- Access flexible rostering across a variety of shift types
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Opportunity to develop customer service skills and cross- skill into other areas
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and seeking a rewarding career?
Newcastle Private Hospital is seeking 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.
You will assist in effectively serving our patient, doctor, and staff meals with particular attention to patient dietary needs & assist with function catering at a consistently high standard and within HACCP guidelines.
About us
Join a Team That’s Leading the Way in Private Healthcare!
Co-located on the John Hunter Health Campus at Rankin Park: Newcastle Private Hospital is a 189 bed,11 Theatre acute, private hospital facility renowned for the best patient outcomes and a supportive culture.
With a large range of specialties from ICU to Rehabilitation, Surgical wards, Maternity, and Oncology, we are able to provide unparalleled opportunities for education, development and training for our clinical and non-clinical staff.
At Healthscope, your career means more! You’ll be supported by expert leaders and have access to ongoing professional development opportunities to flourish and grow in your career.
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:
- 2 years’ experience in a similar role within a Hospital or Aged care environment
- Completed Basic Food Handling Training (or working towards)
- Certificate III in Hospitality (or working towards)
- Authority to Work in Australia
- Hold a valid NSW Working with Children check for Employment (‘E’[)
- 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
- Available for a variety of shifts & on call shifts
