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Asset Living

Part Time Porter

Reno, NV · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

PORTER The Porter is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, and cosmetic maintenance. Porter is also ...

Asset Living

Part Time Porter

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

PORTER The Porter is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, and cosmetic maintenance. Porter is also ...

Asset Living

Part Time Porter

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

PORTER The Porter is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, and cosmetic maintenance. Porter is also ...

The Atlas Healthcare Group

Part Time Porter

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Porter is responsible for maintaining environmental and infection control standards by performing a variety of general tasks. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ...

FirstService Residential

Part-time Porter

Mesa, AZ

$18 - $19/hr

As the Part-time community Porter, you will perform custodial duties to maintain the cleanliness of the buildings, amenities, and surrounding grounds. Compensation: $21 per hour FirstService ...

Asset Living

Part Time Porter

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

PORTER The Porter is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, and cosmetic maintenance. Porter is also ...

Virtelle

Part-Time Porter

Asheville, NC · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

PTO for part-time team members after one year * Free parking - easy access from I-40 & 26 ... The Role: As a Porter you will be responsible for helping the room attendants ensure that every ...

Scott Volvo Cars Allentown

Porter

Allentown, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Porter / Driver Allentown, Pennsylvania PART-TIME PORTER NEEDED FOR VOLVO SERVICE Are you looking for a part- time position with a great team environment? We are looking to add an additional Porter ...

Scott Volvo Cars Allentown

Porter

Allentown, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Porter / Driver Allentown, Pennsylvania PART-TIME PORTER NEEDED FOR VOLVO SERVICE Are you looking for a part- time position with a great team environment? We are looking to add an additional Porter ...

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How much do part time porter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time porter in the United States is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Porter, you need basic facility maintenance skills, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, floor care machines, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and good communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for building occupants and visitors.

What are the most common challenges faced by a part time porter, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part Time Porters often face the challenge of balancing a variety of tasks, such as cleaning, minor maintenance, and assisting with deliveries, all within limited working hours. Managing priorities and maintaining a consistent pace is crucial to ensure all duties are completed efficiently. Clear communication with supervisors and other team members can help address unexpected requests and ensure tasks are distributed fairly. Adapting to different work environments—like residential buildings or office spaces—also requires flexibility and attention to detail for high-quality service.

What does a part time porter do?

A Part Time Porter is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in buildings, such as apartment complexes, offices, or commercial spaces. Their duties often include sweeping, mopping, taking out trash, restocking supplies, and sometimes performing minor maintenance tasks. Porters help ensure that common areas are presentable and safe for residents, employees, or visitors. Working part-time means they typically work fewer hours per week compared to full-time staff, providing flexibility for both the employer and the porter.

What is the difference between Part Time Porter vs Janitor?

AspectPart Time PorterJanitor
CredentialsMinimal, often on-the-job trainingMinimal, often on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentCommercial buildings, offices, schoolsCommercial and residential buildings, schools
Employer & IndustryProperty management, facilities servicesFacilities management, cleaning services
Job DutiesAssisting with building maintenance, moving supplies, light repairsCleaning, trash removal, basic maintenance

While both roles involve maintaining building cleanliness and assisting with facility needs, a Part Time Porter typically handles light maintenance and logistical tasks, whereas a Janitor primarily focuses on cleaning and sanitation. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities within the facilities management industry.

Is it hard to get a part time porter job?

Securing a part-time porter position generally depends on the local job market, your availability, and relevant skills such as physical stamina and attention to detail. Entry-level roles often have minimal requirements, making them accessible to many applicants, but competition can vary by location and employer demand.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Porter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,212 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Part-time Porter

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$15.19 - $18.60/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Housekeeping team at Atlantic Shores is anxious to meet you! At Atlantic Shores, we take pride in offering a clean, welcoming, and uplifting environment for our residents, staff, and guests—and that’s where you come in. We’re seeking a reliable and detail-driven Porter to bring energy and excellence to our housekeeping team. From sparkling lobbies to refreshed restrooms and sunlit activity rooms, you’ll keep our shared spaces spotless, safe, and inviting. With every sweep, polish, and inspection, you’ll play an important role in enhancing daily life for everyone who walks through our doors. If you thrive on making a meaningful difference through hands-on work, let’s make cleanliness your calling.

Floor technician experience preferred.

Earn a competitive hourly rate based on years of experience.

Full-time, Monday – Friday, with rotating weekends. 

Additional compensation includes:

  • Generous PTO beginning with a maximum of 104 hours annually
  • 1.5x Holiday Pay
  • 1.5x Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week
  • Referral Bonus for new employee referrals that join our team
  • Star Employee Recognition Program including monetary awards
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Supplemental: Accident/Cancer/Critical Illness, Legal Resources, and Identity Theft
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement: up to $5,250 annually for qualifying coursework
  • Educational Partnership Discounts: South University, ECPI, Regent University, St. Leo University, and Colorado Christian University

Position Summary: The Porter is responsible, in accordance with policies and procedures that are established, for the cleanliness of the common areas of the facility. This position reports to the Housekeeping Supervisor.

  • Performs general housekeeping in all common area, including lobby, library, harbor lounge card room, restrooms, swimming pool and exercise room, arts and crafts room, anchor room, administrative offices, bank, beauty shop, elevators, employee lounge area, storage rooms, compactor rooms, hallways and sidewalks outside of each entranceway.  General housekeeping includes doors, windows, glass, light fixtures, hand railings, pictures, mirrors, brass and stainless steel.
  • Vacuums/sweeps floors, dusts furniture, walls, all woodwork, etc., in common areas.  Extracts carpets and cleans carpet when necessary.
  • Inspects building on daily rounds and reports unusual findings to supervisor.
  • Accomplishes work in the order of priority established by Housekeeping Supervisor.
  • Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by Housekeeping Supervisor.
     

Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Previous porter experience is preferred but not required.

  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to professionally interact with residents, coworkers, and housekeeping team members.
  • Organization and time-management skills.
  • Must have reliable transportation to work and be punctual.
  • Positive attitude and teamwork.

Our vision at Atlantic Shores is "To be a neighborhood where people want to live and work." Located in Virginia Beach, we are an award-winning continuing care retirement community serving ages 55 and up. We live our mission of being a welcoming neighborhood promoting active lifestyles in a community which ensures freedom, dignity, wellness, independence and security for all residents and staff.

Our Core Values include:

  • Service to others
  • Culture of Trust/Honesty
  • Leadership to Grow
  • Loyalty

Why choose us? For a rewarding opportunity.

We are looking for people who have a heart full of compassion, people who are warm and kind. Here at Atlantic Shores, you will have the opportunity to make a wonderful difference in someone’s life every day. Employment with Atlantic Shores comes with great benefits - with the flexibility to choose the health and welfare plans to best meet your needs.

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