Housekeeping porter

Alaris Health; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Axia Care Center is actively seeking a reliable Housekeeping Porter to join our Environmental Services team. The role ensures a clean, safe, and well‑organized environment for residents, staff, and visitors at Axia Care Center.

Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness of common areas, removing waste, and performing floor care such as buffing, stripping, and polishing floors, while following safety and infection control protocols. Prior housekeeping experience is required.

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping/porter experience required.
• Experience in floor care (buffing, stripping, waxing).
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper usage.
• Ability to handle physical workload (lifting, pushing, standing).
• Basic English communication to follow instructions and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, hallways, and facility grounds.
• Remove waste and transport soiled linen appropriately.
• Perform floor care: buffing, stripping, polishing floors.
• Handle and use cleaning chemicals safely.
• Support environmental services and maintenance as needed.
• Follow safety and infection control protocols.

Skills

Floor care

Cleaning chemicals

Physical stamina

Basic English

Reliability

Job description

Now Hiring: Housekeeping Porter | Axia Care Center

Axia Care Center is actively seeking a reliable and hardworking Housekeeping Porter to join our Environmental Services team.

This role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Position Details:

• Title: Housekeeping Porter
• Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
• Schedule: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, hallways, and facility grounds
• Remove waste and transport soiled linen appropriately
• Perform floor care, including buffing, stripping, and polishing floors
• Properly handle and use cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety guidelines
• Support environmental services and maintenance as needed
• Follow all safety and infection control protocols

Qualifications:

• Prior housekeeping/porter experience required
• Must be experienced in floor care (buffing, stripping, waxing)
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper usage
• Ability to handle physical workload (lifting, pushing, standing for extended periods)
• Basic English communication required to follow instructions and safety protocols
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

We are seeking individuals who take pride in their work and understand the importance of maintaining high standards in a healthcare environment.