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Construction Assistant Builder

Arbor Homes
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2027
About The Role

Arbor Homes (Elite Homes) is seeking an Assistant Builder to join our Louisville team. As an Assistant Builder, you'll be responsible for playing a supportive role in the quality construction of our customer’s homes. You will assist in the entire home building process, while going through the training required to develop into a Construction Assistant Builder. You'll draw upon your experience and the experience of a designated Builder to follow-through on company construction standards and will offer fair, prompt, and courteous attention to address customer concerns and manage that customer relationship.

Why Arbor/Elite?

A solid home requires a solid foundation; an upstanding builder with deep roots and an impeccable reputation. For over 40 years, Elite Homes has solidified itself as that company, making us a trusted partner through the most significant changes in a home buyer’s life.

Our commitment to excellence is our commitment to our buyers. We understand that we’re not just building their house. We’re building their home, their sanctuary, a place for family gatherings and celebrations. We work tirelessly to make their dream home a reality.

Working in the homebuilding industry is a rewarding experience that allows you to be a part of a team that delivers that dream. We don’t just sell and build new homes; we also manage the business and its team members, acquire land, develop land, provide customer service, and have accounting and administrative functions that support our business operations.

What’s In It For You?

  • Base salary bonus opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Exposure to executive leadership
  • Opportunity to work with the largest new home builders in Indianapolis
  • Team outings and company-sponsored volunteer events
  • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off!
  • Access to health and life insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, company discounts, etc.

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Focus on the training and supervision of trade partners utilizing job schedules and trade scopes of work.
  • Oversee the construction, inspection, and scheduling of the entire home to ensure the home is completed within the allotted cycle time.
  • Ensure all work is done by trades meets or exceeds quality standards.
  • Strive to deliver a “Zero Punch List” home by being hands on with the finishing stages of the home. Correcting and fine tuning a home so it meets our quality standards.
  • Maintain the community appearance, showcase homes, models and sales center.
  • Be responsible to clearly communicate with a Construction Superintendent, Sales Manager, Trade base, and Home Owners.
  • Provide trade partner feedback to your supervisor concerning the trade partner’s overall performance.
  • Approve trade partner POs upon satisfactory completion of work and validate all material deliveries for quantity and condition.
  • Walk assigned homes twice a day at a minimum
  • Ensure job site cleanliness, Safety and SWPPP compliance as required by State & Federal guidelines as well as company policy.
  • Attend construction meetings and training classes as scheduled
  • Other duties as assigned

What Will You Bring?

  • Demonstrated leadership experience
  • Must possess strong time management & organizational skills
  • Must Possess strong interpersonal skills
  • Must be computer literate and comfortable using phone applications, word and excel
  • Must have current Driver’s License and good driving record
  • Must have valid auto insurance
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Some college preferred
  • Construction and/or customer relations experience is a plus

This is subject to change based on needs or if special circumstances should arrive.

Elite Homes/Arbor Homes is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Elite Homes/Arbor Homes participates in E-Verify

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