Food Services Assistant

• Supportive Team Environment
• Great opportunity to develop your skills and grow within our supportive team
• Casual position available with afternoon shifts available to suit your lifestyle

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and seeking a rewarding career

Nepean Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Food Services Assistant to join our hospitality team on a casual basis. In this fast paced and varied environment you will take pride in your work have a friendly and positive work attitude and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

About us

Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multicultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: orthopaedics spinal gynaecology ENT plastics urology and general surgery endoscopy cardiology cardiac angiography and obstetrics. Nepean Private Hospital has eight operating Theatres one hybrid/cardiac catheterisation theatre and an endoscopy suite supported by a critical care unit which includes intensive care.

It is an exciting time for Nepean Private Hospital. We are investing in our future with an exciting $38M redevelopment which will see our Hospital grow to meet the needs of our growing community with 4 new operating theatres purpose built preadmission area new sterilising department new foyer and retail space new consulting suites refurbished main entry and a new car park. And we have just purchased a new $3.5Million Da Vinci Robot to expand our complex surgery program. Nepean Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

As a Food Service Assistant your responsibilities will include:

• Assist in daily food preparation and basic meal assembly
• Deliver serve and collect all patient food requirements and meal trays
• Assist in general cleaning of kitchen equipment and utensils including dish and pot washing as required.
• Act as a valued member of an interdisciplinary team by promoting a professional and positive team culture.
• Provide high standard of customer service
• Operate in line with WHS policy & procedures
• Deliver excellent customer service to staff clients and patients
• Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development

Essential Criteria:

• Authority to Work in Australia
• Working with Children check (if relevant)
• Experience in aged care or hospital environment (desirable)
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements
• Excellent time management skills
• Commitment to service excellence.
• Strong communication and customer skills
• Attention to detail
• Work well independently and within a team
• Flexible to work in 7day roster including weekends

Why Healthscope

When you join Healthscope you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation no matter the role every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patients lives.

Applications close:31st March 2025

To Apply:Please click on the Apply button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions please reach out to

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.