Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.22
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a reputable 240-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility situated in Schenectady, NY, near the vibrant, revitalized downtown area. This center stands out as one of the newest healthcare establishments in New York State, featuring modern fixtures, contemporary architectural elements, and cutting-edge amenities designed to optimize patient comfort and care. The facility's commitment to a patient-centered approach ensures that therapy sessions are tailored specifically to meet individual rehabilitation needs, delivered by a compassionate and skilled team of healthcare experts. As part of the Centers Health Care Consortium, Schenectady Center benefits from a wealth of shared resources and support, reinforcing its dedication to high-quality care and community involvement. The center prides itself on its long-standing tradition of community support and active participation, making it a trusted institution within Schenectady and beyond.

The role of Nursing Home Porter at Schenectady Center is integral to maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall environment of the skilled nursing facility. The Nursing Home Porter plays a crucial part in ensuring the upkeep and sanitation of designated areas within the center, directly impacting the health and safety of both patients and staff. This position demands an individual with a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Responsibilities include the regular cleaning and maintenance of equipment and facility spaces, removal of trash and soiled linens, and ensuring all operational tools and machinery are in optimal working condition. The position requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to fifty pounds, and experience in floor care such as stripping and waxing is considered an advantage. Reliability and adherence to work schedules are essential qualities for this role, which supports the facility’s overarching commitment to providing a clean and safe environment conducive to patient recovery and staff efficiency. This opportunity offers a chance to be part of a community-focused, progressive healthcare center dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation and nursing care.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in cleaning
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Must be reliable and keep to schedule
  • Ability to lift up to fifty pounds
  • Experience with floor tech tasks such as stripping and waxing a plus

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in cleaning with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Solid work ethic with a focus on quality and customer service
  • Floor tech experience including stripping and waxing considered a plus
  • Reliable with good time management and schedule adherence
  • Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds

Job Duties

  • Maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety throughout designated areas
  • Ensure all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times
  • Remove trash and soiled linens while adhering to safety standards
  • Lift and transport items up to fifty pounds as required
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve facility cleanliness goals
  • Demonstrate a solid work ethic with initiative for quality and customer service
  • Perform floor care tasks including stripping and waxing when necessary

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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