Unit Turn at North Hampton Village
On June 14, the 2017 JES interns traveled to North Hampton Village in Columbia, Missouri. Upon arrival at the property, they were split into two teams and assigned the task of preparing and cleaning the units until they were move-in ready. While this team-building exercise gave interns the opportunity to see the work that goes […]
Volunteer Day at the Food Bank
In the month of July, employees from both the JES Holdings Columbia office and Atlanta office took time out of their day to volunteer at local food banks. The Atlanta Team went to the Atlanta Community Food Bank on Thursday, July 6, 2017. In total, 16 people from the Atlanta office were able to attend. […]
2017 Intern Field Trip
On June 15, the 2017 JES summer interns and their coaches traveled to St. Louis to celebrate their hard work during intern orientation week. Here, the group had the opportunity to visit some of the JES conventional properties, as well as enjoy some well-deserved relaxation time at a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game. Every intern […]
When the War Comes Home: Helping House Veterans
About 1.4 million veterans are considered at risk of homelessness due to poverty, lack of support networks and dismal living conditions in overcrowded or substandard housing. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, over 39,000 veterans are homeless on any given night. Below is a video highlighting the importance of providing housing support […]
JES Welcomes 2017 Summer Interns
JES Holdings and its affiliate companies recently hired 17 new interns to begin this summer. To kick off their internship, the JES Columbia office hosted a week-long intern orientation from June 12th through June 16th. The intern orientation began with a day full of introductions to the company and employees. This included learning about company […]
Employee Testimonial: Laura Benefiel
Laura Benefiel is the Executive Director at Country Club Care Center of Capital Health Management in Warrensburg, Missouri. She began working with Capital Health Management as the Director of Social Services at Crown Care Center 19 years ago and has since grown with the company. Laura enjoys her job because of the excellence of the […]
JES Wellness: Yoga & Pilates
In an effort to continue JES Wellness initiatives, the JES Holdings Columbia office hosted a week of yoga and Pilates for employees. Director of Human Resources Kerry Eales, who is also certified by Reebok Instructors Alliance – International and the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, led the office in two yoga sessions and two […]
JES Competes in Sand Volleyball
This summer, employees at the JES Holdings Columbia office joined a sand volleyball league hosted by the Deuce Pub & Pit. The team, Block You Like A Hurricane, had their most recent match on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, and at this match, the team succeeded in pulling off their first win! The employees who played […]
Punch Walk at Pointe North Senior Village II
JES Holdings affiliate companies Affordable Equity Partners (AEP) and Fairway Management (FWM) recently had their punch walk at Pointe North Senior Village II. “A punch walk is when AEP and FWM walk all the units in a new community in order to approve and turn the property over to leasing,” said Senior Leasing Specialist Rannie […]
Employee Appreciation: Charbonier Manor
Affordable Equity Partners (AEP) recently had the opportunity to recognize two Fairway Management (FWM) employees for their hard work and dedication. Charbonier Manor Property Manager Rebecca Smith and Maintenance Technician Dennis DeWald have proven that they are exemplary employees through their efforts at Charbonier Manor, a family community located in Florissant, Missouri. Smith and DeWald […]