Company description:

Grampians Health exists to serve our communities across the Grampians region, providing complete care as close as possible to people's homes.

Job description:

Permanent Part Time 56 hours per fortnight (Kitchen based at McPherson Smith Residential Care)

IN13 - IN14 | $24.87 to $27.07 per hour

About the Role

We are seeking applications for a Food and Domestic Services Assistant for our kitchen alongside our Support Services team.
This position is available within the Grampians Health Stawell Support Services Department to provide an effective and efficient cleaning and catering program to the patients, residents, clients and staff of Grampians Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares, plates and delivers food and beverages as per documented work schedule.
• Cleans dishes and kitchen equipment including, utensils, plant and equipment and general accessories.
• Timely requests for supplies and maintaining adequate supplies for cleaning duties.
• Maintains any records or associated documents as directed.
• Train new employees and provides ongoing training to staff as required.
• Communicate and cooperate with team members and assist with team duties as required

Skills & Experience

• Applicants should have a strong work ethic, good communication skills and demonstrate a positive and approachable manner. Time management with previous experience in a similar role are desirable.
• Demonstrate willingness to commit to the mission, philosophy and values of Grampians Health Stawell
• Relevant qualifications in Food Safety Cleaning Standards, equivalent experience or demonstrated ability to grasp and learn these skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to achieve a high level of attention to detail and accuracy of work, particularly in the processing and recording of clerical information and data.
• Demonstrate possession of positive interpersonal skills and a team-work approach, including the ability to communicate with a broad range of people.

To see a full copy of the Position Description please click here.

Interested?

Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Fiona Bottomley, Support Services Manager on 03 5358 6559 for a confidential discussion.

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Stawell Region
Stawell is a small town, with a big heart. Life is lived here at a slower pace, it's perfect for people who are wanting to get away from big cities and unwind. We have beautiful wildlife and numerous hiking trails, you will never outgrow this place and its wonders. Stawell is only a 45-minute drive to Horsham, where you can have the opportunity to dine from restaurants, farm gates and cellar doors of some of Australia's best and most awarded venues.

If you are dreaming of a career change with stunning natural landscapes to enjoy, Stawell is the place for you. To learn more about Stawell please click - Visit Stawell

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.