Food Services Assistant Part Time

Food Services Assistant Part Time

The Royal Melbourne Hospital | Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Posted 10 days ago

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Description

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.


Food Services Assistant



  • Part time ongoing | 40 hours per fortnight

  • Afternoon shift | | including weekends

  • Close to public transport | values led organisation


Food Services plays a vital role in supporting patient care by delivering safe, nutritious and culturally appropriate meals to patients across the hospital. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to meal preparation, service delivery, food safety and maintaining a clean and efficient food services environment.


This is a hands on role that requires excellent teamwork, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service to patients, visitors and colleagues.


What You’ll Be Doing



  • Prepare, plate and distribute meals and beverages in accordance with food safety and quality standards.

  • Deliver meal services to patients and collect meal trays efficiently and respectfully.

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across food service areas, equipment and workspaces.

  • Follow safe food handling procedures and cook-chill guidelines.


About You



  • Safe Food Handling Certificate for the Health Industry (or equivalent).

  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance.

  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • High standards of personal presentation, cleanliness and attention to detail. Desirable

  • Previous experience in a food service, hospitality, healthcare or aged care environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to work with patients and consumers in a compassionate and respectful manner.


Benefits Of Working At RMH



  • Meaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.

  • Career Growth Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.

  • Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.

  • Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.

  • World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.

  • Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).

  • Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.


All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.


The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.


RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.


As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.


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