Mt Pleasant Services Assistant - Catering & Cleaning

Palliative Care SA; Birdwood; Hybrid; AUD 57,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Leave & development

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network in Mount Pleasant is offering a permanent part-time opportunity to support catering, cleaning and laundry services that contribute to high-quality patient care in the Adelaide Hills community.

Join a supportive healthcare team, enjoy ongoing training and development, a work‑life balance, and the relaxed country lifestyle Mount Pleasant has to offer, with a rotating roster covering mornings, afternoons and nights seven days a week.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a range of vital support duties including food preparation, cleaning, laundry and stock handling to keep daily operations running smoothly.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, following clear instructions while adhering to infection control and WHS standards.
• Provide respectful assistance to patients, clients, and staff, maintaining confidentiality and supporting culturally safe and inclusive care.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused workplace by participating in training, quality improvement, and helping identify opportunities for better service delivery.
• Enjoy variety in your work with a rotating shift roster covering mornings, afternoons, and nights, seven days a week

Job description

Mt Pleasant Services Assistant - Catering & Cleaning

Job no: 952415
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Hills
Categories: Catering and Hospitality

• Mt Pleasant District Hospital
• Salary: WHA2 $1,261,93 - $1,264,87 per week (adjusted to hours worked)+ Penalties + Super + Benefits
• Permanent/Ongoing, Part-time (20 hours per week)

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Enjoy the benefits of a permanent part-time opportunity in the welcoming Adelaide Hills community of Mount Pleasant. Join a supportive healthcare team where you'll play an important role in delivering essential catering, cleaning and laundry services that contribute to high-quality patient care. Offering a great work-life balance, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a positive team environment, this role provides the chance to build your skills while enjoying the relaxed country lifestyle and strong community spirit that Mount Pleasant has to offer.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island toEudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborativecareand always with kindness. We do this bymaintainingexceptional levels of care at all timessupported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to ourvaluesand we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values areTrust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

MtPleasant is a charming town situated at the junction of the Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, andMurraylands. Known for itsruralatmosphere and historic character, it servesasa "gateway to the southern Barossa"and offers a relaxed lifestyle with several key attractions. Nuriootpais the commercial hub of the Barossa Valley,locatedaround an hour from Adelaide. Known for its vineyards, food, wine and strong community spirit. Discover Mt Pleasant Here.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Do you take pride in being part of a team that delivers essential support services with compassion, helping tomaintaina safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for every patient?
• Are you someone who values teamwork, shows kindness and respect to everyone you work with, and brings a flexible, can-do attitude to every shift?
• Do you understand the importance of confidentiality and culturally safe care?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on….

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

• Undertake a range of vital support duties including food preparation, cleaning,laundryand stock handling to keep daily operations running smoothly.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, following clear instructions while adhering to infection control and WHS standards.
• Provide respectfulassistanceto patients, clients, and staff,maintainingconfidentiality and supporting culturally safe and inclusive care.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused workplace byparticipatingin training, quality improvement, and helpingidentifyopportunities for better service delivery.
• Enjoy variety in your work with a rotating shift roster covering mornings, afternoons, and nights, seven days a week

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery andnaturewe see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress orconsolidateyour career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Relocationfinancial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utilitybillsand groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, itis important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet thatcommitmentthere are a few checks that you willbe requiredto undertake. These are detailedonthe Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to undergo employmentscreening,what yourequireis also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we workin. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.

ApplicationsClose on Wednesday 21st October 2026 at 11.55PM