At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Food Services team and assist in food preparation and customer service.
- Company: West Gippsland Healthcare Group, a community-focused health organisation.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, salary packaging, free parking, and employee assistance program.
- Other info: Casual and part-time roles available with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the community while gaining valuable experience in food service.
- Qualifications: Experience in food prep and customer service is a plus; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 28 $ per hour.
West Gippsland Healthcare Group – Gippsland VIC
Multiple Permanent Part Time positions (34 hours per fortnight & 35 hours per fortnight). Casual Opportunities also available.
Food and Domestic Assistant Grade 1 or Grade 2 ($26.96 - $28.16 p/h, dependant on experience, excluding allowances). Junior rates apply to employees aged under 19 years.
An excellent opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and highly motivated applicant to join our busy Food Services team in a permanent part-time role. The successful applicants will be required to work a range of shifts and be available for additional shifts. Shift times range between 1.00pm-8.30pm, including one weekend per month.
Our preferred candidate will have:
- Previous food preparation experience within a commercial environment
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Previous customer service experience will be highly regarded.
The following experience would be considered advantageous:
- Previous experience working in large work group
IMPORTANT: Some roles in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated annually for Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement.
About our organisation:
The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne.
West Gippsland Healthcare Group staff benefits include:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to employee assistance program
- Salary packaging
- Free Parking
All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance/NDIS worker screening clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.
Applications close: 30 October 2026 (applications may close earlier). Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open for a minimum of fourteen (14) days for externally advertised positions from the date of advertisement and may close earlier than the listed closing date if a suitable candidate/s are identified.
As an inclusive employer, committed to improving diversity and equity in our workforce, we encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability. As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.
Food Service Assistant employer: West Gippsland Healthcare Group
West Gippsland Healthcare Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to improving patient care through innovative ICT solutions, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
West Gippsland Healthcare Group Recruitment Team
