Top Workplace in 2025, Find Your Lakewood Ranch Career Today
Neal Communities has once again been named to the Sarasota-Manatee Herald-Tribune Top Workplaces 2025 list for Sarasota and Manatee counties. This honor—driven entirely by employee feedback—reflects the Neal Difference: sincerity, integrity, and exceptional service.
We also received the 2025 Values Award for standout scores in how we live our values.
This is a celebration of our team’s teamwork and enduring commitment to helping people improve their lives every day.

Start Your Career With Neal Communities
Jobs near Lakewood Ranch, Florida at Neal Communities are full-time career roles based at the Neal Communities corporate headquarters at 5800 Lakewood Ranch Blvd North, Sarasota, FL 34240, and across Manatee County's Lakewood Ranch master-planned community. Neal Communities is Southwest Florida's largest locally owned home builder, named a 2025 Top Workplace, and actively hires in Lakewood Ranch for corporate, construction, design, and sales roles.
Lakewood Ranch is home to Neal Communities' corporate headquarters and design gallery. Corporate roles in accounting, marketing, HR, IT, land development, land acquisition, purchasing, drafting, and design are based here. Field roles in construction, new home sales, customer care, and warranty support Neal's active master-planned communities throughout the Lakewood Ranch area. Below is a list of positions we are always hiring for:
Exploring Other Cities in Southwest Florida?
Neal Communities is also hiring in nearby Manatee and Sarasota County cities. Browse openings near you:
- Jobs in Sarasota, FL — construction, sales, and office roles
- Jobs near Bradenton, FL — Manatee County opportunities
- Jobs near Parrish, FL — growing northern Manatee County community
- Jobs near Venice, FL — coastal Sarasota County roles
You can also view all careers across Southwest Florida or visit the Neal Careers homepage to search every open role.
Looking for project management roles? Explore our Project Manager Careers in Lakewood Ranch →
- Construction Management
- Land Development
- Land Acquisition
- Human Resource
- Marketing
- New Home Sales
- Purchasing
- Accounting
- Design Gallery
- Community Affairs
- Drafting
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As a financially-strong and expanding home builder, we offer our team members excellent growth potential across many fields. Click below to search our available job openings throughout the Neal family of companies.
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At Neal Communities, you’ll build your career – all while helping build dream homes for families. We offer generous compensation and benefits packages, as well as a great work/life balance.
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Working at Neal Communities, you can build a rewarding future, as part of a growing company, doing work that you love, in a place where your contributions matter. Look no further than Neal Communities!
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Hear From Our Team Member
Jennifer Hill, Warranty Coordinator
“What I love most about working at Neal is that they really care about the wellbeing of not only the employees but our homeowners. We focus on doing the right thing in all aspects and really make the day to day enjoyable and exciting. Between employee team events, trade appreciation events and volunteer opportunities there are so many ways to interact with coworkers and really feel like part of the family.”
FAQ
Is Neal Communities hiring?
Yes! We are always looking to add great talent to our team! Our recruitment needs are constantly evolving, we would like to invite you to visit our careers page to view our current job openings to determine what may be of interest to you! To view a list of our current openings, click on the “Search Jobs” tab.
How do I apply?
Neal is a terrific organization where you can build a rewarding future, as part of a growing company, doing what you love, in a place where your contributions matter. We’re excited to hear you are ready to apply online for your future career at Neal Communities! We are fortunate to have many well-qualified candidates inquire about opportunities within our organization. In order to fairly evaluate all candidates, we request anyone that wishes to be considered utilize our online application process. Click on the “Apply now” link to begin the process. All applicants are reviewed and considered by the hiring manager.
What is the interview process like at Neal?
In our commitment to hire the best candidates our interview process is intentionally rigorous, with the duration averaging two weeks. We thoroughly review every applicant, ensuring all levels of experience, talent, skills, enthusiasm and cultural fit are meticulously evaluated. The job description and qualifications are identified to ensure you carefully evaluate the position. When you meet with us, be sure to bring your questions. We believe this is a mutual selection process and your opportunity to learn more about the role, the organization, and the principles that guide us.
What should I expect during my first ninety days at Neal Communities?
During your first 90-days at Neal, you will learn a lot about your duties, your teammates, the company culture and workplace etiquette. You will also be exposed to many different aspects of the organization, gaining a strong understanding of Neal and the homebuilding industry.
What growth opportunities are available at Neal Communities?
Helping one another grow personally and professionally has always been a priority at Neal because we believe learning never stops. Whether you’re a member of our sales team, construction, warranty, accounting, marketing or any other department throughout the organization, each day provides new opportunities to thrive. We offer our employee’s several career development programs to ensure continuous personal and professional growth.
How would you describe the company’s values?
We are united by the common goal of helping people improve their lives! You are surrounded by team members who are dedicated to sincerity, integrity and providing exceptional service. We believe firmly in the concept of teamwork and that each employee contributes directly to our success. Doing the right thing is the core value that defines all of our enterprises and is universally applied to everyone in our organization. As a team we work together to ensure that even as times change, our values stay the same.
What are some of the benefits of working at Neal?
We know benefits are important to our employees, and we offer a generous benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability, 401k with a generous 6% company match, Life Insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident Coverage, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program, EAP and a Referral Bonus. We are proud to celebrate our employee’s every year at our Annual Years of Service event. We also host several employee events throughout the year like Bring your Child to Work Day, our annual Employee Health Fair, the Annual Chili Cook-Off and many more!
Where does Neal Communities build?
At Neal Communities, we’re proud to be Southwest Florida’s largest and most established locally owned private builder, creating vibrant communities across the region. From Sarasota and Manatee Counties to Hillsborough, and further south into Lee and Collier Counties, our work spans a wide range of dynamic locations. We’re committed to excellence in every home we build and every community we create.
As a part of our team, your career could take you to any of these growing areas. Whether you’re interested in construction, design, or customer service, we offer exciting careers throughout Sarasota, Manatee, Hillsborough, Lee, and Collier Counties. Explore the opportunities available at NealCareers.com and discover where your next career journey with us will take you!
How do I sign-up for your applicant tracking system if I have an account?
We utilize UKG Pro to manage and process applications for our job opportunities.
- Click on “Search Jobs” from the Neal Careers home page
- You will be taken to the Career Opportunities page. Click the “Sign In” link to access your UKG Pro profile
- Sign in using your email address and password or select “Create or reset your password”
- If you have any trouble, please contact the Career Center Hotline at (855) 381-2748 or careers@nealcommunities.com
Where is Neal Communities located?
Our corporate headquarters is located at 5800 Lakewood Ranch Blvd North, Sarasota, FL, 34240. Click here for a Map and Directions to our Corporate Headquarters.
Our South Region Offices are located at 58100 Bonita Grande Drive, Bonita Springs, FL, 34135.
Click here for a Map and Directions to our South Region Offices.
Our Design Gallery, PureStyle and Waterscapes are located at 8141 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202.
Click here for a Map and Directions to our Design Gallery, PureStyle and Waterscapes offices.
What jobs are hiring in Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Neal Communities is hiring in Lakewood Ranch for accounting, marketing, human resources, IT, land development, land acquisition, purchasing, drafting, and design gallery roles at the corporate headquarters, plus construction superintendents, new home sales associates, customer care coordinators, and warranty technicians for Lakewood Ranch communities.
Where is Neal Communities headquartered in Lakewood Ranch?
Neal Communities' corporate headquarters is located at 5800 Lakewood Ranch Blvd North, Sarasota, FL 34240. The Design Gallery, PureStyle, and Waterscapes offices are at 8141 Lakewood Main Street, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202. Main phone: 1-855-381-2748.
Is Lakewood Ranch a good place to work?
Yes. Lakewood Ranch is one of the top-selling master-planned communities in the United States and one of Florida's strongest job markets. Working at Neal Communities in Lakewood Ranch combines corporate-headquarters career growth with the lifestyle benefits of a top-ranked Manatee County community.
What corporate jobs does Neal Communities offer in Lakewood Ranch?
Neal Communities' Lakewood Ranch headquarters hosts corporate roles in accounting, marketing, human resources, IT, legal, land development, land acquisition, purchasing, drafting, community affairs, customer care, and design gallery operations. Roles range from entry-level to senior leadership and management.
What benefits does Neal Communities offer Lakewood Ranch employees?
Lakewood Ranch employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with 6% company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, a wellness program, voluntary critical illness and accident coverage, an employee assistance program, and a referral bonus.
How do I apply for a Lakewood Ranch job at Neal Communities?
Visit nealcareers.com and click Search Jobs to view current Lakewood Ranch openings. Submit your application through the UKG Pro applicant tracking system. A Neal Communities hiring manager will review your submission, and the interview process averages two weeks before a hiring decision.