Catering Assistant - Casual Pool

Buscojobs; South Australia; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health service in South Australia is seeking a Catering Assistant for its health unit in Murray and Mallee. The role involves preparing and serving meals to clients, ensuring timely delivery and quality service. Limited experience is required, with a focus on supporting operations in areas like kitchen and laundry. The position is casual with flexible work arrangements, and the successful candidate will have opportunities for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Access to training opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Must be able to prepare and serve meals according to client needs.
• Willingness to support operations in kitchen and laundry.
• Passion for providing quality service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, service, and delivery of meals.
• Deliver food to clients in a timely manner.
• Support operations within the health unit.

Skills

Limited experience in providing a catering service

Job description

Overview

Catering Assistant - Casual Pool

Location: Murray and Mallee

Categories: Catering and Hospitality

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Meningie. WHA2 | Casual (up to 30 April 2026). Salary: $28.53 - $28.82 per hour + 25% casual loading.

About the Role

As a Catering Assistant, you will provide a timely, efficient, and effective catering service within our health unit. You will assist with the preparation, service, and delivery of meals to clients, ensuring they receive nutritious and well-prepared food. Your duties may include:

• Preparing and serving meals according to client needs and preferences.
• Delivering food to clients in a timely and professional manner.
• Supporting operations in areas of the health unit, including the kitchen, laundry, and housekeeping.

If you are passionate about providing quality service and contributing to the smooth running of a health unit, we would love to have you on our team!

What We’re Looking For

• Limited experience in providing a catering service.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN) supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds listed, including Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn.

We will provide support, both personally and professionally, giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role. We offer flexible work arrangements, an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, and a sense of belonging and safety for every employee.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups (e.g., aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is Category B

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Debbie Thompson, Hotel Service Manager

Phone: [redacted] E-mail: [redacted]

Application Closing Date: Thursday 30th April 2026 - 11.55 PM

Attachments

• WHA2 Role Description.pdf
• JCS+Catering+Kitchen+Attendant+Pantry+Hand+final.pdf
• About Meningie Factsheet.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 10 Apr 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 30 Apr 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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