Work with Purpose. Work with Compassion.
At Gift of Life Transplant House, employment is more than a job — it’s a calling. Our staff play a central role in creating a healing environment for transplant care, where every detail matters and every action supports our guests during a life-changing journey. As a trusted nonprofit rooted in Rochester, we provide affordable transplant housing to patients and caregivers who travel to Mayo Clinic for lifesaving procedures. Working here means becoming part of a community that truly makes a difference — every single day.
Join a Mission That Changes Lives
Whether you’re managing front desk operations, maintaining our shared kitchens, or assisting with guest services, your work directly impacts the lives of transplant families and those supporting them. Our employees are collaborators in care — individuals committed to empathy, excellence, and service. From running caregiver support programs to helping guests feel at home, your contributions will always be mission-aligned.
Be Part of a Strong and Caring Community
We’re proud to be a nonprofit in Rochester, MN with deep roots in our local community. Many of our staff are connected to the mission through personal stories, volunteer backgrounds, or family experiences. We foster a supportive work environment where you can grow professionally while being part of something bigger than yourself. Our team members are often involved in volunteer opportunities in Rochester, fundraising events, and everyday interactions that make this house feel like home.
Collaborate with Us Through Corporate Partnerships
In addition to individual employment and volunteering, we also welcome mission-aligned corporate partnerships that support our work through sponsorships, in-kind contributions, and employee engagement initiatives. Partnering with Gift of Life Transplant House is a unique opportunity for businesses to demonstrate their values while making a direct impact on transplant families, caregivers, and the broader healthcare community. Whether through employee volunteer programs, corporate donation drives, or ongoing community engagement, your organization can help sustain our nonprofit in Rochester, MN and extend the healing reach of our transplant hospitality house.
Build a Career that Reflects Your Values
We welcome those looking to pursue meaningful work in transplant housing, nonprofit hospitality, or organ transplant support services. Whether you’re applying for administrative roles or direct service positions, you’ll find your work grounded in purpose, connection, and heart. We also offer ongoing training and encourage long-term development for those seeking a career that grows alongside their compassion.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Explore the current job openings below and apply on Indeed to see how you can contribute to our mission. We’re always seeking applicants who are passionate, dependable, and aligned with our commitment to nonprofit transparency, hospitality, and human dignity. Join us — and become a part of one of the most unique and compassionate transplant hospitality houses in the nation.
Open Positions:
FT Receptionist
Do you enjoy staying busy, helping people, and being the person who keeps everything moving? We’re looking for a friendly, dependable, and highly organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our team! This is an active, fast-paced role where no two days are exactly the same. You’ll welcome and assist guests, answer phones, manage check-ins and lodging requests, process payments, coordinate transportation, and work across multiple computer programs throughout the day. Strong computer skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are essential.
No weekends or holidays. 23 days of PTO; health benefits, matching IRA and much more. Hours are Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm.
If you’re someone who enjoys working with people, learns technology quickly, stays calm when things get busy, and takes pride in providing excellent service, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 – $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Customer Service: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Housekeeper
Do you take pride in creating a clean, welcoming, and comfortable environment for others? We’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team! In this hands-on role, you’ll help keep guest rooms and common areas clean, sanitized, organized, and ready for the families we serve. Responsibilities include cleaning guest rooms and bathrooms, changing linens, vacuuming and mopping, dusting, sanitizing high-touch areas, doing laundry, restocking supplies, and helping maintain shared spaces throughout the House. We’re looking for someone who can work independently, manage their time well, notice the little things, and isn’t afraid to stay active throughout the day. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and enjoy knowing your work makes a meaningful difference in someone’s stay, we’d love to hear from you! Hours are Monday- Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm. Our housekeepers don’t work on holidays, weekends or evenings. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED! Our housekeepers don’t work on holidays, weekends or evenings.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person