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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield
• Salary WHA-2   $1,084.00 - $1,095.10 per week + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent part-time working 28 hours per week
• Continuous six-week Rotating Roster over seven days
• 3 days on 3 off
• 11:15 am- 19:45 pm

Join Our Innovative Team!

CALHN’s CO-ACT initiative (Care of the Older Person and Community Transition) is transforming the way we support older adults as they move from acute to ongoing care. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

The CO-ACT team is setting new benchmarks in aged care through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping a progressive model of care within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Be part of this transformative initiative and make a lasting impact. Join us today!

About the role

Join our dynamic team as a Catering Assistant (Level 2), where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional food and beverage service. Building upon Level 1 responsibilities, this role allows you to shine in specialised areas, including preparing fresh salads and sandwiches, and ensuring smooth control of ingredients and stores. 

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy creating memorable dining experiences, this role is perfect for you. We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented team member who can bring a friendly and professional attitude to every task. With opportunities to grow and refine your skills, you’ll be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding service to our valued customers.

About you

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented team member who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service.

• Strong literacy skills with the ability to interpret work instructions and menus.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, embracing new ideas positively.
• Commitment to quality, customer service, and meeting set timeframes.
• Previous experience and knowledge in catering or food service is highly valued.

 About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Benefits of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: 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.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

 Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref:  908560

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 1 August 2025 

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

 908560 RD Catering Assistant - WHA2 HRC COACT.pdf

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