Job no: 948126
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Catering and Hospitality
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Catering Assistant AM - Fulltime
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Food Services, Woodville SA 5011
WHA2 - Health Ancillary Employee L2 - $1,255.96 to $1,268.82 weekly pay + super + salary packaging
Two Full Time positions available
At Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research and innovation. As the largest health network in South Australia, CALHN plays a leading role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community by delivering safe, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.
About the Role
Join us as a Catering Assistant Level 2 and help deliver a high-quality food and beverage service in a busy, customer-focused environment. You’ll prepare fresh meals, support smooth service and help the team meet changing demands and timeframes.
Prepare salads, sandwiches and hot breakfast items
Deliver efficient, high-volume meal service
Manage ingredients and stock control
Support food and beverage service across multiple areas
Assist with training and welcoming new team members
Work closely with supervisors, chefs and catering colleagues
Adapt to changing service needs and priorities
About You
You’ll bring a positive, team-focused approach and a commitment to delivering quality food service in a busy environment.
To be successful in this role you will:
Read and interpret menus, instructions, policies and procedures
Communicate clearly and follow written and verbal direction
Work collaboratively and meet required service timeframes
Bring a strong commitment to quality and customer service
Apply safe work and basic food handling practices
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
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
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Maria Russell, Employee Services Coordinator
P: 08 8222 8985
E:
[email protected]
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday the 20th of September 2026
Job Ref: 948126
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
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Advertised: 04 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time