Services Assistant - Jamestown

Job no: 939951
Work type: Part time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Catering and Hospitality, Maintenance and Facilities, Trades, maintenance and services

  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Jamestown
  • Salary: WHD2 - $1,204.70 to $1,226.60 per week (pro rata)
  • Employment: Part Time Contract - 15 hours per week (job share available)
  • Eligibility: Open to Everyone

 

Be part of the team that keeps healthcare moving — support quality care through essential services every day.

We are seeking motivated and reliable Services Assistants to join dedicated team at Jamestown Hospital, supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of our health service. In this hands-on role, you will contribute to a clean, safe and welcoming environment while assisting with catering, cleaning and housekeeping services that directly support patient care.

Role Summary

As a Services Assistant, you will:

  • Assist with meal preparation, service and delivery, including breakfast, soups and light meals
  • Undertake general cleaning duties, including high window cleaning and carpet shampooing
  • Support laundry services, including washing, folding, ironing and linen distribution
  • Ensure timely and accurate meal plating and delivery, including meeting dietary requirements
  • Assist with minor sewing repairs and basic stock recording

Essential Criteria

  • Demonstrated positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and comply with safety standards
  • Commitment to providing a high standard of service to clients and staff

If you’re enthusiastic and willing to learn, we encourage you to apply — full on-the-job training will be provided to suitable candidates.

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us

Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN

Applicant Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Tess Noonan
EO/DON Crystal Brook & Jamestown
Phone: 0419 835 811
E-mail: tess.noonan@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

21 August 2026 - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 939951

Attachments

939951 WHD2 Catering and Utility Jamestown Role Description.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business