Porter Jobs in Plymouth, MI

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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Commissary Porter, Comerica Park

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Warehouse Porters to join our team at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan....

Commissary Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Commissary Porter Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,218 current hospitality jobs what where Commissary Porter Delaware North...

Project Crew Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 7 days ago

We're hiring Project Crew Porters to join our team....

Porter

  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Responsible for surface cleaning Food Service areas: sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and scrubbing of all surfaces by hand and utilizing commercial cleaning equipment....

Porter

  • Wyandotte, MI (21 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wyandotte, MI (21 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Maintain the daily housekeeping of the interior of the office, including daily emptying of garbage cans, cleaning the floors, and dusting the countertops and work area....

Retail Warehouse Porter, Comerica Park

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 19 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for a seasonal Retail Porter to join our team at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI....

Porter

  • Livonia, MI (8 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (8 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 20 days ago

WHAT OUR PORTERS DO The primary role of our porters is to keep our centers clean and sanitized (and keep our guests happy as a result)....

Porter

  • Auburn Hills, MI (22 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (22 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Porter Location: Auburn Hills, MI Reports To: Department Manager Description: The Porter is tasked with various support functions aligned with Mechanical, Paint, Quality and Company Vehicle...

Porter

  • Walled Lake, MI (13 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walled Lake, MI (13 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

PORTER This job application is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Culver Franchising System, Inc....

Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

We're hiring Porters to join our dynamic team of professionals. As Porter, you're responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment for all guests and staff....

Exterior Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

You'll assist Project Crew Porters with cleaning carpet, upholstery, floors, escalators, walls, ceilings, and chandeliers. You may also assist Porters with cleaning the interior of the casino....

Project Crew Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We're hiring Project Crew Porters to join our dedicated team of professionals. In this important role, you'll help maintain a clean and safe environment for all guests and staff....

Porter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Plymouth, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We're hiring Porters to join our dynamic team of professionals. As Porter, you're responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment for all guests and staff....

Demographic Data for Plymouth, MI

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Salary for Porter Jobs in Plymouth, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Porter positions.



Highest Education Level

Porters in Plymouth, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
53.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
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 Plymouth, MI
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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