Environmental Service Porter (Part-Time)

Opa-locka, FL, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Job Description

The Environmental Service Porter position is a critical role within the healthcare support team, specifically in the Environmental Services Department of a hospital setting. Hospitals are environments where cleanliness, safety, and efficient logistics come together to form the foundation of patient care and satisfaction. In this context, the Environmental Service Porter serves a pivotal function by ensuring that materials, equipment, and waste are transported promptly and safely throughout the facility. This helps maintain the essential hygiene and cleanliness standards mandated for infection prevention and overall hospital operations.

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Job Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, push, and pull for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Ability to maneuver carts and equipment throughout the hospital

Job Qualifications

Prior porter, housekeeping, environmental services, or hospital support experience preferred
Healthcare facility experience strongly preferred
Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and proper waste handling
Understanding of infection control principles preferred
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical stamina to perform duties throughout the shift
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred if applicable