Catering Officer

Catering Assistant - Calvary St Vincent's Hospital

• Casual positions available within the hospitality team at Calvary Launceston 
• Shifts available across 7 days varying between 5am - 8pm. 
• No set application closing date. Applications reviewed weekly and interviews arranged to suit.

About the role

The Catering department is responsible for safe food handling and timely delivery to patients.

We have shifts available within our catering team at present, with the opportunity to work across both catering and housekeeping teams.

Our dedicated Housekeeping and Catering team performs a vital and diverse service that directly impacts all functions within the facility from aesthetic appeal, quality and risk, work health and safety and most importantly infection control.

Please note, the successful applicant is required to hold a current Tasmanian WWVP clearance. 

What you bring 

Essential:

• Knowledge of Workplace, health & Safety 
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use initiative and work unsupervised.
• Commitment to providing and maintaining excellent customer service.
• Commitment to ethical practices.
• Ability to interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), labels and safe work practices.
• Have, or be willing to obtain, Certificate II / III in Health Support Services.

Benefits

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
• Only candidates with valid Australian work rights will be considered.