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Porter

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Ann Arbor, MI

$14 - $17.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Goodyear, AZ

$14.50 - $18/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Friendly work environment Job Summary We're looking to hire a hard-working janitor/porter who can maintain the cleanliness and safety of our recurring clients and one-time clients. You'll be ...

Janitor/Porter

Appleton, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

This job requires being able to lift at least 50 lb. Your duties will also include equipment cleaning, maintenance, and organizing freight deliveries. Do you have open availability, or looking to ...

Porter

Tempe, AZ

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Tallahassee, FL

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Tuscaloosa, AL

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Tallahassee, FL

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE Porter

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The Janitor/Porter helps ensure complete customer satisfaction by moving vehicles in and around the service area/lot, maintaining the cleanliness of vehicles and the service area, delivering vehicles ...

Porter

Norman, OK

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Pensacola, FL

$12.75 - $16/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

State College, PA

$14 - $17.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

Porter

Columbia, SC

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Janitor * Porter maintenance * Landscaping * General Labor WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing ...

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How much do janitor porter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for janitor porter in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a janitor porter?

Janitor Porters are maintenance professionals responsible for cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of buildings such as offices, schools, hospitals, and other facilities. Their duties often include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restocking supplies, and performing minor repairs. Janitor Porters may also assist with setting up rooms for events and reporting any maintenance issues to supervisors. They play a crucial role in ensuring a healthy and pleasant environment for everyone in the building.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a janitor porter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Janitor Porter, you need basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, facility maintenance, and safety procedures, often demonstrated by prior experience or on-the-job training. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, floor care machines, and safe handling of cleaning chemicals is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help Janitor Porters deliver consistent results and respond effectively to facility needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for building occupants.

How does a janitor porter typically interact with building occupants and other staff during their shifts?

Janitor Porters regularly engage with building occupants, responding to immediate cleaning needs or addressing maintenance requests as they arise. They often work alongside facility managers, security personnel, and other maintenance staff to ensure the building remains clean, safe, and presentable. Effective communication and a friendly attitude are important, as Porters are often the first point of contact for minor facility concerns. Collaboration and flexibility are key, especially during events or busy periods, to maintain smooth operations and a positive environment.

What is the difference between Janitor Porter vs Custodian?

AspectJanitor PorterCustodian
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentPublic spaces, schools, hospitalsBuildings, offices, schools
Employer & IndustryPublic and private facilitiesCommercial, educational, healthcare
Job DutiesCleaning, trash removal, basic maintenanceCleaning, repairs, maintenance tasks

Both Janitor Porters and Custodians perform cleaning and maintenance tasks in various facilities. While their roles often overlap, Custodians may have additional responsibilities like minor repairs. The titles are used interchangeably in some settings, but Custodian often implies a broader scope of duties.

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Infographic showing various Janitor Porter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

$13.75 - $17/hr

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Job description

POSITION: Porter (Full-Time, Non-Exempt)
COMPENSATION: Hourly Rate, plus Benefits eligibility


SUMMARY

As a Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the common areas of the property and apartments prior to move-in.
RESPONSIBILITIES (Including but not limited to)

  • Consistently demonstrate exemplary principles of customer service and teamwork.
  • Maintain a safe, tidy and sanitary clubhouse, office, model, and all other common areas.
  • Ensure that the property is free of trash, debris and animal waste.
  • Ensure the cleanliness of the dumpster areas and necessary preparation for trash pick-up.
  • Ensure that the grass and landscaping are well maintained, including the watering of flowers.
  • Ensure the best possible appearance of each apartment prior to new resident move-in.
  • Advise supervisor of items needing additional attention in the apartment; i.e. ripped carpet, torn linoleum, window or door repair, etc.
  • Provide assistance with apartment turnovers as directed.
  • Communicate with the Property Manager or Service Manager regarding any problems with maintenance or curb appeal that requires further attention.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies, according to policies and procedures.
  • Participate in and attend all required in-service training sessions.
  • Ensure understanding and compliance with all policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to resident satisfaction by ensuring that customer’s expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Participates in Cardinal U training as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Positive attitude, enthusiasm and energy while providing exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and complete physical labor for up to eight hours per day.
  • Ability to communicate and comprehend in English.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to embody the Cardinal Culture and Cardinal Core Values every day.

CANDIDATES WITH THE FOLLOWING CAREER EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: 

  • Custodian
  • Janitorial
  • Janitor
  • Porter maintenance
  • Landscaping
  • General Labor

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbents work both inside and outside of apartment buildings and in all areas of the property including amenities and have frequent exposure to outside elements where temperature, weather, odors, and/or landscape may be unpleasant and/or hazardous.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to use hands to finger, type, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The Team Member regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and climb, stoop, or squat. Incumbents must be able to physically access all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities and must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions including, but not limited to rain, snow, heat, hail, wind and sleet.

The Team Member must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to fifty (50) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.  Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their Team Leader.

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