Job Application for Environmental Service Aide at National Lutheran Communities & Services

The Village at Orchard Ridge – Where Environmental Aides Make Everyday Shine!

Job Title: Environmental Aide (Housekeeper)
Job Type: PRN/As needed
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $14.75 - $18.25/hour (Final offer based on your unique skills, experience, and professional background)

Start the new year with a fresh start and brighter opportunities at a place that feels good to work in every day. At The Village at Orchard Ridge, a National Lutheran Community, you’re not just clocking in—you’re stepping into a fun, welcoming environment where what you do truly matters to residents and teammates alike.

As an Environmental Aide (Housekeeper), you help make the entire community shine—literally and figuratively. Your attention to detail, upbeat attitude, and pride in your work keep our spaces sparkling, cozy, and safe, supporting residents’ comfort and well-being while giving you the satisfaction of seeing your impact right away. If you’re ready to make 2026 your year for something cooler, more meaningful, and more you, this is the perfect place to bring your energy, grow your skills, and brighten every day.

Why You'll LOVE Working with US:

Make Every Day Brighter: Ensure our residents enjoy clean, safe, and comfortable spaces that truly feel like home.
Be a Difference-Maker: Your attention to detail and pride in your work help create a healthy, uplifting environment for everyone.
Team Spirit: Join a supportive, positive team that values collaboration and celebrates shared success.
Shape the Resident Experience: Take pride in knowing your work directly impacts the happiness and quality of life of our residents.
Grow With Us: Access professional development opportunities and be part of an innovative, resident-focused community.

Wat You’ll Do:

Provides high-level environmental services and maintains cleanliness throughout the facility
Works closely with the Environmental Services Team to ensure operational excellence for residents, visitors, and staff
Cleans and sanitizes resident rooms, dining areas, restrooms, and common spaces
Handles equipment and furniture maintenance, including cleaning wheelchairs and Geri chairs
Collects and disposes of trash according to procedures
Responds to emergency spills and assists with special cleaning requests
Moves facility property and furnishings as assigned
Reports needed repairs to supervisors
Performs other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

Previous housekeeping or environmental services experience preferred, especially in healthcare or senior living
Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Friendly, respectful attitude and strong communication skills
Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and resident satisfaction
Ability to read and speak English

As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer great PERKS and BENEFITS to promote a better quality of life for our team members.

Our PRN Benefits Include:

Options for next day pay!
Team member recognition programs
Discounted meals

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, you’re more than an Environmental Aide—you’re a creator of comfort, a champion of cleanliness, and an essential part of making every day extraordinary for our residents.

Apply today and become part of a community that values YOU!

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