Mt Pleasant Services Assistant - Catering & Cleaning

SA Health; Mount Pleasant; Hybrid; AUD 57,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Salary package with benefits

Leave entitlements and professional发展

Employee Assistance Program

Health and fitness benefits

Job summary

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN) invites applications for a permanent part-time role at Mt Pleasant District Hospital. The position supports catering, cleaning and laundry services to aid high-quality patient care within a welcoming Adelaide Hills community.

The role offers a stable part-time arrangement with a 20-hour week, ongoing training, and a positive team environment, enabling work-life balance and community-focused service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering support services in a health setting.
• Values teamwork, kindness and respect.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and deliver culturally safe care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake food preparation, cleaning, laundry and stock handling.
• Operate equipment safely following infection control and WHS standards.
• Provide respectful assistance to patients, clients, and staff.
• Participate in training, quality improvement, and service delivery improvements.
• Work across mornings, afternoons and nights with a rotating roster seven days a week.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexible attitude

Confidentiality

Culturally safe care

Job description

Job Description

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
• 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 to Eudunda, 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, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported 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 our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Mt Pleasant is a charming town situated at the junction of the Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, and Murraylands. Known for its rural atmosphere and historic character, it serves as a "gateway to the southern Barossa" and offers a relaxed lifestyle with several key attractions. Nuriootpa is the commercial hub of the Barossa Valley, located around 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 to maintain a 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, 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

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

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

• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and 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, it is 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 that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is 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 work in. 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.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move.

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DON'T HESITATE! Applications Close on Wednesday 21st October 2026 at 11.55PM

ELIGIBILITY: Open to Everyone