Operational Officer - Sarina Hospital

Mackay Hospital and Health Service; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Salary packaging

Leave entitlements

Flexible working arrangements

Diverse work culture

Career development

Professional development

Education opportunities

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Mackay Hospital and Health Service is seeking an Operational Officer for Sarina Hospital on a casual basis to support patient-centred care across our regional health service.

The role involves multi-skilled duties including cleaning, linen, kitchen hand tasks, waste removal, patient transport and equipment handling, with a focus on safety and quality under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning
• Linen services
• Food services assistant (Kitchen Hand)
• Removal of waste
• Transportation of patients
• Transport and maintenance of equipment, and materials.

Job description

Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.

Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.

Whether you’re working in regional, rural or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.

Role details

The Sarina Hospital is seeking applications for an Operational Officer to join their team on a casual basis.

Your opportunity

Responsibilities

This is a multi-skilled position, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing support services for a patient centred health care environment including support in:

• Cleaning
• Linen services
• Food services assistant (Kitchen Hand)
• Removal of waste
• Transportation of patients
• Transport and maintenance of equipment, and materials.

This position will require the ability to achieve the required quality and safety standards that are set within the department initiative and sound judgement, exercise a degree of autonomy and to work with and provide support for supervisor operational service.

About The Team

Sarina Health Service consists of two facilities and provides a range of inpatient, emergency and outpatient health services to the Sarina community and surrounding areas. The facility at Brewers Road Sarina consists of a 19 bed inpatient ward providing general medical, acute and sub-acute care, rehabilitation, respite and palliative care services, and a 17 bed transition care inpatient ward. The facility also operates a 24-hour Emergency Department and provides a range of outpatient and visiting services, including pathology collection, radiology, telehealth and allied health clinics. The facility at Hospital Street Sarina is currently under redevelopment, with an additional 17 bed inpatient ward to be opened in 2027. The two Sarina Health Service sites will expand inpatient capacity and support the continued growth and development of services delivered across the Sarina community.

About Our Hospital And Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some Of Our Great Benefits On Offer

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
• Flexible working arrangements
• A diverse work culture
• Career development
• Professional development opportunities
• Education opportunities, Study and Research
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Occupational group Services & Hospitality