Porter Jobs in Paulsboro, NJ

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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Handyman/Porter

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Primary Job Responsibilities: Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors of various types. Stripping, buffing and waxing floors of various types as well....

Per Diem / Day Porter

  • Newport, DE (22 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newport, DE (22 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Vacuuming using a 20-pound backpack vacuum and mopping floors. Complete the detailed checklist every night....

Porter

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors and perform routine maintenance tasks. Assist in maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and notify when reordering is necessary....

Porter

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Primary Job Responsibilities: Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors of various types. Stripping, buffing and waxing floors of various types as well....

Porter

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 13 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)....

Floater Day Porter

  • New Castle, DE (23 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (23 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Vacuuming using a 20-pound backpack vacuum and mopping floors. Complete the detailed checklist every night....

School Day Porter

  • Oreland, PA (19 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Oreland, PA (19 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Overview Role: School Day Porter Pay Rate: $16.50/hr Hours: Mon-Fri (6am-2pm) Location: Springfield Township School District (Flourtown, PA) Join Campus Services Group (CSG) as a School Day Porter!...

Afternoon Porter

  • Oreland, PA (19 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Oreland, PA (19 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Overview Role: Afternoon Porter Pay Rate: $16.50/hr Hours: Mon-Fri (1pm-9pm) Location: Springfield School District (Flourtown PA) Join Campus Services Group (CSG) as a School Day Porter!...

Porter - Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Porter Location: Philly Reporting to: Technology & Facilities Manager Position Overview Cleanliness & Guest Comfort As a Porter at F1 Arcade, you play a key role in delivering...

Porter

  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Neos Americana and Cafe Neos are hiring a reliable, fast-moving Porter/Dishwasher to join our kitchen support team....

Environmental Services Porter (Full Time)-3pm-11pm

  • Newtown Square, PA (15 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (15 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

The Porter has a strong working knowledge of sanitizing and disinfecting of bathrooms and common areas. The candidate must have 1+ years of experience as an EST housekeeper....

Porter Heavy Stewarding

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Paulsboro, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary: Cleans and services assigned area according to performance and safety standards to ensure a clean, comfortable, safe and attractive environment. Engagement Expectations: We believe that...

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Salary for Porter Jobs in Paulsboro, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Porter positions.



Highest Education Level

Porters in Paulsboro, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
53.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Some College
3.2%
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 Paulsboro, NJ
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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