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Morton's The Steakhouse

Porter

Las Vegas, NV

$13.50 - $17/hr

Clean all areas of the Front of House; bathrooms, bar area, dining room * Vacuum dining room ... Have 1+ year Porter/ Cleaner/ Buser experience * Are 18 years of age (required for service of ...

Clean Team

Day Porter Cleaner

Ferdinand, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Daytime Cleaning Associate - Ferdinand, IN Clean Team Inc is expanding and seeking reliable individuals to join our cleaning staff in the Ferdinand, IN area. If you're looking for steady daytime work ...

Clean Team

Day Porter Cleaner

Ferdinand, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Daytime Cleaning Associate - Ferdinand, INClean Team Inc is expanding and seeking reliable individuals to join our cleaning staff in the Ferdinand, IN area. If you're looking for steady daytime work ...

Morton's The Steakhouse

Porter

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Clean all areas of the Front of House; bathrooms, bar area, dining room * Vacuum dining room ... Have 1+ year Porter/ Cleaner/ Buser experience * Are 18 years of age (required for service of ...

Clean Team

Day Porter Cleaner

Ferdinand, IN

$13 - $16/hr

Daytime Cleaning Associate - Ferdinand, IN Clean Team Inc is expanding and seeking reliable individuals to join our cleaning staff in the Ferdinand, IN area. If you're looking for steady daytime work ...

Bark & Mane of River Oaks

Van Porter/Cleaner

Houston, TX · On-site

$75 - $105/day

Nighttime Van Cleaning & Service Contractor Bark and Mane is looking for a reliable contractor to clean and service our mobile grooming vans during evening hours. Schedule * 4-day work week * Hours ...

Integrity National Corporation

Day Porter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Day Porter / Cleaner Summary: This position involves performing a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure our facilities remain clean, safe, and welcoming. Duties and Responsibilities:

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ABM

Day Porter Cleaner

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$17/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning duties to ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment across assigned facilities. This role plays a ...

Chick-fil-A

Porter/Cleaner/Janitor

Mcallen, TX

$10 - $12/hr

Keep buildings in a clean condition * Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking ...

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How much do porter cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for porter cleaner 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 is the difference between Porter Cleaner vs Housekeeper?

AspectPorter CleanerHousekeeper
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredMay require basic training or certifications in cleaning
Work EnvironmentHotels, hospitals, commercial buildingsPrivate homes, hotels, resorts
Employer & IndustryHotels, healthcare, commercial facilitiesPrivate households, hospitality industry
Job FocusMaintaining cleanliness, assisting with logisticsCleaning, organizing, guest services

While both Porter Cleaners and Housekeepers focus on cleaning tasks, Porter Cleaners often work in commercial or institutional settings with a focus on logistics and maintenance, whereas Housekeepers primarily serve private homes or hospitality settings with a broader range of guest-related duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a porter cleaner?

To thrive as a Porter Cleaner, you need a strong attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning procedures, and physical stamina, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and safety protocols such as OSHA standards is typically required. Reliability, time management, and good communication are soft skills that help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to maintain safe, clean, and welcoming environments for building occupants and visitors.

What are some common challenges faced by porter cleaners in maintaining large commercial spaces?

Porter Cleaners often face the challenge of managing high-traffic areas that require frequent attention to keep them presentable throughout the day. Working in large commercial spaces means dealing with unpredictable messes, coordinating with building staff for special cleaning requests, and sometimes handling cleaning tasks on short notice. Additionally, balancing routine duties with urgent situations, like spills or weather-related debris, requires flexibility and effective communication with team members and supervisors. Successful Porter Cleaners stay organized, proactive, and responsive to ensure the building remains clean and welcoming.

What is a porter cleaner?

Porter cleaners, also known as janitorial porters or day porters, are cleaning professionals responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of commercial buildings throughout the day. Their duties typically include cleaning common areas, restocking supplies, removing trash, and addressing any immediate cleaning needs as they arise. Porter cleaners help ensure that spaces remain sanitary, safe, and welcoming for employees and visitors. They often work during business hours and may interact with building occupants while performing their duties.
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Infographic showing various Porter Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,212 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Day Porter - Janitorial Cleaner

OnPoint Building Services

Virginia Beach, VA

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Day Porter - Janitorial Cleaner

Outdoor Day Porter/Cleaner | Virginia Beach | Town center Area

Shifts available:

  • Monday-Friday 6:00am - 3:00pm
  • Monday-Friday 6:30am - 3:30pm
  • Monday- Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

General Purpose:

Ensuring the accurate and timely cleaning of commercial offices. You will need a clean background check and the ability to pass a drug screen.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collection and disposal of trash (small and large cans) and cigarette stations
  • Dusting.
  • Cleaning glass.
  • Wiping and disinfecting surfaces.
  • Sweeping.
  • Mopping.
  • Restroom cleaning, restocking, and replenishing.
  • Office area cleaning.
  • Ensures timely completion of assigned cleaning area(s) according to schedule
  • Follows safety guidelines, quality standards, and ensures customer service expectations are met.
  • Performs other janitorial duties as needed.
  • Communicate with customers on an as needed basis
  • Communicate any building needs or concerns to operations
  • Help with special projects such as construction cleans
  • Cleaning of loading docks
  • Remove and return trash compactor container
  • Pressure Washing exterior of building as scheduled and requested
  • Clean lobbies, elevators, stairwells, bathrooms, water fountains, common areas, entrance to the building front and back

Qualifications/Education/Work Experience:

  • Previous experience in cleaning or janitorial work preferred but not required.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Must have valid state driver license with clean driving record.
  • Must have reliable transportation to job location.
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

  • Position requires bending, twisting, lifting (up to 25 pounds), stretching, reaching, and standing for extended periods of time.