Food and Domestic Services Assistant

Western District Health Service; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider, where your passion for food and health will shine. This permanent part-time role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a real difference in the community. You'll be part of a motivated team delivering exceptional customer service and a healthy menu to patients, visitors, and staff. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration, while also allowing for a great work/life balance. If you're enthusiastic about making an impact in the food services sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for the food or health industry.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide food and beverages for visitors and patients.
• Responsibilities include food preparation and customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Teamwork

Job description

Permanent Part-Time Position - 40 hours per fortnight with the opportunity to work additional hours, up to 76 hours per fortnight.

Classification: IN13 / IN14

Hourly Rate: $24.8711 / $27.0789 plus 11.5% Superannuation

Work may include weekend, morning, afternoon shifts, and public holidays.

Flexible working arrangements are available for casual, permanent part-time positions, and there are opportunities for full-time work.

About Us

At Western District Health Service (WDHS), we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred, high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community.

The Greater Hamilton region offers rich lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS allows you to pursue your profession, build your career, and enjoy a great work/life balance. For more information about the region, visit https://wdhs.net/v2/home/careers/community-information/.

You will work alongside experienced, passionate leaders who embody our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy.

About The Role

WDHS seeks enthusiastic applicants with a passion for the food or health industry who take pride in their work and enjoy teamwork.

The Food Services team supports the provision of food and beverages for visitors, patients, aged care residents, and staff. They also support services in our Green Bean Café, vending, and catering.

Our motivated team offers exceptional customer service with a focus on a healthy, well-balanced menu.

Responsibilities include Meals on Wheels, food preparation, customer service, meal service, food storage, dishwashing, and cleaning. Depending on the roster, service to patients may include gathering late menus, processing meals, and supper service.

For more details, see our Position Description.

Application Details

Closing Date: Sunday 25 May 2025

Proposed Interview Date: Upon receipt of suitable applications

The successful candidate must have or obtain a National Criminal Police Check. Additional checks such as Working with Children, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme, or NDIS Worker Screening may be required. All employees must comply with WDHS vaccination policies.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to cultural safety, inclusion, and empowerment of Indigenous peoples and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including children, people with disabilities, and culturally and linguistically diverse individuals.