Porter duties and responsibilities A Porter's basic function usually involves maintaining cleanliness, appearance and safety standards of facilities. Other responsibilities include: Assist guests and passengers, offering answers to questions and running their errands when working at hotels and motels or cruise ships.
1 : a person who carries burdens especially : one employed to carry baggage for patrons at a hotel or transportation terminal. 2 : a parlor-car or sleeping-car attendant who waits on passengers and makes up berths.
As a porter you are given the simple duties of making sure the store is clean, you have to be constantly ready to take care of any emergency spills as well as the general maintenance for an entire building.
Porter Qualifications / Skills:Excellent communication and organizational skills.Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.Highly responsible & reliable.Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.