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Arbor Homes

Builds new homes in affordable communities

Human Resources Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Morristown, IN, USA
In Person
People & HRHR Generalist & Employee Relations

About the job

Requirements
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills at all levels.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, along with basic math skills.
  • Better-than-average written and spoken communication skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal relationship-building and coaching skills.
  • Experience with human resources information systems and payroll systems.
  • Ability to handle and maintain highly confidential information.
  • A four-year degree in Human Resources, Business, Management, or Organizational Development.
  • A minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in human resources or Training/Organizational Development positions.
  • Knowledge and experience in human resources, organizational planning, recruitment, organizational development, employee relations, safety, employee engagement, and employee development.
Responsibilities
  • Assess the effectiveness of human resources practices and lead the development and implementation of improvements to advance the team member experience.
  • Analyze key performance indicators to identify trends and root causes of turnover, and present results and recommendations to the General Manager and Operations Team.
  • Help the leadership team develop its team member experience vision, facilitate goal setting, and create action plans to prioritize and align human resources programs with that vision.
  • Partner with the Corporate Director of Human Resources, General Manager, and Plant Manager to assess pay and incentive programs and develop and implement programs that drive retention and performance.
  • Oversee benefits and salary administration and payroll and attendance.
  • Oversee recruiting, screening, interviewing, and onboarding processes; anticipate staffing needs through close contact with the Operations Team and comply with hiring regulations and policies.
  • Ensure new hires are welcomed and integrated into their teams; manage orientation and the referral program; serve as a liaison between team members and team leaders; and facilitate resolution of identified issues.
  • Partner with the Training Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, and Environmental, Health and Safety Manager to ensure team members are trained on job skills, DAPIA, B.O.S.S., safety protocols and standards, and Lean organizational structure and housekeeping standards.
  • Train and coach Team Leaders, Area Coordinators, the Production Manager, and other leaders on setting clear expectations, recognizing team members, and addressing non-performance.
  • Facilitate leadership development workshops for Team Leaders.
  • Help assess leadership performance and advise the General Manager on development plans.
  • Lead training on interviewing, hiring, terminations, performance evaluations, and harassment.
  • Consult Corporate Human Resources to ensure policies comply with federal and state law.
  • Identify legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting human resources functions and ensure policies, procedures, and reporting comply.
  • Investigate employee relations issues and advise management on appropriate resolutions.
  • Ensure a process is in place to conduct performance evaluations according to program design.
  • Assist, train, and coach leaders on conducting two-way conversations, providing actionable feedback, and building trust with team members.

About the company

Arbor Homes builds new homes and neighborhoods in Central Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. It designs and constructs houses that are offered at affordable prices, with communities ranging from standard to low-maintenance options. The company expanded its reach by founding Silverthorne Homes for luxury move-up homes and by acquiring Elite Homes, then joining Clayton Properties Group to broaden its footprint. Through these efforts, Arbor Homes aims to increase home ownership by delivering high-quality homes at good value.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Indianapolis, Indiana

Founded

1994

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What believers are saying

  • Arrival Series targets first-time buyers with standardized layouts and smaller lots.
  • Arbor's Shepherd partnership sold a finished home and moved in its first family.
  • Franklin approved 202 homes on March 19, 2026, preserving near-term Indiana pipeline.

What critics are saying

  • BBB logged 44 complaints in three years, including unresolved drainage and framing defects.
  • Franklin residents fought Arbor's 2025 proposal over traffic, sewage, and bait-and-switch fears.
  • If warranty defects keep rising, Arbor loses trust and local approvals across Indiana.

What makes Arbor Homes unique

  • Clayton-owned Arbor Homes pairs national capital with Indiana-first affordable housing execution.
  • May 14, 2026, Arrival Series launched $199,995 homes in Louisville and Southern Indiana.
  • September 11, 2026, Timberland Springs won 285 lots, scaling entry-level product.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Planning Benefits
  • Fertility Treatment Support
  • Conference Attendance Budget
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Phone/Internet Stipend
  • Home Office Stipend
  • Stock Options
  • Company Equity