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Cleaners and Catering Assistants

St Andrews Hospital Toowoomba
Toowoomba, QLD
A$32-$36 p/h + superannuation & benefits
Trades & Services → Cleaning Services
Casual
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


Cleaners/Catering Assistants – (Various hours available)
Casual | $32–$36/hr + superannuation & benefits

Join Our Hospital with HEART
We’re a hospital built by the community, for the community, and serving the community. We believe our purpose is to make a difference in people’s lives, delivering compassionate care that’s grounded in our values. Every day, we embrace our HEART values and create an environment where everyone can thrive.

At St Andrew’s, you’ll experience:

Honesty in how we communicate

Excellence in every detail

Accountability in how we deliver

Respect in how we treat each other

Trust in our teamwork

Compassion in every interaction

We’re not just a hospital; we’re a hospital with heart doing amazing things every day.

Make a Difference Every Day…
As a Support Services Officer, you’ll be an essential part of our Support Services team working as either a Catering Assistant or a Cleaner or both. This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that ensures our hospital remains a safe, clean, nurturing and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff alike. Every task you perform supports our mission to deliver Excellence in Care and Service and directly contributes to the care and recovery of our patients.

In catering, you will:

Prepare, portion, and serve meals for patients, staff, and visitors

Maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen and food preparation area

Work closely with chefs and kitchen staff to meet daily service needs

In cleaning, you will:

Clean and sanitise patient rooms, restrooms, public and clinical areas

Handle and dispose of general and clinical waste safely

Respond to urgent cleaning needs promptly and professionally

Adhere to infection control and safety procedures

Collaborate with housekeeping staff to maintain high hygiene standards

What Makes a Difference for Us?
We’re looking for team members who:

Are enthusiastic, dependable, and committed to patient wellbeing

Are team players who take pride in cleanliness and customer service

Can follow food safety, hygiene, and infection control procedures

Are physically capable of performing manual tasks

Are reliable, detail-focused, and methodical in their work

Available to work independently and flexibly (including evenings and weekends)

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Basic computer literacy and understanding of infection control will be well regarded

Share and demonstrate our HEART values every day

Experience in catering or commercial cleaning is welcome, but not essential – we provide full training.

What Makes a Difference for You?

Free uniforms and on-site parking

Flexible shifts designed to support work-life balance

Access to wellness initiatives and an on-site gym

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free per year, available to every employee

Additional meal and entertainment packaging of up to $2,650, available to every employee

Health Insurance Excess waiver of up to $500 per year if admitted as a patient to St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital

Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program

Supportive and friendly team

Living in Toowoomba

Queensland’s largest inland city with excellent schools, cultural activities, and outdoor attractions

Family-friendly atmosphere with growing infrastructure and an international airport

Learn more at the Live Toowoomba | Work | Live | Play | Invest website

Embracing Diversity

St Andrew’s Toowoomba Hospital celebrates the diverse talents of our people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals of all cultures, identities, and abilities.

Be Part of Our Vision

At St Andrew’s, we’re more than a hospital—we’re a community with heart, committed to innovation and improving lives across the Darling Downs and beyond.

How to Apply
Submit your application including:

A cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining your interest in working with us

Your resume

Two professional references

Proof of your right to work in Australia

Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and appointments may be made before the closing date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Applications close: 5pm Sunday 3rd August 2025
Enquiries to:

Simon Whelan, Catering Services Manager – [email protected]

Roger Shore, Housekeeping Manager – [email protected]


About St Andrews Hospital Toowoomba

Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
501-1000 employees

St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital, a 155-bed, acute care private hospital situated in Toowoomba was established in 1966. It is a regional, not-for-profit hospital with 7 operating theatres, 3 procedure rooms and Toowoomba’s only Cardiac Catherisation Laboratory. With more than 600 staff and 310 accredited Visiting Medical Practitioners, the hospital cares for over 29,000 inpatients & 16,000 day patients per year. We are supported by high quality, state-of-the-art diagnostic & treatment facilities in radiology, pathology & pharmacy services in addition to an extensive radiation and medical oncology facility. The hospital supplies free car parking to patients, staff & families.

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