At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to clean, assist in kitchens, and support patient care.
- Company: Be part of a compassionate health centre in beautiful Oatlands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, fitness access, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible casual role with potential for career growth in health services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Basic knowledge of food safety and strong teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 59668 - 65185 $ per year.
The Team Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre is located in Oatlands which is situated one hour north of Hobart. MMPHC is comprised of residential aged care, sub-acute beds and an urgent care centre. There is a multidisciplinary team which includes all staff. The domestic staff role is an important part of the team; there is opportunity to work across the centre and includes cleaning, laundry and kitchen assistant work.
The Role
- Clean and maintain the facility
- Perform infection control cleaning tasks
- Assist with patient food tray preparation and plating of meals
- Assist in laundry with sorting, washing and drying and cleaning duties.
You will need
- Knowledge of food presentation and delivery in accordance with Food Safety Legislation
- Basic knowledge and understanding of Aged Care and Hospital routines
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to work within a team
Details of appointment
- Fixed term, casual position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 12 months.
- Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
Salary
- $59,668 to $65,185 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025
Salary Packaging
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
Eligibility
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
What it is like working at the Department of Health?
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation.
We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
Domestic Services Officer in Hobart employer: Department of Health, Tasmania
The Tasmanian Department of Health is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. As part of the Correctional Primary Health Service Reform Program in Hobart, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful health reforms while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.
Contact Details:
Department of Health, Tasmania Recruitment Team
