Address Employment Status
Permanent Part Time
Program
People & Culture
Location
McKellar Centre
Hours Per Fortnight
50
Position Summary
This is your chance to enhance your career with Victoria’s largest regional Health Service
Grow your skills at an organisation invested in your long-term development
Apply now for a permanent part time role (50 hours fortnight)
About Barwon Health
Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health’s core facilities include the renowned University Hospital Geelong precinct in central Geelong, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, the innovative Sunrise Centre, Barwon Health North a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four Aged care centres spanning the Region, Mental Health Services that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. Community Health and Dental service and world renowned Research that that advances health and wellbeing for all. Explore all of our comprehensive services here.
About the facility
Barwon Health’s Food Service is a large department over 2 sites, University Hospital and the McKellar Centre. Our Food services provide over 3000 meals per day to residents/clients/patients seven days a week. Our Cafeteria service to staff and visitors is open seven days a week and requires a variety of duties by our large team.
About the role
As the Distribution Team Member (Driver) you will provide service delivery across Barwon Health of food and stores items. You will support all functional areas with service in a professional and courteous manner adhering to standards across aged care and acute settings.
Duties of your role include, but not limited to:
Deliver and collect meal trolleys across multiple sites 3x daily
Assist with stripping returned trolleys and trolley washing
Adhere to Barwon Health’s Food Safety Plan
Stock Rotation
Receivables from Vendors
Delivery of stores and food cassettes across Barwon Health
Delivery of ward-functional area equipment
About the culture
Just 45 minutes from Melbourne by road, you will have a lifestyle that offers you the best of city/country blend. Experience how friendly and welcoming Geelong can be and enjoy its diverse cultural and sporting activities. Barwon Health offers opportunity to be part of a growing regional service and a progressive organisation with an eye on the future. We support all employees with professional development and growth.
What we offer
Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs
Access to employee wellness facility
A genuine community feel - we look after each other
Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
Attractive salary packaging benefits! Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Selection Criteria
Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: I agree to meet Barwon Health’s immunisation requirements (including full COVID vaccination) as set out in Barwon Health’s Staff Immunisation Policy as amended from time to time. I acknowledge that meeting this ongoing requirement is mandatory and a condition of any employment subsequently offered.
Essential: Holds a current Medium Rigid licence for manual transmission.
Essential: Previous experience in customer service
Desirable: Food Safety Certificate
Contact Person
Dennis Stirling
Contact Person Job Title
Contact Number
(03) 4215 5865
Alternate Contact Person
Chris Booth
Alternate Contact Number
(03) 4215 5864
Closing Date
08/03/2024
