Services Assistant

Services Assistant

Full-Time 33.81 - 33.81 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support health services by assisting with meals, cleaning, and laundry tasks.
  • Company: Join the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network team at Laura Hospital.
  • Benefits: Earn $33.21 to $33.81 per hour plus casual loading and salary sacrifice benefits.
  • Other info: Flexible working arrangements available; great career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

The predicted salary is between 33.81 - 33.81 $ per hour.

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Laura Hospital

Salary: WHD2 - $33.21 to $33.81 per hour + 25% casual loading

Employment: Casual Contract - (up to 27 August 2027)

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Make a Difference Behind the Scenes – Join the Laura Hospital Services Team!

Are you looking to contribute to the smooth running of a health service while supporting the well-being of our clients? We’re seeking a reliable and proactive Services Assistant to provide essential catering, cleaning, and housekeeping support at our health unit. If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a team environment, and are committed to delivering high-quality service, this could be the perfect role for you.

Your Role:

  • Assisting with the preparation, service, and delivery of meals, including breakfast, soups, and quick-serve foods.
  • Performing general cleaning duties, including high window cleaning and carpet shampooing, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Supporting laundry tasks like washing, folding, ironing, and delivering clean linen.
  • Ensuring that food is plated and delivered promptly, while also responding to client dietary requirements with care.
  • Completing minor sewing repairs and assisting with stock recording.

No previous experience in catering or housekeeping? No problem! We’ll provide on-the-job training to help you succeed.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety standards.
  • A commitment to delivering quality service to clients and staff.

About Us: Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges.

Application Information: In addition to the annual salary and entitlements, we also offer salary sacrifice benefits.

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: 27 August 2027 - 11.55PM

Services Assistant employer: Yorke And Northern Local Health Network

At Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Nurse Unit Manager - Acute, you will not only lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality patient care but also benefit from strong career development opportunities in a stunning location that offers a unique blend of rural and coastal living. We are committed to your professional growth and well-being, providing flexible working arrangements and a diverse environment where every voice is valued.

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Contact Details:

Yorke And Northern Local Health Network Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Services Assistant

Communication Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility