AddressPermanent Full Time position available that will be responsible for providing the effective delivery of HealthShare NSW's Food Service to NSW Health hospital patients. $51,674.00 per annum, 38 hours per week.HealthShare NSW are looking for highly motivated and experienced Food Service Assistants with great communication and customer service skills to join our Food Services department. Above all, we are seeking people with a customer service focus and a commitment to helping others. Does this sound like you?About the opportunity
You will be responsible for order taking, meal assembly, meal preparation and distribution of patient meals, recording intake, dishwashing and other associated cleaning duties. You'll need to work well in a collaborative environment and show initiative as you serve NSW Health hospital patients to ensure an optimal service. Click here to find out more.This is a Full Time Permanent position graded as a Hospital Assistant Grade 3 with an annual salary of $51,674.00 (Excl. 10% superannuation). Location, St George Hospital.Why you'll enjoy working with us
- Provide a critical service to NSW Health patients
- Work in a growing organisation to genuinely better the lives of patients across the state
- Supporting your local communities
- Work in a positive team environment
- Work in Australia's largest government shared services organisation
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- Opportunities for learning and development, including in-house training with My Health Learning and the NSW Health RTO
- Professional growth and accelerated career progression
HealthShare NSW provides a range of services to assist Local Health Districts and other Health Agencies. Our people perform important roles which free up health professionals to focus on what they do best! For more information regarding working for HealthShare NSW and the benefits we offer, click here.
How to apply
During the application process, you will be required to attach your resume and provide answers to the Targeted Questions below. You must ensure your answers make reference to all of the Essential Requirements listed in the Position Description prior to submitting your application.
- Describe how your skills, experience and attitude suit the position.
- What does team work mean to you? Explain how you have worked well within a team environment in the past.
- Our patients are our customers and are at the heart of everything we do. Describe a time you have provided excellent customer service and how you went above and beyond to meet customer needs.
This is a NSW Health Category A position, which requires immunisation against the following:
- Whooping Cough
- Hepatitis B
- Measles / Mumps / Rubella
- Chicken Pox
- Screening for Tuberculosis
- COVID-19
If you have any current evidence of vaccination against these, upload them with your application. Your current vaccination status will not impact your application. If you are the preferred candidate, you will be responsible for covering the costs of any remaining vaccination requirements. For more information read the NSW Health OASV Policy.
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations. Please provide proof of vaccination if available.
If you are the preferred candidate, you will also need to complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment, with costs covered by HealthShare NSW.Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Brendan Ferris via email at **************@health.nsw.gov.au.HealthShare NSW are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please follow the links below.
- Learn more about our Aboriginal Workforce team here
- Email our Access and Inclusion Team about how to apply with particular needs and accessing workplace adjustments at ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
If the selection panel identifies a surplus of suitable candidates for the role, an eligibility list may be created where candidates may be offered casual, permanent or temporary full-time or part-time positions within the next 6 to 12 months.Applications Close: Midnight, Wednesday, 6 July 2022
