Nursing Home Porter & Cleaner — Detail-Oriented

Schenectady Center; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Schenectady, NY is hiring a Nursing Home Housekeeper/Porter. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe environment across designated areas, with attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities include cleaning, ensuring that equipment is clean and in working order, removing trash and soiled linens, and assisting with daily operations. A high school diploma or equivalent and reliability are required.

Qualifications

• Must be experienced at cleaning with a keen eye for details.
• Maintains a high level of cleanliness and safety throughout designated areas.
• Removal of trash and soiled linens; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Floor tech experience / stripping & waxing experience a plus.
• Must be reliable and keep to schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety throughout designated areas.
• Ensure that all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times.
• Removal of trash and soiled linens; must be able to lift up to fifty pounds.
• Must be able to work as a team member; solid work ethic and initiative for quality and customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cleaning expertise

Team player

Reliability

Safety awareness

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Schenectady, NY is hiring a Nursing Home Housekeeper/Porter. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe environment across designated areas, with attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities include cleaning, ensuring that equipment is clean and in working order, removing trash and soiled linens, and assisting with daily operations. A high school diploma or equivalent and reliability are required.