Porter

Metropolitian Healthcare Services, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitian Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a Porter-Ambassador to support hospital campus upkeep and assist staff in maintaining a safe, clean environment. The role emphasizes customer service, reliability, and teamwork within a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include grounds maintenance, walkways, safety reporting, and collaboration with hospital staff. The position may require flexible scheduling and a background check.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work legally in the United States.
• Able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
• Must pass background and drug screenings.
• May be required to meet immunization or health screening requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for customer service and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Observe hospital grounds and report unsafe conditions.
• Walk or operate a golf cart around the property.
• Keep grounds clean and free of litter; empty trash cans.
• Salt walkways in icy weather.
• Keep storage areas secure when not in use.
• Build positive relationships with hospital staff and admins.
• Know hospital emergency procedures and respond to hazards.
• Report accidents to the on-duty manager.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English

Customer service

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB FAIR:Date: Friday, 11-06-2026Time: 8am - 3PMPorter- AmbassadorEmployee Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeJob Type: Hospitality/HealthcareExperience: Highschool Diploma or GEDJob SummaryUnder the supervision and direction of the MHS Manager or Lead Porter, the Porter is responsible for the upkeep of the hospital campus in order to enhance and maintain its cleanliness. The Porter will also assist the rest of the staff, as directed, in their efforts to manage the property efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesConstantly observes condition of hospital grounds and immediately reports and/or initiates action to correct unsafe conditions.Physically walks and/or uses a golf cart on and around the property on a frequent basis.Maintains that the grounds are free of litter at all times.Empties trash cans in assigned areas.Salts walkways during inclement or icy weather.Ensures that storage areas remain locked when not in use.Establishes and maintains positive relationships with hospital staff and administrators.Knowledgeable of hospital emergency procedures and respond to hazards accordingly.Immediately report any accidents to the manager on duty.Maintains a safe, clean, and neat work environment by following standards and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications and RequirementsMust be able to work legally in the United States.Able to speak, read, and write English fluently.Must pass background and drug screenings.May be required to meet immunization or health screening requirements.Ability to demonstrate professionalism, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for customer service and attention to detail.Physical RequirementsWillingness to work in the elements (heat, wind, snow, rain, etc.).Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, talk, see, and hear.Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.Must be able to operate a motorized golf cart and/or other mechanical equipment.Ability to work flexible schedules and extended hours is sometimes required.