Catering Assistant - Calvary St Vincent's Hospital

• Exceptional learning & development opportunity 
• Casual positions available within the hospitality team at Calvary Launceston 
• Current catering shift times available: 2pm-8pm and 4pm to 8pm on a rotating roster
• No set application closing date. Applications reviewed weekly and interviews arranged to suit.

About the role

We are looking for individuals to join our growing support services team over the coming months. If you are someone who likes variety and would be interested in cross training, we would love to hear from you. 

The Catering department is responsible for safe food handling and timely delivery to patients. Our Housekeeping department maintains cleanliness of patient and non-patient areas to the required Calvary standards, carrying out required cleaning duties.

We have shifts available within our catering team at present, with the opportunity to work across both catering and housekeeping if this is of interest to you.  If you do not currently hold experience within both areas, but have the right attitude and interest in learning, we will provide you with the support and training required to fulfil your role. 

Our dedicated Housekeeping and Catering team perform 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

For more information, please contact hiring manager, Barry Cant via email on Barry.Cant@calvarycare.org.au 

About Calvary

Founded in 1885 by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, Calvary is a charitable, not-for-profit, Catholic health care organisation. Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate health care to the most vulnerable, including those reaching the end of their life. With over 18,000 staff and volunteers, we have a national network of 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care service centres

How to join the team

To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding Calvary career, please submit an online application.

Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.

As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.