Team Member Handbook

The Team Member Handbook provides you with the guidelines and general principles by which Centerspace operates. In the Handbook, you will find basic policies and benefit programs as well as general expectations for our team members. The Handbook refers to our Policy Manual in many places for further detail about specific policies and procedures.

Time Off to Vote
Centerspace encourages team members to fulfill their civic responsibility by participating in elections.  Generally, team members are able to find ...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:23 PM
Bereavement Leave
Centerspace recognizes the need for team members to take time off from work following the loss of a loved one, and provides paid Bereavement Leave for this ...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:24 PM
Jury Duty
Centerspace encourages team members to fulfill their civic responsibilities by serving jury duty when required.  Regular full-time team members are...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:24 PM
Benefits Continuation (COBRA)
The federal Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) gives regular full-time team members and their qualified beneficiaries the opportunity to...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:24 PM
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Centerspace cares about the health and well-being of its team members and recognizes that a variety of events can disrupt their lives, and that sometimes pr...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:25 PM
Parental Leave for School Visits
Centerspace recognizes the value of parental involvement in their children’s education and expects team members and managers will work together to schedule ...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:25 PM
Volunteer Leave
At Centerspace, we believe in Serving Others, especially in the communities in which we operate.  To encourage our team members to actively partici...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:25 PM
Timekeeping
Accurately recording time worked is the responsibility of every non-exempt team member.  Federal and state laws require Centerspace to keep an accu...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:25 PM
Paydays
Team members are paid on a bi-weekly basis, with paydays every other week on Friday.  Each paycheck will include earnings for all work performed th...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:25 PM
Employment Termination
Termination of employment is an inevitable part of the employment cycle within any organization, and many of the reasons for termination are routine. &n...
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 2:34 PM