Porter Jobs in Hayward, CA

In the Hospitality Service industry, a Porter plays a pivotal role in ensuring guests have a satisfactory experience. They are primarily responsible for assisting guests with their luggage, guiding them to their rooms, and providing general information about the hotel or lodging facility and its services. This includes showing them where facilities such as the restaurant, fitness center, business center are located. Furthermore, Porters also often assist in other areas such as maintaining cleanliness in public areas, coordinating with housekeeping and maintenance departments, and sometimes handling minor maintenance tasks.

Essential skills for a Porter include strong customer service skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team. They should also be familiar with the layout of the property and available services. Some employers may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous work experience in hospitality, such as working as a Concierge, Bellhop, or Housekeeper, could be advantageous for a person aiming to become a Porter. A certification in hospitality or a related field, while not always required, may increase employment opportunities and advancement potential.

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Day Porter

  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

Day Porter

  • South San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION PURPOSE: The Day Porter role in the company is responsible for the daily, on site, janitorial tasks at a defined customer facility or office....

Day Porter Position

  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago

waste receptacles and replace plastic liners as needed Use custodial equipment, supplies, and take proper cleaning procedures Vacuum, sweep and mop Dust all horizontal surfaces including desktops, chairs...

Janitorial- Day Porter and Night Positions (Hablamos Espanol)

  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago

un Janitorial- Day Porter and Night Positions (Hablamos Espanol) (dublin / pleasanton / livermore) compensation: $18 + HABLAMOS ESPOANOL!...

Baggage Handler - OAK (Part-time)

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

McGee Air Services is looking for a Part-time Baggage Handler to join our Oakland team Are you interested in working at the airport? Do you love working in a team and being physically active? If...

Aircraft Security / Baggage Handler - SFO Airport

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Schedule: Full-time, open availability needed Wage: $21.46/hr 100% employer paid benefits (employee + family) INTRODUCTION Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with...

Wheelchair Attendant/ Baggage Handler - SFO Airport

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Schedule: Full-time, open availability needed Wage: $21.46/hr 100% employer paid benefits (employee + family) INTRODUCTION Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with...

Porter/Dishwasher Wanted at Gold Palm (April 29 - May 13)

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Porter/Dishwasher Wanted at Gold Palm (April 29 - May 13) (oakland downtown) compensation: $21/hour We are currently hiring a Porter/Dishwasher for a two week gig at Gold Palm, a bar and restaurant...

Porter (Full Time)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Scrapes and rinses food from dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment....

Day Porter

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Essential duties include, but are not limited to: Dusting desks, chairs, counters, blinds and furniture Clean lobby, reception or any other assigned areas by your supervisor Dusting Vacuuming Spot cleaning...

Day Porter

  • San Mateo, CA (14 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (14 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

Porter Utility (Full Time)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Scrapes and rinses food from dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment....

Porter Utility (Full Time)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Scrapes and rinses food from dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment....

Porter Technician - Portero Tecnico

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Wipes, scrubs, dusts, sweeps, mops, vacuums, and empties trash as required. Conducts apartment detailed cleaning to prepare for resident move-in; conducts oversight of work by the vendor....

Porter

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Overview: Summary/Objective The Porter keeps designated department area and outside vehicle lots neat and orderly, moving cars in accordance with company and manufactures' policies and assisting...

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Salary for Porter Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Porter positions.



Highest Education Level

Porters in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
53.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.5%
Master's Degree
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Porters in Hayward, CA
Less than 1 year
60.4%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
12.7%
2-4 years
6.0%
8-10 years
0.6%


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