At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver and serve meals, ensuring dietary needs are met while assisting in food prep.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Ringwood Private Hospital, a leading cancer care provider.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, career growth opportunities, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a caring community that values your contributions and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Food Processing Certificate Level 1 preferred; teamwork and flexibility are key.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Are you an enthusiastic team player seeking a career in healthcare?
Ringwood Private Hospital is looking to employ a casual Food Services Assistant to join our supportive team. We are looking for a friendly, hardworking individual with great customer service skills to join our busy team. We offer a friendly and supportive atmosphere, with a flexible working environment.
As one of the leading cancer hospitals in Melbourne's outer east, Ringwood Private Hospital provides high-quality care for patients from diagnosis, including all aspects of treatments as well as end of life care. Ringwood Private Hospital treats patients across a range of specialty areas and offers a wide range of medical and surgical services, using contemporary equipment, in a state-of-the-art theatre setting.
As a Food Services Assistant your responsibilities will include:
- Deliver, serve, and collect patient meal trays while ensuring all dietary requirements and food preferences are met.
- Assist in daily food preparation and basic meal assembly.
- Clean and maintain utensils and kitchen equipment in accordance with hospital & industry food safety and hygiene standards.
Selection Criteria
- Current Food Processing Certificate Level 1 (working towards or willing to attain).
- Prior experience in Healthcare Food Services.
- Demonstrated ability to work without supervision as well as a part of a team.
- Flexible to work a variety of shifts - early/late shifts & weekend work.
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
Food Services Assistant in Melbourne employer: Ringwood Private Hospital
Ringwood Private Hospital is an exceptional employer that prioritises high-quality patient care and fosters a supportive work culture for its nursing staff. Located in Melbourne's outer east, we offer flexible part-time and full-time roles, along with ample opportunities for professional growth and development within our established team. Join us to be part of a dedicated environment that values your contributions and commitment to comprehensive cancer care.