Food Services Assistant

Calvarycare; Victoria; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Career development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary Holmesglen Private Hospital in Moorabbin is seeking reliable Food Services Assistants to join our team. You will help deliver high‑quality meals to patients, ensuring correct presentation and safe delivery.

This casual role offers shifts based on operational needs, with flexible hours and opportunities for professional development within Calvary's supportive environment. Ideal candidates have previous healthcare food service experience, knowledge of food safety and hygiene, and strong

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare food service preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Reliable and flexible with the ability to work in a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, tray assembly and patient meal distribution.
• Ensure food safety, hygiene and dietary requirements are consistently maintained.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen facilities, equipment and food service areas.

Skills

Food service experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Food Services Assistant - Holmesglen Private Hospital

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Make a meaningful difference to the patient experience through quality food and personalised service.

About the role

Based at Calvary Holmesglen Private Hospital in Moorabbin, we are seeking reliable and motivated Food Services Assistants to join our team.

You will play an important role in delivering a high standard of food service to patients, ensuring meals are prepared, presented and delivered safely and efficiently.

This is a casual position, with shifts available according to operational requirements.

Your main duties will include:

• Assisting with meal preparation, tray assembly and patient meal distribution.
• Ensuring food safety, hygiene and dietary requirements are consistently maintained.
• Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen facilities, equipment and food services areas.

About you:

• Previous food service experience, preferably in Healthcare.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Reliable, flexible and able to work within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Positive attitude and good communication skills.

For further information, please contact Michael Maas, Support Services Manageron [e-mail]

Please note, there is no set closing date, we reserve the right to close the job advertisement once suitable applications are received,

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role