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Patient Dining Associate – Dietary

Canton, OH, US


req#: 303074
Location: Canton, OH

Facilities: Mercy Hospital,

Professional Area: Facilities

Department: 1800 Dietary-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

Job Code: H08000

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

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. 

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System’s Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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