Porter

Overview

Grandview Rehab is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Porter to join our team at our skilled nursing facility. The Porter plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This position supports housekeeping, maintenance, and facility operations to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety are met.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of assigned areas throughout the facility.
• Cleans bowls, sink walls, exposed pipes, and other facility fixtures.
• Washes floors and other areas as needed to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.
• Keeps storage closets and supply areas in good order and secured at all times.
• Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Requests supplies as necessary and ensures materials are maintained in adequate supply and properly labeled containers.
• Assists in maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Plant Operations Supervisor.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Preferably a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, co-workers, and facility staff
• Ability to observe proper safety and sanitary techniques.
• Ability to work scheduled hours based on the needs and requirements of the position.
• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday and use proper body mechanics, including bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders.
• Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional, and physical stress of the position.
• Must be able to see and hear to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Must be able to function independently and demonstrate flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability
  
  
  

to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies.

• Must be in good health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes
  
  
  

hostile individuals within the facility.

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Must have finger, hand, leg, and arm dexterity.