Porter Jobs in Richmond, TX

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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Here is some things you can expect as a Porter: Understand that our guest is our #1 priority. Check delivered product for quality and quantity to verify receipt of items on invoice....

Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Start Date : ASAP ( can start once all required documents have been submitted and orientation is completed ) Job Description : Patient Satisfaction ServiceFirst Wash Pot & Pans Operate dishwashing machine...

Shop Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Auto Body Shop Porter Classic Collision is now hiring for an Auto Body Shop Porter....

Restaurant Porter - Unit 987

  • Katy, TX (11 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Katy, TX (11 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Welcome to Whataburger Careers Ready to work somewhere sizzlin'? Our Restaurant Team Members are the secret ingredient who make everything come together. Every shift is a new adventure filled with...

PM Lobby Porter- Hilton Americas Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Hilton Americas-Houston is seeking to hire a PM Lobby Porter to join their Housekeeping Team!...

Restaurant Porter - Unit 694

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Welcome to Whataburger Careers Ready to work somewhere sizzlin? Our Restaurant Team Members are the secret ingredient who make everything come together. Every shift is a new adventure filled with...

Service Porter - Porsche River Oaks

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Houston, TX Service Porter - Porsche River Oaks in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive Date Posted: 6/16/2025 JOB SNAPSHOT Employee Type: Full-time Location: 4007 Greenbriar Drive Houston, TX 77098 Job...

Service Porter - Jaguar Land Rover Southwest Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Houston, TX Service Porter - Jaguar Land Rover Southwest Houston in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive Date Posted: 6/16/2025 JOB SNAPSHOT Employee Type: Full-time Location: 10002 Southwest Freeway Houston...

Catering Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Who We Are Looking For: Due to expanding growth, Fooda is hiring a Catering Porter at our client location....

Porter (Part-Time)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Description Job Overview: The Porter is responsible for cleaning projects requiring advanced training and demonstrated skill....

Garage Attendant / Porter - Saks Garage Downtown Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 23 days ago

At Towne Park, it's more than a job, you can make an impact. A career with us is rewarding in more ways than one. As a hospitality services company, our commitment is to create smiles by...

Housekeeping Porter - Full-time

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Responsible for cleaning assigned areas that can include but are not limited to walls, windows, floors (including buffing and mopping floors), baseboards, outside walkways, refrigerators, freezers,...

Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary Performs general and heavy cleaning assignments in the food service areas. Minimum Qualification Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma or GED or one (1) year...

Porter

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

neat and free of litter; rake, sweep, shovel as circumstances warrant Maintain good relations with residents at all times Maintain professional levels of hygiene and appearance Job Requirements: The Porter...

Day Porter - FT

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Empty all trash receptacles Vacuum carpeted floors Dust mop lobby floors twice daily Polish elevator cab railings and doors and main lobby call buttons Assist building Engineer daily per Management...

Demographic Data for Richmond, TX

Moving to Richmond, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Richmond, TX below.


Local
National
191,285
2,650
Medium/Lg

Porter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHospitalityServices curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Kitchen Porter Training
Overview Performing with excellence as a kitchen porter can lead you to better opportunities in the restaurant industry. Learn the key skills required to become a proficient kitchen porter with...
Kitchen Porter - Roles and Responsibilities
Kitchen porters are involved in a range of tasks in the kitchen. This hospitality training course explores the roles and responsibilities of a kitchen porter (also called kitchen assistant, prep...
Las 5 FUERZAS DE PORTER - Competitividad y Estrategia
En este Curso recibiras todo lo necesario para realizar un Analisis Competitivo profundo en cualquier Empresa, Proyecto o Emprendimiento bajo el Modelo de las 5 FUERZAS de Michael Porter, para...

Salary for Porter Jobs in Richmond, TX

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 Richmond, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
53.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
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 Richmond, TX
Less than 1 year
60.4%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
12.7%
2-4 years
6.0%
8-10 years
0.6%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Porter Related Career Advice Articles

Empty glasses hanging in a restaurant
Must-Read Job Search Advice for Restaurant Workers

Learn the ins and outs of how to get a job at a restaurant, including when to turn in your resume, how to present yourself, and how to land the job.

Read article »