Services Assistant - Catering And Cleaning Casual Pool

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network; Berri; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network is seeking a Services Assistant – Catering and Cleaning for casual pool roles in Murray and Mallee. You will assist with meal service, housekeeping, and laundry to support client comfort and safety in the health unit.

The role emphasizes delivering timely meals, maintaining clean facilities, and contributing to infection prevention. Open to applicants with limited experience in catering, housekeeping, and laundry, with flexible casual arrangements.

Qualifications

• Limited experience in housekeeping, cooking/catering, and laundry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, serve, and deliver meals to clients.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the health unit.
• Support laundry tasks as required.
• Assist with infection prevention practices.

Skills

Housekeeping

Catering

Laundry

Job description

Services Assistant - Catering and Cleaning Casual Pool

Job no: ******
Work type: Casual
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Catering and Hospitality

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Berri
• WHA2 | Casual (up to 15 November 2026)
• Salary: $28.53 - $28.82 per hour + 25% casual loading
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a Services Assistant – Support Care and Comfort

Make a real difference by helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients and staff within the health unit.

About the Role:

As a Services Assistant, you will provide timely, efficient, and effective support to ensure the smooth operation of the health unit. Your responsibilities will include preparing, serving, and delivering meals to clients, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene through general housekeeping tasks, and supporting laundry duties as required. You will also assist with the safe handling of equipment and supplies, contribute to infection prevention practices, and work closely with clinical and support staff to create a positive environment for clients. This role is essential to the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care, ensuring every client experiences a clean, comfortable, and welcoming setting during their time in the health unit.

What We’re Looking For:

• Limited experience in the areas of housekeeping, cooking/catering and laundry.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: ******

Enquiries

Jill Fletcher
RGH Manager General Services
Phone: (*************
E-mail: ***********************

Application Closing Date

Sunday 15th November 2026 - 11.55 PM

Attachments

****** WHA2 Role Description.pdf

JCS+Cleaner+Domestic+final.pdf

About Berri Workforce Factsheet.pdf

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