Food Services Assistant

Food Services Assistant
Permanent Part Time position (minimum 15 hours per week)
Cabrini Brighton

Were building for the better!
By 2036 more than 150000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.

At Cabrini Health we champion community compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional patient-centred care in well- resourced world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.

How you will make an impact
As a Food Service Assistant at Cabrini Brighton hospital you will make a positive impact on the overall patient experience by providing a high level of service. We are seeking experienced hospitality trained Food Services Assistants to join our dedicated Food Preparation team and perform a range of duties including:

• Assisting Patients with menu ordering
• Preparation of food and beverages for our patients
• Cleaning of kitchen and equipment
• Providing service to patient rooms and associated areas
• Working with other hospital team members to optimise the safety care and overall experience of our patients

Flexibility with availability is preferred to fill a range of shifts throughout the week (AM/PM shifts Mon-Sun)

What were looking for
Along with commitment to providing exceptional customer service to our patients and a team focussed approach you will also have the following:

• Food Handlers Certificate (or the willingness to undertake at Cabrini)
• Knowledge of culinary and nutritional terminology including diet codes (advantageous)
• Experience in a food service industry of at least 12 months will be highly regarded
• Experience cooking in a previous role (desirable)
• A willingness to learn and take direction
• Well developed communication skills including proficiency in written and spoken English
• Effective interpersonal skills combined with the ability to build positive and professional working relationships with patients and colleagues

Cabrini offers:

• Tax savings - increase your take-home pay with Salary Packaging up to $15900 tax-free each year plus $2650 meal & entertainment card benefits
• Attractive remuneration with guaranteed annual increases 13% superannuation and 17.5% annual leave loading
• Located close to public transport with discounted Myki Commuter fares available
• Access to a range of staff benefits including retail offers fitness passport discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services
• Ongoing training and support provided
• Enjoyable workplace culture in a values driven organisation

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Enquiries should be directed to: Daryl Morris Head Chef Food Service Coordinator -

Does this sound like your new role Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic private for-purpose health service located in Melbournes southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters providing quality compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references National Police Check vaccinations for annual Influenza and COVID-19 (recommended) plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested.