• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Port Augusta
• WHA3 | Part Time 0.8 FTE | Ongoing
  
• Base Salary Range: $1,106.10 - $1,177.60 per week (pro rata)
• In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging). 

Join our team as a Services Assistant and play a vital role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment that supports quality care for our patients!

About Us:

The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breath taking 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

Want to discover more watch: Come and Discover FUNLHN! and Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service

About Port Augusta.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:

As a Services Assistant, you will play an essential role in maintaining the smooth operation of the health unit by providing timely, efficient, and effective support. Your responsibilities will include catering, cleaning, and general housekeeping to ensure a high standard of service for patients, staff, and visitors.

You may also be involved in the preparation, service, and delivery of food to clients, as well as undertaking laundry duties where required. This role is key to creating a safe, clean, and supportive environment that contributes to quality care and overall wellbeing.

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About You:

• Experience in any of the following areas: housekeeping, cooking/catering and laundry.
• Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the day-to-day execution of a position.

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:

• This is a part time vacancy, working 60 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
• 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: 917133

Want To Know More? Contact:

Caitlynn Wright - Step Down Unit Project Officer, (08) 8668 7689, Caitlynn.Wright@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Tuesday 14th October 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments:

917133 WHA3 Role Description.pdf

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