Patient Dining Associate – Dietary
7:00am-3:30pm/11:00am-7:30pm Canton, OH US June 19, 2025
Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Our caregivers never ignore even the smallest details when serving our patients, especially when meeting their nutritional needs. As a Patient Dining Associate, you provide proper food handling, portioning, serving, preparing and cooking food to ensure patients receive the best possible experience while at Mercy Hospital. In this role, you can make a lasting difference in both their lives and the community.
A caregiver in this role works varying shifts from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. with weekend and holiday requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
-
Assist with food preparation, loading, heating, tray assembly and sanitation.
-
Provide food service delivery of menus and trays to patients/visitors.
-
Maintain inventory to ensure work area is stocked with adequate and acceptable food and supplies.
-
Assure quality in patient/visitor meal service by visiting patients after every meal delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and responding to patient/visitor concerns.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
-
High School Diploma/GED
-
One year of customer service experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
-
Food experience
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
-
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
-
Must lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.
-
Ability to push service carts and maneuver tray stands.
-
Requires a high degree of dexterity to perform all job positions in the work area.
-
Ability to work in an environment with possible extreme temperature change.
-
Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish colors used in coded dating system required.
-
Hearing to normal range.
-
Exposure to chemicals for the purpose of cleaning and sanitizing.
Personal Protective Equipment:
-
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
