Careers at Heritage Communities
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Careers at Heritage Communities
Engaging with seniors means taking time to listen to tales of past romances and the best apple pie recipes. It involves laughing at familiar jokes, providing comfort when words are hard to find, and leading with patience, empathy, and understanding.
At Heritage Communities, working with seniors means both giving and receiving care. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and contributions are truly valued, allowing you to be your authentic, compassionate, and even playful self.
We’re looking for professionals who excel in building relationships through bold leadership, mutual respect, and genuine empathy. If you embody these qualities, we invite you to join our community, where you can make a difference by being yourself. At Heritage Communities, your character will be appreciated, your unique background respected, and your future aspirations honored.
Our Care Philosophy
As a leading provider of assisted living, independent living, and memory care, we aim to provide meaningful, enriching care for the mind, body, and soul. At Heritage Communities, we build a bridge between autonomy and assistance, facilitating a comfortable environment where residents can receive specialized care while engaging in purposeful programming to be filled to the brim with a sense of belonging. Our compassionate associates are responsible for creating this inviting atmosphere that makes residents feel at home, and we do whatever we can to help them Live Better.
Working at Heritage Communities
Our dedicated associates offer exceptional care and companionship to our residents, and in return, they enjoy a meaningful career, a positive work environment, and competitive financial benefits. At Heritage Communities, we celebrate what makes you unique and fully support your professional and personal aspirations. This commitment to individuality enables us to create the best working environment in the senior living industry.
A career with Heritage Communities offers the chance to grow beyond a single role or location. With more than fifteen communities across four states, you have numerous options and the potential to transfer if your circumstances change. Need extra income? You can pick up additional shifts at nearby communities. Seeking career advancement? Nearly every community has examples of associates who have progressed into higher leadership positions, including regional roles. Plus, with our tuition and certificate reimbursement programs, you can continue learning while you earn.
Our Core Values
At Heritage Communities, we empower our associates to SHINE (Smile, Hello, Introduce, Need, Execute) daily. From our chefs to our volunteers, Heritage Communities associates incorporate our core values into our daily habits. We lead with empowerment, understanding, and love in every interaction we have, whether with a resident, a family member, or a fellow associate.
Following these ideals, we all Live Better—at work and in life.
Compassion
Treat everyone as if they are part of our family.
Respect
Be courteous and thoughtful in words and actions.
Trust
Follow through with what we say we’ll do.
Fun
Create moments that make life more enjoyable.
Always Learning
Stay curious, seek wonder and embrace challenges.
I’ve worked here going on four years and I can say we are like a family here. If you need anything all the staff are willing to jump in and help. Working with the residents has been the best experience I’ve had i love getting to know each of them and building relationships with residents and staff members.
The residents are the sweetest people you can meet. This is a great environment for work and for residents.
I love everything about working at heritage. The staff and residents are very nice. I work in two departments and that makes me happy to see the residents happy.
Benefits of Working at Heritage Communities
Beyond competitive wages and a positive work environment, we offer benefits to help you support yourself and your family. Just as you care for our residents and their families, we care for you by offering:
- Retirement.
- Paid time off. To be the best version of yourself in our communities, we encourage you to take time to yourself to refresh and renew.
- Same Day Pay. No need to wait two weeks, your pay is transferred right away.
- Free Meals. Enjoy a meal through our community dining service during your shift.
- Free Coffee.
- Associate Care Fund. The Heritage Communities’ employee care fund was established to financially assist our associates during times of need, including natural disasters and health-related challenges.
- Retirement Savings. Eligible associates receive matching to 401(k) contributions
- Insurance. We have coverage options for health, dental, life, vision, and short-term disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program. Get the help you need from anonymous third-party advisors for financial, personal, and legal matters.
- Ongoing Training and Development. Hands-on, classroom, and self-lead style training along with mentorship opportunities.
- Tuition/Certificate Reimbursement. As part of our commitment to invest in the well-being and growth of our associates, we offer tuition and certification reimbursement. We extend this privilege to all associates working over 20 hours per week who have been with us for at least six months.
- Scholarship. The Heritage Founders Scholarship Program aims to recognize and reward outstanding associates who demonstrate our core values and are currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or associate program.
- Discount Programs. Deals available from local and national brands and services
Hear It From Our Associates
Whether you’re a student seeking a summer job or an adult wanting a meaningful career, we have plenty of opportunities for you to join and serve our communities. Let our associates tell you about the empowering, fulfilling impact that working with Heritage Communities can have on your life. Watch this video to learn more.
Work in the best with the best
Naturally, we believe that our communities, residents, and associates are the best around. But it’s not just our view—Heritage Communities are among the top-recommended senior living options in their regions. Our resident and family satisfaction scores consistently surpass the national average, according to leading senior living consultants Pinnacle and Activated Insights. Additionally, many of our communities have received the Pinnacle Customer Experience Award for consistently being in the top 15% of care providers nationwide.
Opportunities With Heritage Communities
Apply today for the following positions at Orchard Pointe and Heritage Communities:
- Executive Directors
- Directors of Sales
- Administrative Support
- Caregivers
- Nurses
- Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
- Certified Medication Aides (CMAs)
- Life Enrichment
- Medication Technicians
- Dining Services
- Housekeeping
- Maintenance
- Drivers