
Hospital | Food Services Worker
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $12.75
- Weekly
- $510
- Yearly (full-time)
- $26,520
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks.
Job description
Hospital Food Service Worker (Dietary Aide) – Contract in Akron, Ohio
Start your next hospital food service job in Akron, Ohio, supporting patient care through safe, timely, and compassionate dietary services. This onsite contract opportunity is ideal for a dependable, service-oriented professional with food service, dietary, hospitality, or institutional dining experience. Akron offers a welcoming community with convenient access to parks, cultural attractions, dining, and the broader Northeast Ohio region.
Hospital Food Service Job Details
- Job Title: Hospital Food Service Worker / Dietary Aide
- Location: Akron, Ohio
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital dietary and food services department
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $490–$530
- Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
- Shift Timing: Variable schedule between approximately 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Contract Length: 32 weeks, with potential temp-to-hire opportunity
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
- Openings: 2
Food Service Worker and Dietary Aide Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of relevant food service, dietary, hospitality, or institutional dining experience preferred
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food-handling practices
- Ability to follow patient dietary instructions and hospital department procedures accurately
- Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work an onsite variable schedule, including alternating weekends and holidays
- Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods and safely perform routine hospital food service tasks
Hospital Dietary Services Responsibilities
- Prepare, portion, assemble, and distribute patient meals and refreshments according to established procedures
- Support timely patient meal delivery while maintaining attention to dietary needs and special instructions
- Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized work areas, equipment, and food service stations
- Handle food safely and follow applicable sanitation and infection-prevention practices
- Assist with stocking food service supplies, washing dishes, and maintaining kitchen and dining service areas
- Communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and members of the healthcare team
- Work collaboratively with dietary services staff to support an efficient hospital food service operation
Apply now for this hospital food service worker contract opportunity in Akron, Ohio, and join a healthcare team supporting quality patient care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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