No price escalations
Cons
-5 day workweek including weekends :(
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Experience building, work with a lot of great people, learn a ton
Cons
Glass ceiling, takes years to get a promotion
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Cool I liked working here
Cons
Not that cool honestly but ok
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
For the most part you get left alone to do your job and great benefits.
Cons
You have a lot of meetings and management doesn’t seem to be in touch with the field. Minimal room for growth.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
The team atmosphere is amazing and there is a strong non-monetary benefit package.
Cons
There is no transparency from the corporate level to the division level and that translates all the way down. KB puts additional responsibilities on each team member while providing below industry standard wages.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
fun business and money is good in up markets
Cons
Politics are pretty tough here
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Nice place to work but nothing above standard expectations
Cons
the employees were very caddy and the upper management seemed to play favorites. They didn't treat you poorly if you weren't a favorite but there were obviously favorites
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KB Home has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 301 reviews left anonymously by employees. 65% of employees would recommend working at KB Home to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.
65% of KB Home employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated KB Home 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at KB Home to be coworkers, benefits, career development and the cons to be culture, work life balance, management.
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