Food Service Associate: Quality Prep & Friendly Service

Compass Group Canada; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Nepean Private Hospital, a modern 109-bed facility in Penrith, Western Sydney, is seeking an experienced Food Services Assistant to join our hospitality team on a casual basis. You will take pride in your work, maintain a friendly attitude and commit to patient and staff satisfaction.

In this fast-paced environment you will assist with meal preparation, serve patient meals, help with kitchen cleaning, and contribute to a professional team culture while upholding food safety standards and WHS

Qualifications

• Authority to work in Australia.
• Working with Children check (if relevant).
• Experience in aged care or hospital environment desirable.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements.
• Commitment to service excellence.
• Strong communication and customer skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily food preparation and basic meal assembly
• Deliver, serve and collect all patient food requirements and meal trays
• Assist in general cleaning of kitchen equipment and utensils including dish and pot washing as required
• Act as a valued member of an interdisciplinary team by promoting a professional and positive team culture
• Provide high standard of customer service
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development

Skills

Work authorization

Child safety check

Healthcare experience

Food safety

Service excellence

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Nepean Private Hospital is a modern 109‑bed facility in Penrith, Western Sydney, offering a wide range of health services since 2000.

We are seeking an experienced Food Services Assistant to join our hospitality team on a casual basis. In this fast‑paced and varied environment you will take pride in your work, maintain a friendly and positive attitude and commit to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily food preparation and basic meal assembly
• Deliver, serve and collect all patient food requirements and meal trays
• Assist in general cleaning of kitchen equipment and utensils including dish and pot washing as required
• Act as a valued member of an interdisciplinary team by promoting a professional and positive team culture
• Provide high standard of customer service
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development

Requirements

• Authority to work in Australia
• Working with Children check (if relevant)
• Experience in aged care or hospital environment (desirable)
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements
• Commitment to service excellence
• Strong communication and customer skills
• Work well independently and within a team