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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Hawker
• WHA2 | Full/Part Time | Ongoing
• Multiple Positions Available | 1.4 FTE
  
• Base Salary Range: $1,084.00 - $1,095.10 per week (pro-rata) 
• In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, Locality Allowance and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging). 

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About Us:

The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.

Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.

Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN

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Hawker Memorial Hospital

The Hawker Memorial Hospital consists of a 13 bed facility which includes 4 acute and 9 aged care beds as part of the Flinders Ranges Multi-Purpose Service (MPS). The hospital provides accident and emergency services, general medical care, palliative care and a range of allied health services.  We have a dedicated team who are compassionate, caring and highly professional individuals. Find out more about the Services at Hawker Memorial Hospital | SA Health

 About Hawker.pdf

Relocation and Accommodation Assistance: 

• Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2026. Further details regarding this can be found here
• Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply

About the Role:

Are you looking to make a positive impact in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment? We are seeking a dedicated Services Assistant to join our team, ensuring our health unit runs smoothly and efficiently. In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering high-quality food and maintaining a clean, safe space for clients and staff. Your responsibilities will include food preparation, service and delivery, general housekeeping, and laundry duties, all aimed at enhancing the experience and well-being of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide catering services, including food preparation, delivery, and presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the health unit.
• Support with laundry duties as required.
• Ensure safe food handling and infection control processes are followed.

About You:

• Limited experience in housekeeping, catering, or laundry roles.
• Basic knowledge of safe working conditions, food safety, and infection control.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and basic computer tasks.
• Understanding of Work Health and Safety Act and risk management principles.

Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A

Applicant Information:

• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 892211

Want To Know More? Contact:

Ashley Parkinson - Executive Officer/Director of Nursing, 8648 4007, Ashley.Parkinson@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: Thursday 20th March 2025 - 11:55pm

Attachments:

892211 WHA2 Catering and Utility Role Description.pdf

Job Capacity Statement Cleaner Domestic.pdf

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