Food Services Assistant NSW

Albury Wodonga Health; Albury City; Presencial; AUD 42.000 - 54.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Albury Wodonga Health is seeking a Food Services Assistant to join the Support Services Team at our regional hospital. The role responsibilities include preparation and delivery of meals for patients and staff, plus cleaning and waste disposal.

This permanent part-time position supports a collaborative team culture and adherence to the AWH Food Safety Plan, with shifts across mornings to evenings and across weekdays, weekends, and public holidays.

Formación

• Experience in hospital or food service environments preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and OHS requirements.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team with patient-focus.

Responsabilidades

• Plate meals and assemble patient trays.
• Deliver and collect meal trolleys to wards.
• Deliver and restock pantry items in wards and departments.
• Wash tableware and serving dishes; dispose of waste appropriately.
• Maintain tray line cleanliness and kitchen areas per policy.
• Work across shifts between 6:00 am and 9:00 pm, including weekends.

Conocimientos

Food service

Food safety

Patient assistance

Hygiene

Descripción del empleo

• Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne
• Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
• Comprehensive learning and growth opportunities

About the role

The Food Services Assistant will be a valued member of the Support Services Team. The Food Services Assistant is responsible for preparation and delivery of food services for patients, staff and other identified clients, the cleaning and servicing of assigned areas and waste disposal and working within and complying with the AWH Food Safety Plan, policies and procedures including Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) principles. We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.

• Must be able to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays
• Ability to work a variety of shifts between 6:00 am and 9:00 pm, including morning and evening shifts.
• Comply with and adhere to the AWH Food Safety plan.
• Plate meals and meal components, including assembly of patient meal trays.
• Deliver and collect meal trolleys and mid meals to wards and other hospital areas
• Deliver food items throughout the hospital as required.
• Deliver and restock pantry items in ward and department areas.
• Clean and restock the tray line.
• Wash tableware and serving dishes and dispose of waste appropriately.

Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time Position

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.

Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.

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