At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our kitchen team to prepare and serve meals while ensuring food safety.
- Company: ACHA Health, a leading private hospital group in South Australia.
- Benefits: Generous salary packaging, flexible shifts, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly workplace culture with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team making a difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: Experience in healthcare food services and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
The Memorial Hospital is currently recruiting for a Cook/Kitchen Assistant to join our busy and supportive hospitals on a casual basis. You will work collaboratively in dynamic team environments that strive to deliver outstanding customer service to our patients and medical professionals.
About the role:
- A flexible position working across all areas of the kitchen
- Ensuring the safe provision of food as per documented food safety plan
- Demonstrated understanding of accreditation standards, WH&S management
- Deliver, serve and collect all patient food requirements and meal trays
- Clean and maintain utensils and kitchen equipment in accordance with hospital and industry food safety and hygiene standards.
ACHA Health offers:
- Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
- Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive management team
- Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
- Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
- Employee benefits including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
- A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community
- A passion for excellence - be part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff
- You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships
About you:
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts over 7 days – early/late shifts and weekend work
- Prior experience in Healthcare Food Services
- Demonstrated ability to work without supervision as well as part of a team
About us:
Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital. The Memorial Hospital offers a range of specialties including ENT Surgery, general medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, paediatric surgery and plastic & reconstructive surgery. The Memorial Hospital has 8 operating theatres, a dedicated paediatric day stay unit and a level 2 critical care unit. The Memorial Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.
Applications Close: COB Friday 30 October 2026
Enquiries only: Simon Currie, Support Services Manager, ACHA Health
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