Design Center Consult Intern

Are you looking for a dynamic internship in a lively workplace committed to building great homes and neighborhoods? Arbor/Elite Homes is one of the fastest growing new home builders in Louisville and the surrounding areas. We are looking for interns with enthusiasm and skill to help provide even better experiences and higher-quality projects. When it comes to what sets Arbor/Elite Homes apart from other new home builders in Louisville, the first answer is our culture. Rather than chasing profits and cutting corners, our team puts quality and customers first. If you are creative and committed to helping people, you will love working with us!

What In It For You?

Advancement opportunities

Exposure to executive leadership

Opportunity to work with the largest new home builders in Louisville

Team outings and company-sponsored volunteer events

Shadowing and training experiences with knowledgeable professionals

Flexible schedule for students

Compensation available

What Will You Be Doing?

Assisting buyers with making selections to customize their home

Ensure that homebuyer(s) is aware of all options available

Entering customer information/selections into computer systems

Advise customers on interior design features (with respect to color, functionality, budget)

Provide complete product information detailing performance, durability, and maintenance of homebuyer(s) selections

Manage distribution of design center paperwork

Communicate with Sales, Purchasing, Homeowners and Trades as required to successfully execute the homebuilding process

Is knowledgeable and able to communicate the design center experience and the overall new home buying experience

Other duties as assigned or expected

What Will You Bring?

Prior design related experience with a production homebuilder a plus; not required

High School Diploma

2 years Collegiate Coursework preferred

Excellent customer service skills

Willingness to learn and adapt

Detail oriented, self-disciplined, and organized with excellent follow-up

Ability to deal with conflict & set expectations

Great listening skills and creative problem solving with the ability to find the root cause, as well as a solution

Must be a team-player with an enthusiastic attitude

Effective communication skills and a sense of urgency

High level of integrity

Good time management skills

Strong interpersonal skills with attention to detail

Strong computer skills

Able to establish priorities and meet deadlines

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands

Must be current with design trends in a variety of styles

Must have ability to read and understand architectural and structural blueprints

Financial knowledge as it relates to residential mortgage loans