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• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
• Kapunda and Eudunda Health Services
• Salary: WHD2 $14.27 - $32.28 per hour + 25% casual loading
• Casual role working over a 7-day roster up to 2 March 2027

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

This role provides hands-on experience in catering, cleaning, and laundry services within a health unit. You will be involved in meal preparation and service, general housekeeping, laundry operations, and supporting the efficient functioning of the health environment.

You will gain experience in operating equipment safely, following workplace procedures, and contributing to a positive team culture that supports continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to develop practical skills in a supportive, structured environment.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Kapunda and Eudunda). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Join our team in Kapunda, South Australia’s first mining town, known for its rich heritage, close-knit community, and relaxed regional lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of the Barossa region, Kapunda offers easy access to scenic drives, local wineries, and a welcoming community that values connection and lifestyle balance. For more information Discover Kapunda

Eudunda is a charming town in the Mid North, offering a close-knit community and a relaxed rural lifestyle. With local schools, shops, and services nearby, it provides a convenient and welcoming location for living, working, and enjoying the region. Residents benefit from strong community connections, scenic surroundings, and easy access to larger regional centres. For more information Discover Eudunda

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Are you reliable, organised, and ready to support the day-to-day catering, cleaning, and laundry services within a health unit?
• Do you enjoy working in a team environment and taking pride in delivering timely and effective services to patients and staff?
• Are you attentive to detail and committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and service quality?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on…

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

• Assist with the preparation, service, and delivery of meals, including portioning, plating, and food handling.
• Perform general housekeeping duties, including cleaning, carpet shampooing, and window cleaning as required.
• Support laundry operations such as washing, drying, ironing, folding, and maintaining linen, uniforms, and equipment.
• Operate mechanical and general equipment safely, report faults, and assist with minor repairs as required.
• Follow WHS requirements, maintain infection control standards, and contribute to a positive, safe, and collaborative workplace.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you. 
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. 

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 929647), or reach out to Joanne Coppen, A/General Services Supervisor on Phone: 0467 787 632 or via E-mail: joanne.coppen@sa.gov.au 

To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines

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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Tuesday 2nd March 2027 at 11:55PM

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

929647 WHD2 Role Description