Team Leader WHA4 - Catering Assistant WHA2

Job no: 940294
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Various categories

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

Location: Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield
WHA4 $32.12 - $32.45 per hour + super + salary packaging + penalties
WHA2 $30.85 - $31.17 per hour + super + salary packaging + penalties
Permanent part time role, 23.33 hours per week across 2 salary classifications
Continuous rotating roster over 7 days, 3 days on 3 off rotating roster

Make a Difference at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre

Join the team at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre and help create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for older South Australians and people with disabilities. Set within peaceful, leafy surrounds, Hampstead offers a friendly, team-focused workplace where every role plays an important part in supporting recovery, wellbeing and quality care.

About the Role - Unique Dual Classified Role

Join a supportive Nutrition and Food Services team in a unique dual-classified role that combines hands-on catering with team leadership responsibilities. Working across WHA2 Catering Assistant and WHA4 Catering Assistant Team Leader duties, you’ll bring variety, flexibility and leadership to a service that supports patients, staff and visitors every day.

WHA2 Catering Assistant Duties

Prepare salads, sandwiches and hot breakfast items
Reheat meals and support tray line service
Update meal lists and adjust menu slips
Manage ingredients, stock rotation and food displays
Assist with cashiering, functions and meal service
Maintain hygiene, food safety and clean work areas

WHA4 Catering Assistant Team Leader Duties

Lead floor staff and support daily team coordination
Check meal quality, trays and special diet requirements
Update patient menus with nursing staff
Liaise with dietitians, nursing staff and diet monitors
Support food preparation, plating and meal presentation
Assist with staff training, rosters and quality programs

Roster and Hours

Permanent part-time, 23.33 hours per week
Rotating roster across 7 days
Work 2 x WHA4 Team Leader shifts, 1:15pm–7:45pm
Work 2 x WHA2 Catering Assistant shifts, 3:45pm–7:45pm
Followed by 2 rostered days off
Rostered days rotate weekly across a 6-week cycle

About You

You are a flexible and team-focused catering professional who enjoys variety, supports others and takes pride in delivering high-quality food service across both hands-on and team leader duties.

Bring catering or food service experience
Support smooth meal service and food preparation
Lead by example and assist staff on shift
Adapt confidently across WHA2 and WHA4 duties
Communicate well with patients and multidisciplinary teams
Follow menus, procedures and food safety standards
Stay organised in a busy, fast-paced environment

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

Boost your take-home pay – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Please refer to the role descriptions for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 940294 RD Catering Assistant Team Leader WHA4.pdf and 940294 RD Catering Assistant WHA2 .pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.