The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers.

Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Food Services Assistant (Part Time 40Hrs Fortnight) 

Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Based at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville Campus
• Food Service Assistant Part Time

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

Your Opportunity:

Food Services interact with staff, patients, relatives and colleagues and their actions and behaviours are guided by patient centred care, unity, and respect.

Duties include:

• Prepare and deliver meals to patients
• Ensure a clean kitchen environment is maintained
• Liaise with team leaders and ward staff
• Use of chemicals
• Deliver and return of all trolleys, food items and utensils from kitchen, wards and other areas
• Stripping of all meal trays and separation of components ready for washing
• Operation of dishwashing

About You:

• Basic Food Handling Certificate
• Follow the departments food safety plan for complaince for audit ready.
• Excellent work ethic, customer service skills, time management skills and the ability to successfully work in a team environment
• Ability to safely use catering  equipment.Follow equipment operating procedures in use and knowledge of dismantle for cleaning.
• Participate in a roster and work in an allocated area and other areas as requested

Benefits of working at RMH:

• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs, including Employee Assistance Program. 
• Salary packaging options, onsite car parking, close to public transport.

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Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.

Don’t delay, apply now!  - recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.