# Porter - Nutrition Dietetics — Cleveland Clinic

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- **Company:** Cleveland Clinic
- **Location:** Akron General Medical Center
- **Work setup:** On-site
- **Region:** 🇺🇸 United States
- **Category:** Nutritionist
- **Registration:** None / unspecified
- **Posted:** 2026-09-01
- **Last verified in source feed:** 2026-09-03

## Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
 
 We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. 
 
 Job Title
Porter - Nutrition Dietetics 
 Location
Akron 
 Facility
Akron General Medical Center 
 Department
Dietary-Cleveland Clinic Akron General 
 Job Code
AK9940 
 Shift
Days 
 Schedule
7:00am-3:30pm 
 Job Summary
USW Bid Period: 06/01/26 - 06/07/26 
 Job Details
 
 Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and   treating   our patients as family .    

   

 When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored, and   Akron General understands that part of staying well is keeping up with nutritional needs.   As a Porter, you will perform cleaning, pot   dishwashing   and a variety of sanitary duties within the department as well as requisition, receive, store, inventory and distribute food and Food Service supplies . Your efforts can leave a positive impression on patients and their families every day.    

   

 A caregiver in this position works   day s   from  7:00AM – 3:30PM,  including rotating weekends and holidays .    

   

 A caregiver who excels in this role will:    

 Keep the work area neat,   clean   and organized by completing work assignments,   utilizing   proper sanitation procedures, cleaning equipment (refrigeration, hoods, ovens, fryer, ranges, etc.), practicing the “clean-as-you-do" policy, sweeping and mopping floors, remo ving   trash   and washing pots and pans.    

 
 Operate, assemble,   disassemble   and clean the dish machine while ensuring proper temperature, chemical   supplies   and clean water levels are   maintained .    

 
 Transport   clean and dried wares, supplies, food/beverage items, prepared meals, and patient food carts.    

 
 Filter and t ransport use d   hot grease to   holding   barrels.   

 

 Report any equipment, personnel, safety, order, supply, assignment,   recipe   or quantity/quality discrepancy to immediate supervisor.   

 
 Operate   the   garbage disposal, cart elevator (when necessary), trash compactor, grease filter machine, Wet Vac (with Ground Fault Indicator )   and   dish   machine .   

 
 Prepare items for unit orders, stock supplies for units/offices, fill orders from inventory with proper documentation, adhere to order amounts and standard stock levels and   monitor   and return outdated products.    

 
 L oad trays into patient carts,   maintain   ice in Cafeteria ice dispensers, fill chemical dispensers throughout department.    

 
 Keep floors dry and free of litter or debris.   

 
 Follow safety rules, regulations, procedures ,   u tilize   provided safety equipment , fo llow   directio ns/procedures on use of chemicals , and r eport any accident   immediately   to the supervisor.   

 
   

 Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    

 Three months of experience in the same type   o f work    

 
 Understanding of orders/invoices    

 
 Knowledge of mathematics to ensure extensions of invoices and supply levels are correct   

 
 Aptitude   and ability for food service and sanitation work    

 
 Willingness to perform repetitious tasks on a continuous basis   

 
 Ability to tolerate hands and arms   frequently   immersed in water and dishwashing compounds    

 
   

 Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

 High   S chool   D iploma/GED   

 
 Dietary experience   

 
 One year of experience as a Porter   

 

 
 Physical Requirements: 
 Ability to work rapidly to meet time deadlines performs work requiring continuous standing and lifting of materials (50 - 60 pounds) with high requirements for good eyesight and good arm and hand dexterity.
 Good eye/hand coordination essential.
 Ability to work most of the day while standing, walking, lifting, reaching, bending, carrying, climbing and pushing; a willingness to do Lead Porter work when required.
 Personal Protective Equipment: 
 Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
 
                        
 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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. 
 
 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. 
 
 If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 
 
 Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . 
 
 Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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