Food Services Assistant

7 days ago


Cudgen, Australia NSW Health Full time
Overview

Food Services Assistant - Tweed role at NSW Health. Permanent Full Time and Part Time opportunities. Location: Tweed Valley Hospital, Cudgen.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time

Position Classification: Hospital Assist Grade 3

Remuneration: $58,460.86 per annum, $29.48 per hour plus shift allowances and 12% superannuation

Hours Per Week: 1 x 38 hours + 2 x 20 hours

The Opportunity

HealthShare NSW is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Food Services Assistant. The role focuses on supporting patient comfort and wellbeing through meal service and related duties.

Responsibilities
  • Order taking
  • Meal assembly
  • Meal preparation and distribution of patient meals
  • Recording intake
  • Dishwashing and other associated cleaning duties
  • Waste management
Why Work for HealthShare NSW?

HealthShare NSW delivers services that keep NSW Health facilities running. Benefits include:

  • Great leave conditions: one ADO per month, annual leave loading, and 14 weeks' paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Salary packaging and novated leasing: up to $2782 extra per year
  • Wellbeing programs and support for physical, mental, and emotional health
  • Career development opportunities: online training, study leave, and internal development
  • Rewarding role and community contribution

Note: some benefits may apply to certain employment types.

Further information on benefits is available here.

Eligibility Requirements
  • Meet essential requirements as outlined in the Position Description
  • Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, or valid work visa). Permanent roles are open to citizens and permanent residents; temporary and casual roles welcome visa holders
  • NSW Health Category A position requiring immunisation and TB screening. Upload OASV Undertaking/Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool with vaccination evidence
  • If identified as a preferred external candidate, a physical pre-employment health assessment may be required at no cost; employment subject to pre-employment checks
How To Apply
  • Click Apply Now at the top of the page
  • Attach resume and answer screening questions
  • Review HealthShare NSW applying resources: Your Guide to Employment with HealthShare NSW
  • Questions about the role: contact the hiring manager Roxanne Barnes at roxanne.barnes@health.nsw.gov.au
  • For portal support: 1300 679 367
Diversity and Inclusion

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, carers, and people with disabilities. If we need to offer support or adjustments during recruitment, contact HSNSW-Diversity@health.nsw.gov.au.

Further information on Diversity & Inclusion at HealthShare NSW is available here.

Talent Pool

An eligibility list may be created for future roles within the next 6 months.

Applications Close: Tuesday, 23 Sept, 2025 at 11:59pm


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