Porter Jobs in North Carolina

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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Hourly - Day Porter

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 4 days ago

Dusting: Banishing dust bunnies! Cleaning restrooms: Giving them a top-to-bottom scrub! Vacuuming: Making floors look perfect!...

School Nutrition Assistant -Porter Ridge Middle School 6.0

  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 4 days ago

This position has a 3 month learning/proficency period. Description : As a school nutrition assistant, you will have the opportunity to enjoy working in an active and exciting school cafeteria...

Porter

  • Brentwood, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Brentwood, NC
  • 9 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....

Porter

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: Experience: Prior experience in a similar role (porter, delivery driver, warehouse assistant) is preferred....

Porter

  • Candler, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Candler, NC
  • 9 days ago

While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc....

Day Porter

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Also cleaning, dusting and vacuuming common areas such as meeting rooms, break areas, cafes and office cubicles as assigned by the supervisor....

PT Day Porter

  • Durham, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 13 days ago

, reposition furniture, empty trash and replace liners Check all trash containers prior to moving it Cleaning includes dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, gum removal, dusting, picking...

Lot Porter-Sales and Service

  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • 20 days ago

Lot Porter-Sales and Service* Full Time Location Campers Inn of Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, NC, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 9340 Campers Inn RV is looking for a Lot Porter/Forklift Driver!...

Janitorial Day Porter - Garage Attendant

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Janitorial Day Porter Garage Attendant Pay Rate: $16.00/hour Schedule: MondayFriday | 7:00 AM 4:00 PM (includes a 1-hour lunch break!)...

Porter

  • Boone, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boone, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : The Finmore at 241 - Boone, NC Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Real...

Airline BSO Baggage Handler

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Bags, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So theres no fumbling with...

Lodging Services Porter (Associate)

  • Asheville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary - The Porter is responsible for welcoming guests and assisting them to their rooms in the Shepherd's and Pilgrim's Inn....

Porter

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Provide floor care services for carpet, tile, and wood floors and may include vacuuming, extracting, buffing, sealing, stripping, etc. Compact and remove trash and debris from community areas....

Bell Staff Attendant-Carolina-Full Time

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 60+ days ago

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to greet incoming/outgoing Members and Guests. As our first and last points of contact with the guest, our bell team set the tone for the guest...

School Nutrition Assistant -Piedmont High School 5.0

  • Monroe, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 60+ days ago

This position has a 3 month learning/proficency period. Description: As a school nutrition assistant, you will have the opportunity to enjoy working in an active and exciting school cafeteria team...

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Salary for Porter Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
53.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
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 North Carolina
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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