Tech Jobs in Akron, OH
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Akron, Ohio—often called the "Rubber City"—is evolving into a technology incubator thanks to its strategic location near Cleveland and Columbus, a strong university ecosystem, and a cluster of high‑tech manufacturing. With 3,048 tech openings, the city offers opportunities from software engineering to robotics, and the local government’s Tech@Akron initiative provides grants and tax incentives for startups.
The city’s tech scene spans automotive innovation—Honda’s Advanced Technology Center, Goodyear’s R&D labs—life‑sciences development at Baxter and the University of Akron’s Life Sciences Center, fintech firms like FirstEnergy’s digital transformation unit, and cybersecurity start‑ups such as Syntiant and CyberArk’s regional office. Data‑analytics firms and AI research hubs are also drawing talent to neighborhoods like the University District and the revitalized Downtown.
Akron’s cost of living is roughly 12% lower than the national average, with median home prices around $120,000 and rent near $900/month. For tech professionals, salary transparency is vital to ensure compensation aligns with local living costs and to evaluate the true value of roles that may offer lower base pay but higher equity or growth potential.
Retail Sales Specialist (Bilingual Spanish) - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!
Company: Spectrum
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Pharmacist - Cincinnati
Company: Kroger
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, ensuring accurate prescription filling, administering vaccines, providing patient counseling, maintaining compliance with laws, and managing pharmacy operations. The role requires a bachelor's degree in pharmacy, current state pharmacist licensure, stress management skills, and effective communication. Retail experience and a second language are desired but not mandatory.
STARBUCKS/BARISTA
Company: Kroger
Location: Toledo, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves providing excellent customer service in a safe and clean environment, treating customers and employees fairly and ethically, and promoting an inclusive work environment. Responsibilities include creating a welcoming atmosphere, collaborating with associates, preparing beverages, offering product samples, maintaining product quality, and ensuring safety. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include excellent customer service skills, and previous relevant experience is desired. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Dublin, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Enterprise Account Executive, Corporates-northeast
Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: Cleveland, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Columbus, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The role of a Maintenance Technician involves daily inspection and repair of various equipment including conveyor systems, air compressors, generators, and fire protection equipment. Routine maintenance tasks also include heating and air conditioning units, lighting, and recycling. The job requires basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. The position also involves assisting outside contractors and promptly addressing maintenance-related issues.
PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN
Company: Kroger
Location: Sandusky, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves providing exceptional customer service, supporting health and wellness initiatives, and adhering to HIPAA regulations. Responsibilities include assisting pharmacists, maintaining clean workstations, and following food safety regulations. The role requires handling confidential information and performing ordering functions. Qualifications include a high school diploma, being 18 years old, and meeting state requirements. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
MEAT/CLERK
Company: Kroger
Location: Worthington, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves performing general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department, providing customer service, and demonstrating the company's core values. Responsibilities include waiting on customers, maintaining cleanliness, ensuring product quality, and adhering to company policies. The ideal candidate should be able to communicate effectively, multi-task, and work well in a team. Previous food preparation experience is desired. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Meat Clerk
Company: Kroger
Location: Wilmington, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves performing general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department, providing customer service, and demonstrating the company's core values. Responsibilities include waiting on customers, maintaining cleanliness, ensuring product quality, and adhering to company policies. The ideal candidate should be able to communicate effectively, multi-task, and work well in a team. Previous food preparation experience is desired. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Lancaster, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025