Operations Officer - Food Services

Canberra Health Services; Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Salary Packaging with fringe benefits

Flexible working conditions

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Physiotherapists

Onsite cafes staff cafeteria pharmacy

Job summary

Canberra Health Services is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated individuals to join the Food Services Operations Support Services Team in two permanent HSO4 positions. Food Services delivers meals and related services across The Canberra Hospital, National Capital Hospital, and other ACT health facilities, in a fast-paced, patient‑focused environment.

The roster is Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 7:00pm with no ADOs.

Job description

Location: Canberra Health Services

Section: Infrastructure and Health Services

Closing Date: 11th October 2026

What can we offer you:

• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
• Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role

Canberra Health Services is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated individuals to join the Food Services Operations Support Services Team in two permanent HSO4 positions.

Food Services plays a vital role in supporting patient care by providing meals and related services across multiple Canberra Health Services sites, including The Canberra Hospital, National Capital Hospital, and other health facilities throughout the ACT. As a member of the Staff Cafeteria team, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality food services while working collaboratively in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment.

This position is rostered Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 7:00pm, with no Accrued Days Off (ADOs). Successful applicants will undertake the duties and responsibilities outlined in the Position Description.

Please note: The selection process may be based on application and referee reports only.

Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‑based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

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