What is the Housekeeping Aid – Environmental Services Technician role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Housekeeping Aid – Environmental Services Technician position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is being offered at the Department of Veterans Affairs?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Housekeeping Aid, also known as an Environmental Services Technician, at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.

Dr.Job

What kind of tasks will this position involve?

Ms.Smith

This job includes janitorial and custodial services like sanitizing, disinfecting, waste removal, cleaning blinds, washing windows, and polishing floors.

Dr.Job

When can I apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

You can apply starting January 1, 2026, and the closing date is March 31, 2026.

Dr.Job

Is there a specific experience requirement for applicants?

Ms.Smith

There’s no specific length of training or experience needed, but you do need to show evidence of your ability to do the work, which should be detailed in your resume.

Dr.Job

How will applicants be evaluated?

Ms.Smith

Applicants will first be checked against a screen-out element in the online questionnaire, and those who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered for further evaluation.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Housekeeping Aid – Environmental Services Technician
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $20.78-$24.23
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted on: 01/01/2026