Porter

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPorter – Skilled Nursing FacilityFairport Rehab and Nursing Center | Fairport, NY Pay Range: $17.00–$19.00 per hour Schedule: Mid-afternoon/evening shift, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM or 2:00 PM–10:00 PMAbout the PositionFairport Rehab and Nursing Center is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented Porter to join our Building Services team. The Porter plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.This hands-on position supports daily facility operations through floor care, garbage removal, recycling, basic maintenance, furniture setup, deliveries, and general building upkeep. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, works well independently and as part of a team, and understands the importance of supporting a positive environment for our residents.No prior experience is required. On-the-job training is provided!Key ResponsibilitiesGarbage Removal and Waste ManagementCollect and remove garbage from designated areas throughout the facility.Transport waste to designated collection and disposal areas.Collect, sort, and dispose of recyclable materials according to facility procedures.Clean and maintain garbage cans, waste receptacles, and surrounding disposal areas.Handle and prepare regulated medical waste for shipment in accordance with infection prevention and safety requirements.Monitor waste collection areas and report spills, odors, or sanitation concerns.Basic Maintenance and Facility SupportPerform routine building upkeep and minor maintenance duties as assigned and authorized.Assist with furniture moving, rearranging, and setup for resident programs, meetings, and special events.Replace light bulbs and perform other basic maintenance tasks within the scope of training and authorization.Identify and report maintenance concerns, damaged equipment, leaks, and potential safety hazards.Assist with general upkeep of hallways, stairwells, storage areas, and common spaces.Maintain tools and equipment in a clean, safe, and organized manner.Assist with seasonal projects and other facility needs as assigned.Refer specialized electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and other repairs to qualified personnel.Daily Operations and Resident SupportArrange furniture according to diagrams, floor plans, and facility needs.Receive, label, organize, and store deliveries in appropriate locations.Maintain responsibility for assigned facility keys and follow established security procedures.Respond to pages and requests for assistance in a timely manner.Deliver oxygen supplies to designated floors in accordance with facility procedures and safety requirements.Transport clean linen carts to designated areas.Work cooperatively with Building Services, Nursing, and other departments to support resident needs.Respect resident privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and individual rights.Contribute to a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment for residents, families, visitors, and staff.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Building Services.Qualifications and RequirementsNo previous experience required; on-the-job training provided.Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and manage a schedule with multiple responsibilities.Dependable, organized, flexible, and able to prioritize tasks.Positive attitude and willingness to learn new procedures and skills.Ability to communicate and work effectively with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers.Ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including standing, walking, bending, pushing carts, and moving furniture, with or without reasonable accommodation.Employee BenefitsFairport Rehab and Nursing Center values its employees and offers benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Flexible Spending Account (FSA).Paid Time Off (PTO).Paid holidays at time and a half.Life and supplemental life insurance.401(k) retirement savings plan.Free employee parking.Opportunities for growth.Benefit eligibility and coverage are subject to applicable plan terms and employment requirements.Why Join Our Team?At Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center, every team member contributes to the quality of life of our residents. As a Porter, your work helps create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment where residents can feel comfortable and cared for.If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in maintaining a facility, and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we encourage you to apply!