Porter

Now Hiring: Porter

Tamarac Center for Rehabilitation and Healing - Now Under New Management!

Location: 7901 NW 88th Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321

Tamarac Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility operating under new management, with a renewed commitment to quality care, staff support, and a positive workplace culture.

We are currently hiring two dependable Porters to join our team! We are looking for hardworking individuals who take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.

If you are reliable, organized, and enjoy hands-on work, we encourage you to apply!

Why Work at Tamarac Center for Rehabilitation and Healing?

• Supportive leadership and a team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A workplace that values hard work and dedication
• The opportunity to make a positive difference in residents' daily lives

We Offer Outstanding Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Opportunities for Internal Advancement
• Employee Recognition and Appreciation Programs

Porter - Job Summary

The Porter is responsible for It is the dishes and other multi-use eating items will be cleaned and sanitized properly after each use.


Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Check to make sure the machine is clean. It should be drained and cleaned after every meal service (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
• Turn on the machine and check level of chemicals.
• Fill the tank(s) with clean water. Make sure the detergent trays and spray nozzles are free from debris.
• Do not run dishes through until machine has reached proper temperature for your specific machine per manufacturer's guideline -- this may take multiple cycles.
• Scrape, rinse or soak items before washing. Pre-soak items that have dried-on food.
• Load racks properly and use the racks that are designed for the items to be washed. In general, the following guidelines should be used for loading the dish racks:
• Place dishware loosely in dish racks.
• Cups and glasses shall be inverted.
• Bowls and mugs shall be inverted in flat racks. An extra, empty rack or open grate may be needed on top of the bowl or mug rack if the dishware is prone to flipping.
• Plates, monkey dishes, saucers, etc. shall be placed in pegged racks to
• allow proper circulation and maximum cleaning action.
• Wash silverware three times. The first time may be in a flat rack or in a silverware rack. Sort the silverware by utensils and place eating end up and wash for the second time. Next invert the silverware into a new, clean cylinder eating ends down and wash for the third time.
• Avoid overloading the racks and cylinders and made sure that all surfaces are exposed to the spray action of the water and cleaners.
• Check for proper temperatures and pressure. Follow manufacturer's recommendations.
• Check each rack for items that might not have gotten completely clean. Most items will need only one pass if proper procedures are used.
• Air-dry all items. Towels may contaminate items.
• Keep machine in good repair. Have it checked regularly.
• If the same person is loading and unloading the racks, hands must be washed with soap and water before touching the clean surfaces.
• In case of a Norovirus or GI outbreak, refer to Norovirus of GI Outbreak P&P.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial services, general maintenance, or a similar role preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and moving supplies as needed.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and safety.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation.

Important: This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

Join Our Team!

At Tamarac Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, we believe a clean, safe, and welcoming environment is an important part of quality resident care. Join our team under new management and help us make a difference every day.

Apply today to become part of the Tamarac Center for Rehabilitation and Healing team!