Why St Andrew's?
We are more than Australia's largest standalone private hospital with a reputation for excellence in patient care. We're a community, a working family. It's where everyone knows each other, leaders are approachable and patients return to work as volunteers. As summarised in our core values: We care for others. We work together. We deliver excellence. That's the St Andrew's way.About this roleAs a Casual Catering Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient, timely, and high-quality delivery of food services throughout the hospital, including patient meals. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing food related services in various hospital areas, including kitchens, wards, theatres and procedural areas.
- Handling tasks related to plating and meal delivery.
- Preparing non-cooked items such as salads and sandwiches.
- Restocking supplies in designated areas.
- Operating and maintaining food preparation and service equipment.
- Handling cafeteria duties, including Point of Sale transactions and cash handling.
- Monitor storage and food temperatures in cold store areas including completion of HACCP report forms.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation in cool rooms and food storage areas.
- Managing stock rotation, receiving orders, and restocking food storage areas.
- Coordinating pot washing, rubbish removal, and storage tasks.
This is a casual position where applicants must be flexible and fully available to work 7 days per week including weekends and public holidays from 6am to 9.00 pm. Please note that this role involves manual task such as pot washing, cleaning, and handling deliveries.About you
We are looking for candidates with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can thrive in a team environment. Other essential requirements include:
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and within tight time frames
- Calmness under pressure and the ability to work within tight time frames
- Previous experience in a commercial kitchen, including basic food preparation and knowledge of food preparation standards
- A professional demeanour and commitment to workplace safety and wellbeing.
- Knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP)
We prioritise the well being of our staff and provide wellbeing programs, including an on-site gym, personalised support for mental health challenges and regular well being tips. We have a strong focus on the health and safety of our workforce through dedicated WHS specialists, programs, and local health and safety representatives.To Apply:Click on the 'Apply' button below and submit your CV & Cover Letter, please contact employment@stand.org.au if you have any questions. Please note we do not accept applications via email.St Andrew's Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds and ethnicities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Please note, shortlisting and interviews may commence prior to a closing date and any applications received by direct email may not be considered and will be asked to apply online. www.stand.org.au/careers